Can “imperfect” human teachers help robots to become better learners?
A grant from Amazon Robotics supports innovative research at the School of Engineering to enhance human-robot interaction
Research news
Drinking chlorinated water in low-income countries passes microbiome test
Study shows low-cost water purification, which can save thousands of lives from waterborne diseases, does not harm beneficial bacteria in children’s guts.
Students awarded NSF GRPF fellowships
Seniors Rachel McGinn and Jessica Rosendorf and interdisciplinary PhD student Sarah Radway have been named Fellows in the 2022 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program.
Personalized recommendations and memory solutions
Tufts engineers collaborate with colleagues on two new papers presented at HPCA 2022.
Alumni receive Fulbright-Nehru fellowships
Computer science alumni Supriya Sanjay, A19, and Jared Lieberman, A18, will travel to India to conduct research.
Research funded through multidisciplinary initiative
Professors Soha Hassoun and Sameer Sonkusale are on a cross-institutional team investigating computation in microbial bioelectronic systems.
A transformational gift to build Tufts’ momentum as a leader in cellular agriculture
Davide Dukcevich, A96, has made a $1 million donation to the Kaplan Lab, supporting research to develop cultivated meat as a sustainable, healthy protein.
Targeting gene therapy directly into the lungs
Professor Qiaobing Xu and team are able to greatly reduce tumors of a rare genetic lung disease using tiny lipid-based nanoparticles in a preclinical model.
What is 3G and why is it being shut down?
Associate Professor Mai Vu explains in an article for The Conversation.