- Reducing Inequitable Health Outcomes Requires Reducing Residential SegregationStudy by Tufts University researchers of U.S. metropolitan areas over 40 years shows strong links between residential segregation and disparities in early death rates from common causes
- Tufts Community Appeal Offers a Way to Make ‘More Impactful, Larger Gifts’A matching grant will double the impact of contributions on local nonprofits, Tufts financial aid, and programs across all campuses
- Alcohol Consumption May Have Positive and Negative Effects on Cardiovascular Disease RiskA new study identified 60 alcohol-associated circulating metabolites, which appear to produce counteractive effects on the risk of heart disease
- Winter Book RecommendationsTufts faculty, staff, and students offer a wide-ranging selection for your reading pleasure
- How Conserving Land Helps Fight Climate ChangeErin Heskett elevates the urgency of land protection efforts in a leading role at the Land Trust Alliance
- What to Know About NorovirusA physician and clinical faculty member in family medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine offers advice on how to treat norovirus at home and when to see a doctor
- Women’s Soccer Upsets No. 6 Rochester, Punches Ticket to Final FourThe winning goal came in the 82nd minute of the NCAA tournament quarterfinal game
- Why Is China’s Economy Slowing Down?Increased state intervention in the Chinese economy has led to productivity declines, creating a cascading effect, says an expert
- Making Students’ Cellular Agriculture Dreams Come TrueThis fall, Tufts launched the world’s first undergraduate degree in cellular agriculture—a minor that allows students to take a deep dive into the groundbreaking field
- Bringing Southern Native Voices to the ForefrontDenise Bates studies the histories of Indigenous people living in the southern U.S., embedding herself in their communities to help tell their stories
- Tufts Faculty Are Among Top Researchers in the WorldWork by the scientists is among top cited globally, according to a new Clarivate ranking
- Tufts Launches New Faculty Hiring Program to Advance Racial EquityFifteen new hires will occur in clusters organized around themes aligned with the university’s educational and research priorities
- Ring, Ring! It’s for You, MomA study finds that schools are more likely to call mothers than fathers, which has implications for the careers of working parents
- Thinking Inside the BoxMichael Berg got his start constructing crosswords in an ExCollege class. When the pandemic struck, he returned to making puzzles—and this time, publishers took notice
- The Next Phase in Monitoring Wild Animals for COVID-19Infectious disease researchers at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine are helping the USDA launch stronger surveillance testing of wild animals for SARS-CoV-2
- Joshua Else Named Senior Vice President for Advancement for Tufts UniversityElse, currently associate vice president for development and alumni relations at Johns Hopkins University, starts February 5
- Jumbos Advance to NCAA Championships after Strong Regional PerformancesMen’s soccer, women’s soccer, men’s cross country, individual women runners, and volleyball are in the thick of NCAA postseason competition
- The Women Who Helped Win World War IIIn a new book, Lena Andrews, A09, tells the story of the 350,000 U.S. women who served, changing the military while paving the way for women’s liberation
- A Support System for Students at the Intersection of Dentistry and the MilitaryProfessors who are also veterans prepare military scholarship recipients for the life ahead
- Tufts Giving Tuesday Is a Global Rallying Call ‘To Give What You Can’Tufts volunteers poised to support the annual day of giving on November 28
