Tufts Scientists Use Artificial Intelligence to Improve Tuberculosis Treatments
Researchers in the Aldridge Lab have devised rules for a faster, more effective way to identify potential new drug cocktails against this infectious disease
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Tufts Scientists Identify Brain Pathway Connected to Hunger and Overeating
Astrocytes, which make up nearly half of all brain cells, play a significant role in the body’s process of knowing when to eat and how efficiently to burn calories
Improving Release Process and Treatment Continuity for Incarcerated People May Help Reduce Opioid Overdoses
New research from Tufts University School of Medicine suggests critical changes to the process of transitioning people out of jail while on substance use treatment can reduce opioid deaths among the highly susceptible population
What Causes the Brain’s Emotional Hub to Switch to Negative States?
Researchers from the School of Medicine and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences study the basolateral amygdala to understand how it helps the brain switch between patterns of activity
Tufts Researchers Discover New Function Performed by Nearly Half of Brain Cells
The findings in mice could lead to new insights and treatments for a wide range of brain and neurological diseases, from epilepsy to Alzheimer’s
A Potential New Test for Diagnosing Lyme Disease
Tufts University School of Medicine researchers identify a key testing area that could help clinicians diagnose the disease sooner and determine efficacy of treatments
Tufts DPT faculty publish 55 peer-reviewed publications in 2021
The faculty's research contributions help Tufts DPT programs stand out.
Adults with previous COVID-19 diagnosis less likely to get the vaccination
A team of Tufts researchers examined COVID-19 vaccination coverage, behaviors, and intentions among adults with previous diagnosis in the United States.