Powering up a ‘Blue Economy’ Efforts to shape a sustainable future for oceans inspire Tufts’ inaugural Bluetech Innovation Day. Research , Energy, water, and environment , Tufts Now , Engineers , Faculty , Alumni , Graduate students , Campus news
Cowen elected ISCB Fellow Professor Lenore Cowen was named a Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology for her leadership in the interdisciplinary field. Human health and bioengineering , Research news , Engineers , Faculty , Women engineers
Offshore wind makes waves Students and faculty at Fletcher and the School of Engineering partner to study offshore wind. Research , Energy, water, and environment , Research news , Tufts Now , Engineers , Faculty , Students , Graduate students , Campus news
Foods of the future In a Tell Me More podcast, experts predict that tomorrow’s meals will marry familiar favorites with radically new ingredients. Research , Human health and bioengineering , Energy, water, and environment , Research news , Tufts Now , Engineers , Faculty , Alumni , Graduate students , Women engineers
Optical quantum information systems Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor Aseema Mohanty’s research could lead to improvement in the implementation of quantum information systems. Human-technology interface , Research news , Faculty , Women engineers
What microplastics might be doing to our intestines Using organoids as a stand-in for the bowel, researchers find that plastic particles we unintentionally consume may trigger inflammatory responses. Research , Human health and bioengineering , Research news , Tufts Now , Engineers , Faculty , Women engineers
Climate mitigation efforts could lead to harmful health impacts in certain areas Researchers from Penn State and Tufts simulate future scenarios and find that some climate mitigation efforts could lead to harmful health impacts in certain regions. Research , Energy, water, and environment , Engineers , Faculty
New model offers a way to speed up drug discovery By applying a language model to protein-drug interactions, MIT and Tufts researchers can quickly screen large libraries of potential drug compounds. Research , Human health and bioengineering , Research news , Intelligent systems , Faculty , Women engineers
Novel lipid-based nanoparticles for drug delivery Professor Qiaobing Xu’s research in liquid nanoparticle design enables genetic drug delivery and targeted therapies. Human health and bioengineering , Research news , Faculty