Research

As coronavirus variants circulate worldwide, a Tufts researcher explains the mechanisms of how viruses change and why it’s going to keep happening

With lives at stake, a scholar-activist investigates what it will take to fix an alarming health disparity

New nationwide survey by Tufts University researchers finds that parents credit schools with limiting academic harms but see damage to social relationships

New nationwide survey by Tufts University researchers finds those most hesitant are younger, less educated and more likely to trust former President Donald Trump; also finds racial divide in access to vaccine

For years, Tufts researchers have been on the cutting edge of investigating and treating the mysterious illness known as Lyme disease. Now, a new initiative seeks to eradicate the disease once and for all.

As the world becomes increasingly urban, Tufts faculty examine inequities that drive chronic poverty, poor health, and discrimination

Loss of muscle mass among elderly can lead to falls, and staying put during the pandemic doesn’t help

Immune cells can exacerbate heart failure. A new study reveals a potential way to stop them

Investigators for the Tufts Lyme Disease Initiative have received new grants totaling over $7 million dollars to combat Lyme disease