- New Approach to Alternative Energy Sources for College CampusesAt Tufts, state officials, higher education representatives, and energy experts highlight new regulations that could improve access to geothermal energy and lower costs for all
- I Protected My Children from Our Holocaust History. But Then They Grew UpIn Serbia’s capital, my daughter and I learned side by side about my father’s wartime experience—and our family’s heartbreak
- In Alaska, an Engineering Student Unlocks the Power of StoriesHaniye Safarpour listens when people talk about life with, and without, water
- The Unending War in UkraineDespite more than three years of brutal conflict, Ukrainians are still mostly unified in fighting off Russian invaders, says political scientist
- What Mamdani’s Victory Says About Engaging Gen Z VotersHis campaign drew a surge of new voters, including young people. Will the youth vote help shape the 2026 midterms, too?
- TB Bacteria Play Possum to Evade VaccinesGenetic study reveals how Mycobacterium tuberculosis survives in vaccinated or previously infected hosts
- Seed Oils Aren’t the Problem—How We Consume Them IsNutrition experts separate fact from fiction on plant-based oils, also known as seed oils, what products to choose, and why you might pick oil over butter or tallow
- The Next Leader of America’s Dentists Sees Opportunity in This MomentThe American Dental Association supports many ways to improve oral health. Fluoride is just one of them
- I Learned the Hard Way About Helping My Father-in-Law with DementiaThis is my story and the lessons I learned—I want to help others who are facing loved ones with memory loss disorders
- The Alumnus Who Led the U.S. to Become a Scientific PowerhouseEighty years ago, Vannevar Bush guided U.S. universities to help lead the world in technological advances—and his impact is still felt today
- Ryan Pisarri Named New Director of Athletics at TuftsThe interim athletic director at Rutgers University will oversee the successful Jumbo sports program
- How Looking for Life on Other Planets Can Teach Us About OurselvesAstrochemist Bernadette Mary Dineen aims to connect us to the science of the universe and our inner worlds
- AI Personal Assistants Could Buy Your Groceries and Book Your Plane TicketsAdvances in agentic artificial intelligence offer convenience but raise concerns about privacy and security
- Is One Type of Water Better Than Another?Tufts nutrition experts explain potential advantages to consuming alkaline water, electrolyte water, or other enhanced H20
- Could We See a Return of Stagflation?An expert explains what stagflation is and whether conditions are ripe for a repeat of the 1970s economic downturn
- After Cancer Treatment, an Oral Health ChallengeHead and neck cancer survivors often encounter serious after-effects of radiation, surgery, and chemo. Oral surgeons can help
- Fun with FermentationStudents baked bread and brewed kombucha in a recent ExCollege class taught by two chemical engineers
- Deciphering the Brain-Gut Connection in ChildrenA computational microbiologist uses machine learning to unlock the relationship between the gut microbiome and brain development in infants and toddlers
