Silk can keep your food fresher—and make your glue stickier Researchers discover surprising new uses for materials made from the proteins of the ancient fiber. Human health and bioengineering , Research news , Tufts Now , Engineers , Faculty , Campus news
Silk provides the building blocks to transform modern medicine Tufts researchers harness protein from silk to make virus-sensing gloves, surgical screws that dissolve in your body, and other next-generation biomedical materials. Research , Human health and bioengineering , Tufts Now , Engineers , Faculty , Campus news
Moaveni named Structural Health Monitoring Person of the Year A prestigious structural health monitoring journal acknowledged Professor Babak Moaveni’s contributions to the field of structural health monitoring. Research , Energy, water, and environment , Engineers , Faculty , Campus news
Nadine Aubry elected to Royal Academy of Engineering The scholar, academic innovator, and engineering leader is recognized for her advancements in fluid dynamics. Energy, water, and environment , Tufts Now , Engineers , Faculty , Women engineers , Campus news
An eye on student life across the generations at Tufts A Jumbo-sized exhibition of photographs from the 1870s to the present at East Hall shows the ways that undergraduate campus life has evolved. Tufts Now , Faculty , Alumni , Students , Undergraduate students , Campus news
Buried Ancient Roman glass formed substance with modern applications Researchers reveal how photonic crystals were created by glass corrosion and recrystallization over centuries. Research news , Tufts Now , Engineers , Faculty , Women engineers
Tufts’ 2023 Fulbright grantees fan out across the world Mandy Wang, E22, is among several Fulbright scholars from Tufts this year. Tufts Now , Engineers , Alumni , Women engineers , Campus news
Vogel selected to deliver Langbein Lecture Professor Emeritus Richard Vogel will speak about hydrologic modeling at the American Geophysical Union’s annual meeting, AGU23. Research , Energy, water, and environment , Engineers , Faculty
Sharing data science research Undergraduates in the DIAMONDS Summer Research Program present their work on topics ranging from cancer detection to social robots. Research , Research news , Intelligent systems , Engineers , Students , Undergraduate students , Women engineers , Campus news