Research

John Leong, a distinguished professor at TUSM, explores how bacterial proteins influence infection and persistence, shaping new approaches to Lyme disease research.

Meet Trever Smith II, a dedicated researcher and educator, whose expertise in microbiology, quantitative analysis, and infectious disease dynamics fuels innovative Lyme disease research.

School of Medicine researchers manipulate neural circuits in mice that make social interaction more or less rewarding.

Researchers at Tufts suggest results may lead to preventive strategies using antiviral drugs after head trauma.

Tufts study shows APOBEC enzymes, which normally help fight viral infections by mutating viral DNA, cause repeat expansions and are unusually active in the brains of Huntington’s patients.

Recent Tufts alumni share how their experiences at the Center for Health Equity Research opened doors to careers they hadn’t imagined.

Thomas Stopka, an expert on substance use disorder and related risks, shares thoughts on the concept’s benefits and drawbacks.

Meet Bree Aldridge, a dynamic scientist and educator at TUSM, where her expertise in engineering, biology, and systems-level data analysis shapes groundbreaking research.

Research competition, celebrating the dedication and excellence of Tufts University's graduate students.