Plants Get Wearables to Track Their Health
With new sensors, farmers could use real-time information to manage crop conditions before visible signs of plant stress appear.
Faculty
Brian Brenner Discusses Benjamin Franklin Bridge's Centennial
Professor of the Practice Brian Brenner appears as a guest interviewer on the American Society of Civil Engineers podcast.
Tufts Participates in Engineering Education Conference
Tufts Center for Engineering Education and Outreach and Institute for Research on Learning and Instruction were well represented at the annual American Society for Engineering Education conference.
What D.C.’s Algal Bloom Reveals About a Growing Water Threat
A water-quality expert explains how heat, nutrients, and climate change are fueling harmful blooms—and threatening freshwater supplies.
Brenner on Boston Public Radio's Curiosity Desk
Professor of the Practice Brian Brenner explains what happens when bridges are decommissioned on Boston Public Radio's Curiosity Desk. (Interview begins at 2:24:08)
A Noninvasive Way to Monitor Babies’ Health
A tiny silk sticker that visibly shows vital health signals, read by an AI system, could change how we care for the tiniest patients.
Experts Describe Myriad Challenges in Fight to Control Ebola Outbreak
Infectious disease researchers share what it will take to stop the spread of the disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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.
Do You Trust AI?
A new Civic Innovation Initiative at the Auster Center for Applied Innovation and Research builds public understanding and public trust in artificial intelligence through dialogue.