Safeguarding Data in a Technology-Based World
Lin Family Assistant Professor Daniel Votipka is leading research efforts to understand and inform cybersecurity protocols in clinical settings, medical devices, systems, and software.
Research news
Renewed NSF Funding for Tufts-Linked AI and Physics Institute
The Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI), a major research institute for which Tufts is a key partner, has received renewed support from the National Science Foundation.
Expanding Uses for Bioengineered Bacterial Spores
Fused to the outer layer of bacterial spores, things like enzymes, biosensors, and drugs are easily stored under even extreme conditions
New Research Examines How Naming Shapes Consumer Acceptance of Cultivated Meat
A new study from the Tufts University Center for Cellular Agriculture explores how terminology influences consumer perceptions of cultivated meat products in the United States and Germany.
Characterizing Extreme Wildfire Statistics to Improve Risk Assessment and Resilience
Louis Berger Chair and Professor Farshid Vahedifard and Ph.D. student Amirali Asadian led a study showing that extreme wildfire statistics require distinct modeling approaches that can more accurately estimate wildfire size and probability of occurrence.
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.
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.