New ‘Subway Map’ of Lyme Disease Pathways Identifies Potential New Treatment Targets
The model, created by Tufts researchers, showed that two existing drugs demonstrate potential for more selective therapeutic options
Research
Pandemic Prevention Consortium Announces New Leadership Team
STOP Spillover is strengthening our capacity to reduce the risks of emerging pathogens
$7 Million in New Grants Propel Tufts Lyme Research to Next Level
Researchers across the university are attacking the disease from all angles and will use the funding to identify better ways to prevent, track, and treat Lyme and its long-term consequences
Tips for Safely Returning to Exercise Postpartum
An expert at Tufts University School of Medicine offers advice for how to ease back into an active, athletic lifestyle after having a baby
Can Better Data Predict Opioid Overdoses and Slow Infectious Disease Rates?
Tufts University School of Medicine teams and collaborators are running multiple projects that seek to reduce overdoses and the spread of infections, such as HIV and hepatitis C, in people who use drugs
Restoring a Lost Sense of Smell
Two Tufts researchers have developed and patented an approach that may lead to the ability to recreate tissue in people with anosmia
Do Children Inherit Parents’ Stressful Experiences?
Tufts School of Medicine researcher Larry Feig is enrolling participants in a study with Boston IVF to see if the effects of men’s positive or negative experiences can be passed across generations because of altered sperm
Understanding Tuberculosis from the Bacterium’s Point of View
At Tufts University School of Medicine, Shumin Tan is investigating the human-microbe relationship to advance not just an understanding of tuberculosis, but any infection
Student Researcher Spotlight
Abigail Lebovitz, M24 and Steven Schwab, M24, presented their research at the American Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Medicine