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(2:37) Dr. Kieran Reid of the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts and Chris Kowaleski of the Somerville Council on Aging in Somerville, Mass., explain how a structured exercise program in a community setting for older, sedentary adults is associated with benefits to physical and cognitive health.

(2:17) Our brains are wired to feel the beat—here, Tufts University psychology professor Ani Patel highlights some of the surprising dynamics of listening to music and what they can teach us about cognition. https://tuftsmagazine.com/ https://ase.tufts.edu/psychology/

(1:17:23) Christopher Golden, A89, talks with Nicholas Golden, A16. (February 8, 2018)

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(3:04) In many parts of the world where technology is an integral part of daily life, enthusiasm for its benefits is rapidly giving way to concerns about its risks. Bhaskar Chakravorti, Dean of Global Business at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, explores this complicated relationship. tuftsmagazine.com/ sites.tufts.edu/digitalplanet/

(2:22) Researcher Margie Skeer, associate professor of public health and community medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine, explains how spending quality time with children can prevent future substance misuse. https://tuftsmagazine.com/ http://medicine.tufts.edu/

(2:09) How small changes to default food options can make a big difference. Dr. Alice H. Lichtenstein from the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (HNRCA) and the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts wants to make it easier for Americans to eat healthy. https://tuftsmagazine.com/ https://nutrition.tufts.edu/

(21:16) José Andrés, award-winning chef, humanitarian and educator addressed graduates of the Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy as part of the commencement festivities on Sunday, May 20.

(14:34) Former DuPont CEO Ellen J. Kullman, a Tufts alumna, returned to campus to deliver the commencement address to the Tufts University Class of 2018 on Sunday, May 20.

(44:57) Tufts University held a Community Presentation on April 25, 2018 to inform neighbors about programs and resources available to them and to provide an overview of recently completed and upcoming projects.Like us on Facebook: Tufts Community Relations Follow us on Twitter: @TuftsCommRels

(1:56) Dariush Mozaffarian of the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts highlights research that found that nearly ½ of all deaths from heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes, in one year, were linked with over-consumption and under-consumption of just 10 foods.

(2:51) The Ancient Greeks viewed the world in ways that can seem disconnected from modern western culture. But some of their core beliefs have stayed with us, argues Marie-Claire Beaulieu, Associate Professor of Classics at Tufts University and author of "The Sea in the Greek Imagination." tuftsmagazine.com/ ase.tufts.edu/classics

(2:12) Our faces play a vital role in helping us navigate the world. Facial problems like paralysis and cleft lip and palate therefore affect more than appearance. They can seriously hinder peoples’ ability to function in daily life. Carroll Ann Trotman of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine has developed innovative research methods and is collaborating with experts in other fields to improve care for people living with these conditions. tuftsmagazine.com/ dental.tufts.edu/research/faculty-research/facial-animation-laboratory This study was supported by grant # R21 DE025295-01A1 from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) awarded to Dr. Carroll Ann Trotman.

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(0:37) More than 400 young alums have already demonstrated their Jumbo support so far, and this has inspired an anonymous donor to come forward and offer a Mid-March two day challenge. Tufts will receive an additional $5,000 if 250 young alumni give either today or tomorrow (3/21 or 3/22)!

(0:41) Video celebrating 125 Years of Medical Excellence at Tufts University School of Medicine.

(1:13) If 1,200 young alumni make a gift to Tufts during the month of March, of any amount, two generous alumni have pledged to donate $45,000 to the Tufts Fund. For more information visit https://givingdays.tufts.edu/MTTT

(2:02) A team of Tufts University chemical and biological engineers has developed highly selective membrane filters that could enable manufacturers to separate and purify chemicals in ways that are currently impossible, allowing them to potentially use less energy and cut carbon emissions.

(1:59) Be part of the team! Join us as we aim for 5,000 donors for $500,00 on #TuftsGivingTuesday!

(1:32) Video celebrating 125 Years of Medical Excellence at Tufts University School of Medicine