Leveraging Levees with Digital Twins: Tufts Duo Receives NSF Grant
Professors Farshid Vahedifard and Babak Moaveni will study how to better monitor and model important structures that are key to flood protection.
Research news
Facilitating Collaboration in AI with Big Ideas Day
Tufts Institute for Artificial Intelligence recently hosted Big Ideas Day, an event designed to facilitate AI-related discussion and collaboration among Tufts researchers.
From Silkworm to Super Material
Researchers fuse silk fibers into high-performance solids that are almost as tough as Kevlar.
Tufts Launchpad | BioLabs Thrives on Scientific Community
Looking back on 8 years of the startup incubator—and looking ahead to its next chapter.
Protecting the Flock
A group of Tufts researchers created a new "featherweight device” that has been selected as a student team venture by VentureWell for its innovation and potential impact.
Painting a Better (Diagnostic) Picture: Tufts Duo Advances the Quality of Photoacoustic Images
Ph.D. student Avijit Paul and Associate Professor Srivalleesha Mallidi’s method to create better quality photoacoustic images was recently named one of the most top cited articles in the Journal of Biophotonics.
Using the “Footprints” of Sound Waves to Study Saturn and the Solar System
Ph.D. student Rishabh Chaudhary and Associate Professor Robert White are part of a team that developed a device measuring different types of hydrogen and helium atoms in Saturn’s atmosphere using sound waves that reveal the chemical composition of gases.
This Paint Changes Colors When Hit. The Uses Are Striking
A new impact-revealing coating can measure forces from the light to the powerful.
Protecting Public Safety by Improving Post-Wildfire Remediation and Rebuilding
Assistant Professor Lauryn Spearing received an NSF grant to study barriers to rebuilding and remediating homes after wildfires.