Stem Cells and Silk Make a New Way to Study the Brain An NIH grant powers collaborative research on Alzheimer’s disease
Pitching In to Create a New Kind of Safe Mask Tufts engineering student and medical school alum were part of a bicoastal effort to repurpose snorkeling diving masks for emergency and OR docs
A Low-Tech Way to Track COVID-19 Symptoms Focused on Elderly A team from the Tufts schools of medicine and engineering came together quickly to devise solution to monitor health changes at the community level
How the Body Battles COVID-19 An immunologist explains how the body’s defense system takes on viruses, and why sometimes it loses the fight
What Are Viruses and How Do They Work? A Tufts researcher explains the tiny infectious agents that can wreak havoc globally
Cultured stem cells reconstruct sensory nerve and tissue structure in the nose Lab-grown olfactory stem cells will enable research into therapies for recovering sense of smell after injury or degeneration
In Defense of Online Defenses Robert Cerulli became an unexpected pioneer when he presented his thesis to a virtual audience
Finding Joy on Match Day Celebrating from a distance, medical students learn where they will do their residencies, and say they are more determined than ever
Tufts Community Rallies to Support Students in Need As some students face difficulties due to COVID-19 emergency, fellow students, alumni, parents, and friends pitch in to help