Topic: research

Achievement Abounds
The Research, Scholarship and Artistic Achievement Awards recognize Tulane faculty, whose works elevate Tulane’s prominence as a top-level research institution.

President Biden announces funding to Tulane for cancer ‘moonshot’ project
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and First Lady Jill Biden visited Tulane to celebrate a project that promises to bring a new kind of magic to the world of cancer treatment.

Students’ innovative design selected as finalist in NASA contest
Senior engineering students brought their design for a lunar rover to a NASA contest in Florida as finalists.

Can A.I. tell you if you have osteoporosis?
Tulane researchers developed a new deep learning algorithm to predict osteoporosis risk.

New Treatment for Lyme Disease
Tulane researchers have identified a promising new approach to treating persistent neurological symptoms associated with Lyme disease.

Nobel Prize comes home to Tulane
Forty-seven years after endocrinologist Dr. Andrew Schally was awarded the Nobel Prize for medical research conducted at Tulane, the prestigious award is returning home.

RSV and nerve cells
Respiratory syncytial virus, a common infection in children and senior adults, can also infect nerve cells, a new study shows.

The freeze-or-flight fear response
Tulane researchers discover a brain pathway that regulates fear responses, which could lead to breakthroughs in PTSD or anxiety treatments.