What’s Going on Inside You? These Inventions Keep Track
From health-monitoring dental floss to a pill that samples your microbiome, Sameer Sonkusale’s devices transform medical diagnosis and treatment.
Research news
Tufts Is in the National Academy of Inventors 2025 Top 100 for Faculty Patents
David Kaplan and Mai Vu were awarded patents last year for hydrophobic coatings and ways to optimize cellular networks.
New AI Models Could Slash Energy Use While Dramatically Improving Performance
Neuro-symbolic AI combines neural network pattern recognition and generation with higher level symbolic reasoning.
Mohanty Receives NSF CAREER Award
The prestigious grant award supports Assistant Professor Aseema Mohanty’s work in nanophotonics.
Making AI a Force for Good
A gift to the Tufts Institute for Artificial Intelligence funds university-wide discovery.
Optimizing a “pillar” of modern technology: REAP Lab streamlines nanotechnology development
Researchers in the Renewable Energy and Applied Photonics Lab demonstrated a more simple, cost-effective way to create nanopillars—tiny structures that can control light
Tufts researchers say they created new sugar that tastes like real thing
CBS News covers research led by Associate Professor Nik Nair that developed a way to make a healthier sugar substitute.
Tufts to launch innovation hub for lab-grown foods
Tufts Center for Cellular Agriculture is featured in a recent WBUR article that discusses its launch of a lab-grown food innovation hub.
New tool helps balance data privacy and utility
An SOE team is using AI to quantify the accuracy of conclusions from privacy-enhanced data in the social and behavioral sciences.