News from Tufts Now
- Bringing Cultivated Meat Inventions to the Public SphereTufts pioneers a way to make advances in cellular agriculture widely available to industry and researchers
- A ‘Flight Simulator’ for the Brain Reveals How We Learn—and Why Minds Sometimes Go Off CourseNew computer model helps reveal how the brain both adapts and misfires, laying the groundwork for more precise treatments for mental health disorders
- Gut Microbiome Affects Alcohol Preference by Influencing Brain’s Reward SystemScientists discover that Candida albicans, overly abundant in people with alcohol use disorder, triggers immune response that alters dopamine signaling in mice
Tufts Events
- Oct 181:00 PMFamily and Children's Concert: Pep BandBuilding: Perry and Marty Granoff Music Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Room: Distler Performance Hall Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Open to Public: Yes Event Sponsor: School of Arts and Sciences The Tufts Pep Band performs a concert for children and families. Michel Muller, director
- Oct 1911:00 AMTeam Impact 5KBuilding: Ellis Oval City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: 18 Lower Campus Rd. Somerville, MA Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience: Alumni and Friends,Staff,Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Community Engagement Event Subject: Health/Wellness RSVP Information: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zR5Ydb8oyeJXSPwKw5W5CZ6z_Q2hrkWnoFsGMvh6qNI/viewform?edit_requested=true Admission/Cost: Donations to Team Impact encouraged Event Contact Name: Francis Roche Event Contact Email: francis.roche@tufts.edu Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zR5Ydb8oyeJXSPwKw5W5CZ6z_Q2hrkWnoFsGMvh6qNI/viewform?edit_requested=true Join the Boston Team IMPACT community as we come together to support the Team IMPACT 5K! Run, walk, or roll...
- Oct 193:00 PMHalloween on the HillBuilding: Academic Quad City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Parking available at Dowling Garage, 419 Boston Ave. Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Community Engagement Event Subject: Community Celebration RSVP Information: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUh_kxYcoVhBaYvrxtEqqqCdwme5-YnadSi0ff_9NI0BaFGA/viewform Admission/Cost: Free Event Contact Email: communityrelations@tufts.edu Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUh_kxYcoVhBaYvrxtEqqqCdwme5-YnadSi0ff_9NI0BaFGA/viewform Leonard Carmichael Society and Tufts Athletics have revived a long held annual tradition: Halloween on the Hill (HOH)! Back by popular demand, we are inviting neighboring families to celebrate Halloween with an afternoon of activities, crafts, and candy! This event will be occurring on Sunday, October 19 from 3–5 p.m. on Tufts Academic Quad. We are asking that all children be accompanied by an adult. Come in costume and with an appetite for spooks and shenanigans. Please fill out this form if you plan to attend! We will provide more information as the time approaches.