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October:
Need a New Heart? Grow Your Own.
Boston Globe Magazine? |? October 4, 2009

September:
BAC teams with Tufts on solar home competition
Boston Business Journal | September 11, 2009

Tufts U. to Use $40-Million Gift to Promote 'Engineering Leadership'
The Chronicle of Higher Education | September 10, 2009

Big Gifts: Tufts U. Gets $40-Million to Develop Engineering Leaders
The Chronicle of Philanthropy | September 10, 2009

Analogic founder aims to give $40 million to Tufts
Salem News (Massachusetts)?|?September 9, 2009

Analogic founder gives Tufts $40M
Boston Herald?|?September 9, 2009

Bernard Gordon donates $40M to Tufts engineering leadership program
Mass High Tech?|?September 9, 2009

This story was also reported in:

Boston.com (online) ?|?September 9, 2009
Boston Business Journal ?|?September 9, 2009
WTEN.com (Albany, NY) ?|?September 9, 2009
Bloomberg News ?|?September 9, 2009

Silk-based optical waveguides meet biomedical needs
R&D Magazine (online)?|?September 1, 2009

August:
Two dads, two sons -- a lot of love
Herald-Tribune (Sarasota, Fla.)?| August 18, 2009

Solar Express
The?Boston Globe?| August 2, 2009

July:
Robots to join students at the Ahern School
The Foxboro Reporter?| July 23, 2009

Attracting Future Engineers with Hands-on Learning
Spokane Journal of Business?| July 17, 2009

The Hottest Commodity
The Boston Globe?| July 12, 2009

June:
Comprehensive air quality testing for one year begins soon
Somerville News?| June 25, 2009

School district revamps science program
Lincoln Journal?| June 3, 2009

Infrared Fuses Can Send Secret Messages
Wired?| June 1, 2009

May:
Silk's superpowers!
Food & Beverage Packaging | May 24, 2009

Probes, practice and perfection
Rox Review | May 20, 2009

April:
Top 5 technologies of tomorrow
Food & Beverage Packaging | April 1, 2009

March:
Hippo Sweat Offers Key to Natural Sunscreen
Discovery News | March 16, 2009

February:
Energy recovery breakthrough
Sunday Business Post - Irish Business News | February 8, 2009

Shock absorbers tapped to produce power
Canadian Auto Press | February 6, 2009

Shock! Regenerative Damper Technology Coming Soon
The Motor Report | February 3, 2009

Scientists develop power-generating shock absorbers
Motor Authority| February 1, 2009

January:
Seeing the Bigger Picture:
Putting the Potential Value of "Spider Silk" Technology into Perspective
International Business Times (online) | January 30, 2009

Does even more than a spider can:
How to make something useful out of spider silk
The Economist | January 29, 2009

BiOS Symposium dominates Photonics West
Laser Focus World | January 27, 2009

Tufts to study immigrant obesity
WBZ News Radio (CBS affiliate) | January 22, 2009

Tufts to study obesity among new immigrants
Somerville Journal | January 17, 2009

Frederick Nelson, 76; led engineering program at Tufts
Boston Globe | January 10, 2009

Mass. launches effort to protect coast residents: Rising sea levels pose a threat
Boston Globe | January 3, 2009

Regeneration no longer just about braking
Gizmag | January 2, 2009

December:
Tufts University Prof. Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos named as AAAS Fellow
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | December 18, 2008

Degrees of green
Boston Globe | December 16, 2008

Electricity sparks stem-cell transformation
New Scientist | December 16, 2008

The EE Gender Gap Is Widening
IEEE Spectrum | December 15, 2008

How fabrics are re-fashioning medicine
CNN Health | December 9, 2008

Company focuses on hybrids
Greenwich Time (Connecticut) | December 5, 2008

New set of controls for stem cells discovered
News-Medical.net (Australia) | December 3, 2008

Tufts Grants Rights for Mileage-Increasing Transportation Technology to Electric Truck
Campus Technology Online | December 1, 2008

November:
Higher Power
Boston Globe Magazine | November 30, 2008

The Human Body
WCVB-TV Chronicle | November 21, 2008

Tufts grants rights to battery-recharging technology
Boston Globe | November 21, 2008

Silk the key to rebuilding bone
ABC Science Online | November 18, 2008

The 50 Women to Watch 2008
Wall Street Journal 160;| November 10, 2008

October:
Conference turns LEGO high-tech
Rutland Herald Online | October 24, 2008

Immigrant workers seen at increased risk
Boston Globe | October 12, 2008

Nerd Girls website encourages women into tech and science
PopGadget.net | October 10, 2008

Artificial cochlea: an example of structural processing
EDN.com | October 2, 2008

Quanterix lands SBIR grant for early cancer detection
Mass High Tech | October 1, 2008

September:
Tufts campus a ?cocoon? for Indian freshmen
India New England Online | September 29, 2008

DuPont Co. board elects first female CEO
Delaware News Journal | September 23, 2008

The World's First Soft-Bodied Robot Tested by Zwick's Biaxial Testing Machine
AZo Journal of Materials Online | September 15, 2008

Engineering student addresses US Congress about biofuels
Northborough Community Advocate | September 12, 2008

Engineering in the Classroom
The Epoch Times | September 6, 2008

Edible silk may warn if food contaminated
Fort Meyers Florida Weekly | September 3, 2008

August:
'Edible optics' could make food safer
MSNBC News | August 28, 2008

Clean-tech consultancy born at Tufts finds traction
Boston Business Journal | August 22, 2008

Could 'Edible Optics' Save Your Life?
ABC News | August 14, 2008

Silkworms can sense certain food contaminants
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | August 12, 2008

Tufts team makes tiny seeing sensor from silk
Mass High Tech | August 7, 2008

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Gets $40-Million to Develop Engineering Leaders The Chronicle of Philanthropy \| September 10, 2009 Analogic founder aims to give $40 million to Tufts Salem News (Massachusetts)?\|?September 9, 2009 Analogic founder gives Tufts $40M Boston Herald?\|?September 9, 2009 Bernard Gordon donates $40M to Tufts engineering leadership program Mass High Tech?\|?September 9, 2009 This story was also reported in: Boston.com (online) ?\|?September 9, 2009 Boston Business Journal ?\|?September 9, 2009 WTEN.com (Albany, NY) ?\|?September 9, 2009 Bloomberg News ?\|?September 9, 2009 Silk-based optical waveguides meet biomedical needs R&D Magazine (online)?\|?September 1, 2009 August: Two dads, two sons -- a lot of love Herald-Tribune (Sarasota, Fla.)?\| August 18, 2009 Solar Express The?Boston Globe?\| August 2, 2009 July: Robots to join students at the Ahern School The Foxboro Reporter?\| July 23, 2009 Attracting Future Engineers with Hands-on Learning Spokane Journal of Business?\| July 17, 2009 The Hottest Commodity The Boston Globe?\| July 12, 2009 June: Comprehensive air quality testing for one year begins soon Somerville News?\| June 25, 2009 School district revamps science program Lincoln Journal?\| June 3, 2009 Infrared Fuses Can Send Secret Messages Wired?\| June 1, 2009 May: Silk's superpowers! Food & Beverage Packaging \| May 24, 2009 Probes, practice and perfection Rox Review \| May 20, 2009 April: Top 5 technologies of tomorrow Food & Beverage Packaging \| April 1, 2009 March: Hippo Sweat Offers Key to Natural Sunscreen Discovery News \| March 16, 2009 February: Energy recovery breakthrough Sunday Business Post - Irish Business News \| February 8, 2009 Shock absorbers tapped to produce power Canadian Auto Press \| February 6, 2009 Shock! Regenerative Damper Technology Coming Soon The Motor Report \| February 3, 2009 Scientists develop power-generating shock absorbers Motor Authority\| February 1, 2009 January: Seeing the Bigger Picture: Putting the Potential Value of "Spider Silk" Technology into Perspective International Business Times (online) \| January 30, 2009 Does even more than a spider can: How to make something useful out of spider silk The Economist \| January 29, 2009 BiOS Symposium dominates Photonics West Laser Focus World \| January 27, 2009 Tufts to study immigrant obesity WBZ News Radio (CBS affiliate) \| January 22, 2009 Tufts to study obesity among new immigrants Somerville Journal \| January 17, 2009 Frederick Nelson, 76; led engineering program at Tufts Boston Globe \| January 10, 2009 Mass. launches effort to protect coast residents: Rising sea levels pose a threat Boston Globe \| January 3, 2009 Regeneration no longer just about braking Gizmag \| January 2, 2009 December: Tufts University Prof. Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos named as AAAS Fellow Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News \| December 18, 2008 Degrees of green Boston Globe \| December 16, 2008 Electricity sparks stem-cell transformation New Scientist \| December 16, 2008 The EE Gender Gap Is Widening IEEE Spectrum \| December 15, 2008 How fabrics are re-fashioning medicine CNN Health \| December 9, 2008 Company focuses on hybrids Greenwich Time (Connecticut) \| December 5, 2008 New set of controls for stem cells discovered News-Medical.net (Australia) \| December 3, 2008 Tufts Grants Rights for Mileage-Increasing Transportation Technology to Electric Truck Campus Technology Online \| December 1, 2008 November: Higher Power Boston Globe Magazine \| November 30, 2008 The Human Body WCVB-TV Chronicle \| November 21, 2008 Tufts grants rights to battery-recharging technology Boston Globe \| November 21, 2008 Silk the key to rebuilding bone ABC Science Online \| November 18, 2008 The 50 Women to Watch 2008 Wall Street Journal 160;\| November 10, 2008 October: Conference turns LEGO high-tech Rutland Herald Online \| October 24, 2008 Immigrant workers seen at increased risk Boston Globe \| October 12, 2008 Nerd Girls website encourages women into tech and science PopGadget.net \| October 10, 2008 Artificial cochlea: an example of structural processing EDN.com \| October 2, 2008 Quanterix lands SBIR grant for early cancer detection Mass High Tech \| October 1, 2008 September: Tufts campus a ?cocoon? for Indian freshmen India New England Online \| September 29, 2008 DuPont Co. board elects first female CEO Delaware News Journal \| September 23, 2008 The World's First Soft-Bodied Robot Tested by Zwick's Biaxial Testing Machine AZo Journal of Materials Online \| September 15, 2008 Engineering student addresses US Congress about biofuels Northborough Community Advocate \| September 12, 2008 Engineering in the Classroom The Epoch Times \| September 6, 2008 Edible silk may warn if food contaminated Fort Meyers Florida Weekly \| September 3, 2008 August: 'Edible optics' could make food safer MSNBC News \| August 28, 2008 Clean-tech consultancy born at Tufts finds traction Boston Business Journal \| August 22, 2008 Could 'Edible Optics' Save Your Life? ABC News \| August 14, 2008 Silkworms can sense certain food contaminants The Atlanta Journal-Constitution \| August 12, 2008 Tufts team makes tiny seeing sensor from silk Mass High Tech \| August 7, 2008 Additional stories on silk optics research were reported in: Photonics.com Medical News Today Nanotechnology One India.com Personal Computer World Thaindian News Electronics World Optics.org
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