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Powering up a ‘Blue Economy’

Efforts to shape a sustainable future for oceans inspire Tufts’ inaugural Bluetech Innovation Day.

Offshore wind makes waves

Students and faculty at Fletcher and the School of Engineering partner to study offshore wind.

Climate mitigation efforts could lead to harmful health impacts in certain areas

Researchers from Penn State and Tufts simulate future scenarios and find that some climate mitigation efforts could lead to harmful health impacts.

3D Rendering of the Liqiud Hydrogen renewable energy in vessel

Greening the shipping industry

A multidisciplinary team of researchers at Tufts are exploring new ways to power ships.

A collage of medical and science symbols and a photo of a health care professional with a stethoscope holding a tablet computer. The Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute receives a seven-year, $78.4 million NIH grant.

Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute receives $78.4 million NIH grant

The award, along with other grants, will support efforts to translate research into clinical care, improving health and increasing health equity.

Ms. Deborah Meshulam delivering her address at the 2023 Graduate Programs Commencement ceremony.

Speaker motivates students to do good

Alum Deborah Meshulam, Senior Vice President of Scholar Rock, inspired Tufts graduate students to embrace their curiosity and pursue meaningful work in her recent commencement address.

Commencement 2023

Check out stories, photos, and videos from the 167th Tufts University Commencement.

In the face of turmoil, ‘Step up and speak loudly’

To meet today’s complex challenges, we must reject easy narratives and work to understand each other, Amina Mohammed tells Tufts’ Class of 2023

Boston bridge designer inspires next-gen engineers

Alum Betsy Kirtland, E16, EG17, was featured in Civil Engineering Magazine.