Foods of the future
In a Tell Me More podcast, experts predict that tomorrow’s meals will marry familiar favorites with radically new ingredients.
Human health and bioengineering
What microplastics might be doing to our intestines
Using organoids as a stand-in for the bowel, researchers find that plastic particles we unintentionally consume may trigger inflammatory responses.
New model offers a way to speed up drug discovery
By applying a language model to protein-drug interactions, MIT and Tufts researchers can quickly screen large libraries of potential drug compounds.
Novel lipid-based nanoparticles for drug delivery
Professor Qiaobing Xu’s research in liquid nanoparticle design enables genetic drug delivery and targeted therapies.
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.
Celebrating a year of innovation sprint successes
Tufts MS in Innovation & Management students take their Innovation Sprint projects to conferences, competitions, and more.
Draper Scholars present research on injury management
The Draper Scholar Program supports two Tufts School of Engineering students’ research using organ on a chip technology.
Using scifi to sculpt the next generation of bioengineers
Assistant Professor Nisha Iyer spoke with WBUR Radio Boston about her Sci-Fi Bioengineering course.
Inaugural winners of robotics challenge
A Tufts team won first prize in the first-ever MassRobotics Form and Function Challenge with a robotic pill that collects gut microbiome samples.