Tufts Institute of the Environment Marks Its Twentieth Anniversary
A program celebrating two decades of activism includes awards to Janetrix Hellen Amuguni and Jennifer Baldwin and a talk by U.S. Senator Edward Markey
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Investigating Alternatives to Opioids for Dogs in Pain
Researchers from Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine launch a clinical study for dogs needing back surgery
Call the Bee Vet
A Cummings School elective in honey bee medicine prepares veterinarians to work with beekeepers
3D printed pill samples gut microbiome to aid diagnosis and treatment
The pill is the first known working device capable of non-invasively and accurately assessing the profile of bacterial species inhabiting any stage of the gastrointestinal tract
Field and Lab Techniques: Germany Edition
Kristen Bishop, MCM’19 Summer Externship with the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW) in Berlin
Study reveals genetic similarities of osteosarcoma between dogs and children
Tufts University and TGen novel findings for this deadly bone cancer could lead to better treatments for people and pets
Link found between humans, dogs with bone cancer
A link found between dogs and humans with bone cancer could lead to better treatment for both children and man’s best friend, according to a new study published by Tufts University and the Translational Genomics Research Institute in Arizona.
A World Without Rinderpest
Cummings School’s Jeffrey Mariner, who played a key role in eradicating the devastating cattle plague from the wild, weighs in on an effort to destroy laboratory samples of the virus
Lyme Bacterium Predates the U.S. Lab That Conspiracy Theorists Say Unleashed Ticks on Public
As Congress orders an investigation of whether the Pentagon is to blame for the Lyme disease epidemic, a Cummings School expert explains why that’s a waste of public time and money