Research news

Engineering students gain meaningful research experience at Tufts thanks to NSF REU supplemental funding.

A new report from a team of Tufts researchers and local nonprofit CREW, including Professor of the Practice James Intriligator, highlights the importance of social connectedness for climate resilience.

Associate Professor Ayse Asatekin and a team from Massachusetts General Hospital bioengineered a hydrogel that allows wounds to be treated with significantly less pain.

McDonnell Family Bridge Professor Milo Koretsky reflects on the growth of engineering education research.

Tufts chemists and biomedical engineers modify silk proteins to make superior nonstick surfaces that could be used for implantable medical devices and consumer products.

Stern Family Professor of Engineering David Kaplan joins the Tällberg Foundation podcast to discuss cellular agriculture's potential to feed a hungry world.

Tufts researchers devise an mRNA-based cancer vaccine delivered directly into the lymphatic system, leading to a more potent response than other cancer vaccines.

Researchers at Tufts University and the University of Oxford report a causal link between activating dormant shingles and herpes viruses, inflammation, and Alzheimer’s disease.

As a Tufts undergraduate, Muhammad Umair, E21, published research with the Human Interaction Lab in a prestigious journal.