Crab-inspired robot development moves forward with new grant
Multi-legged robots could be manufactured at low cost, capable of learning on land and underwater for tasks such as landmine clearance.
Research
DIAMONDS program accelerates undergraduate data science research
The fourth cohort’s work has real world implications in drug discovery, machine learning, and more.
With an eye towards policy, Landau publishes research on the Internet of Things
In two recent papers Professor Susan Landau investigated real-world scenarios involving Internet of Things devices.
Tufts alum tackles climate change in the Gulf of Maine
As the Gulf of Maine warms faster than almost anywhere on Earth, Jeff Bate, EG12, helps coastal communities adapt by supporting ocean-focused startups through Gulf of Maine Ventures.
Landau on From the Crows’ Nest podcast
Hear from Professor Susan Landau as she explores Salt Typhoon, encryption, and why it’s time to rethink US cybersecurity strategy.
New 3D tissue model may speed better therapies for fibrosis
Professor Jonathan Garlick is part of a team growing lab-engineered skin that mimics real disease, advancing treatments for life-threatening conditions.
Koomson wins Health Equity Accelerator grant
The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center grant will support Associate Professor Valencia Koomson’s work in pulse oximeters.
A dental floss that can measure stress
Researchers design floss pick system with built-in sensors that could also be adapted to track a wide range of conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.
When marine algae get sick: how viruses shape microbe interactions
Associate Professor Jeffrey Guasto, former Tufts postdoc Richard J. Henshaw, and Michael Stehnach, EG22, worked with Wake Forest University to investigate virus-infected microbes in algae.