The Newcomb Art Museum will host a free public forum on lead in New Orleans on Nov. 9 from 2 to 3 p.m. The forum will feature Tulane faculty members discussing lead’s prevalence in the local environment as well as the risks it poses to human health.
Tulane Law School is hosting the Gordon Gamm Comparative Law and Justice Symposium on Nov. 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in John Giffen Weinmann Hall (6329 Freret St.). This year’s symposium is titled “The Implications of Artificial Intelligence for a Just Society.” The event is free, but registration is required. Distinguished panelists will discuss the effect artificial intelligence has on finance and employment, ethics, the displacement of humans in law enforcement, education, digital gaming and law, and gender bias. For more information, click here.
Cell and Gene Bruce Bunnell, PhD, director of the Tulane Center for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine and professor in the Department of Pharmacology, writes a guest column about allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells.
Inside HPC Lisa Fauci, professor of mathematics at Tulane, says the MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge helps students apply their skills to open-ended, concrete problems that communities or countries face.
Newport News Times Martin Davies, director of Tulane’s Maritime Law Center, says boat owners succeed half the time in limiting their liability, and the law gives them an advantage.
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