Tufts Now recently spoke to Carol Kumamoto, a microbiologist at Tufts School of Medicine, about her research on C. albicans and some of the surprising implications that this work has for understanding the balances of bacteria and fungi in our guts.

New narrowly focused approach shows how long-range connections between nerve cells lock brain plasticity into place; could advance treatments for disorders such as autism

Tufts photographers share their favorite images from the university’s campuses and beyond

Bigotry is both virulent and contagious, causing damage and spreading from person to person, and both victims of bigotry and bigots are harmed

Allen Taylor, a senior scientist and director of the Laboratory for Nutrition and Vision Research at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging and professor of ophthalmology at Tufts University School of Medicine, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Tufts medical professor co-wrote policy saying that corporal punishment harms children and doesn’t work

Tufts’ Loan Repayment Assistance Program has aided thousands of alumni working in the nonprofit and public sectors

The School of Medicine neuroscience researcher is the inaugural Kenneth and JoAnn G. Wellner Professor

Veterans in the Tufts community—faculty, staff, students, and alumni—talk about what being in the armed services means to them