The Silklab is reinventing how we look at silk
Researchers are developing underwater adhesives for shark tagging and small drones for identifying Covid-19 in the environment. (Boston Business Journal, paywall)
Biomedical Engineering
Tufts celebrates the official dedication of the Tsungming Tu Complex
During the ceremony, Professor Loring Tu announced an additional $500,000 challenge match donation.
Catching Cavities Before They Start
A dentist uses an engineer’s tools to invent a simple device to spot early-stage decay
Exploring AI and Health Sciences connections at TIAI Big Ideas Day
For Tufts Institute for Artificial Intelligence’s launch, presenters set the stage for collaboration.
Meet the Admitted Undergraduate Class of 2029
The accepted students are academically accomplished, inventive, and entrepreneurial and come with wide-ranging interests.
Advancing safer gene editing
A team of researchers advance CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing, published in Nature Communications.
Dr. Kyle Quinn joins the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Quinn will join the Tufts faculty on August 1, 2025.
STEM stories: Macy Halim
BEST participant Macy Halim, E26, used an innovative technique to bioprint models of the human brain.
Engineers Week spotlights creativity, community
Opportunities to discover and enjoy engineering spanned a wide spectrum of activities.