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
Research News
What Are Viruses and How Do They Work?
A Tufts researcher explains the tiny infectious agents that can wreak havoc globally
Kick-Starting a Career in Neuroscience Research
Thanks to Tufts’ Post-Baccalaureate Research Program, Sofia Corella is searching for predictive biomarkers for post-traumatic epilepsy
ALE Spotlight: Provider decision-making around Methadone treatment for Opioid Use Disorder patients with a prolonged QTc
PA/MPH student Michelle Ngeouyang's ALE project gave her the chance to apply the skills and knowledge she learned in the classroom to a real-life problem.
Shifting Clinic Culture to Address the Opioid Epidemic
A five-year case study changes old clinic attitudes and systems for treating chronic pain and opioid use disorder
Unlocking Biological Materials for Better Therapies
Researchers at Tufts’ Laboratory for Living Devices link materials like silk and paper with technology, medicine, and diagnostics
ALE Spotlight: Improving the Tobacco Treatment Program at Whittier Street Health Center
For her ALE, MS/MPH student Sylvia Chen planned and implemented a quality improvement project for a community-focused program to help people quit smoking.
Virtual reality may help foster learning and collaboration across health professions
A new study says a simulated educational experience has the potential to enable convenient and effective interprofessional education in palliative care for health professions students
Science Is Hard—Here’s How Mentors Make It Easier
Recognized by the NIH for his mentoring skills, scientist Chris Dulla offers some advice for mentors and mentees