BOSTON (Sept. 18, 2019)—A novel new study suggests...
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September 18, 2019
Study identifies differences in gut microbiome composition in physically high-functioning vs low-functioning older adults, successfully transfers some of these effects into mice
August 28, 2019
Annual festival celebrates university's relationship with Medford, Somerville communities
MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (Aug. 28, 2019)—Tufts University, in cooperation with the cities of Medford and Somerville, will host the 17th annual...
August 27, 2019
MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (Aug. 27, 2019)—Tufts University will host Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States...
August 21, 2019
Transistors and integrated circuits made from threads are combined with thread-based sensors to create fully flexible devices
MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (August 21, 2019) — A team of Tufts University engineers has developed a transistor made from linen thread, enabling...
August 1, 2019
Improved drinking water should be a key component of control strategies against parasitic worm and protozoan infections, according to studies in rural Kenya
MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (August 1, 2019)— Roundworm infections can be reduced significantly simply by improving the treatment and quality of...
July 24, 2019
The pill is the first known working device capable of non-invasively and accurately assessing the profile of bacterial species inhabiting any stage of the gastrointestinal tract
MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (July 24, 2019) — A research team led by Tufts University engineers has developed a 3D printed ingestible pill that...
July 19, 2019
Tufts University and TGen novel findings for this deadly bone cancer could lead to better treatments for people and pets
BOSTON, Mass., and PHOENIX, Ariz., (July 19, 2019)—A bone cancer known as osteosarcoma is genetically similar in dogs and human children,...