Scientists concerned about bird flu
Professor Jonathan Runstadler spoke with The World about concerns around the latest strain of bird flu.
Research
Hunting Ebola’s Origins
Two Tufts alumni contributed to research providing a critical clue into the mysterious cause of the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history
Tufts University, Tufts Medical Center launch center for study of antimicrobial resistance
Center for Integrated Management of Antimicrobial Resistance to leverage strengths of the university and medical center to research mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance and develop new strategies for treatment and education
Research Review: A Simple Step for Extending Your Dog’s Life
A new study confirms results from a previous study that keeping dogs lean for life increases lifespan
Predicting the Course of TB
If a scientist can unlock why the bacterium that causes tuberculosis affects individuals so differently, she can point the way to more personalized treatments.
Give Paws
Connor O’Boyle and his dog, Dublin, volunteer at the Floating Hospital for Children through Tufts Paws for People.
A Chicken and Egg Problem
Urban dwellers looking to raise backyard chickens must take precautions to prevent lead exposure.
Swimming with Sharks
A Cummings School alum helps us better understand sharks—for their safety and ours—through photography and research.
Looking Through the Eyes of Animals
Temple Grandin on the importance of first impressions, why “draconian leash laws” are a problem for dogs, and more.