The human cost of healthy eating
Associate Professor Nicole T. Blackstone led a study that shows how some recommended U.S. diets carry higher risk of forced labor in their food supply chains.
Research news
Tufts researchers present work at AVS 71
Six early-career innovators highlight the next wave of research shaping global technology.
$1.25M NSF grant backs resilient housing for Mississippi communities
Louis Berger Chair and Professor Farshid Vahedifard co-leads a project with Mississippi State University to advance resilient, affordable housing.
Nisha Iyer named Tiampo Family Assistant Professor
The professorship supports accomplished junior faculty members and strengthens Tufts’ ability to recruit outstanding talent.
Professor Susan Landau on Marketplace
Landau offers insights on export controls surrounding TikTok’s algorithm and the broader implications for encryption systems.
Tufts research pioneers safer digital systems
Human-centered research and real-world solutions from the Tufts Security and Privacy Lab co-led by Lin Family Assistant Professor Dan Votipka.
Working toward reducing chemical industry dependence on petroleum
Associate Professor Nikhil Nair's lab was awarded a $4.5 million contract from DARPA to create robust, flexible biosynthetic manufacturing.
Chen awarded USDA NIFA grant
With USDA support, Research Assistant Professor Ying Chen leads development of a human cell–based platform to evaluate the safety of alternative proteins.
Putting science at the forefront for the next generation
Area high school students learn biomedical engineering by working with graduate students and faculty in Tufts labs in a free summer program.