News

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.

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

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

After years of treating military working dogs, a Tufts emergency care veterinarian is trying to ensure that police K-9s receive the same lifesaving care

Besides their graceful long necks and legs, giraffes are most recognizable by their distinctive spots. Now conservationists are concerned about a different sort of spots on giraffes, made up of dead tissue and crusty sores that ooze blood or pus.

Author Derrick Jackson tells a Tufts podcast the story of the comeback of the colorful birds, which had been down to a handful left in the state

At the start of every summer vacation season, we ask members of the Tufts community to tell us about books that they’ve read and recommend to others.

If a Cummings School scientist can unlock why tuberculosis affects individuals so differently, she can point the way to more personalized treatments

A Cummings School expert in global health shares what’s working in the latest outbreak—and what needs to change