The Obesity and Cancer Metastasis Connection
Wednesday, October 28th, 2020
Tufts biomedical researchers discover a new way in which fat promotes spread of cancer.
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The U.S.-Mexico Immigration Crisis, from South of the Border
Wednesday, October 28th, 2020
In a new documentary, a Fletcher School professor explores how U.S. immigration policy affects migrants in Mexico.
Some but not all U.S. metro areas could grow all needed food locally, estimates study
Wednesday, October 28th, 2020
Research led by Dr. Christian Peters of the Friedman School estimates potential for locally sourced food based on land needs for different diets.
Taking Gene Editing to the Brain, the Immune System, and More
Wednesday, October 28th, 2020
In a first, Tufts engineers create nanoparticles that deliver gene-editing tools to specific tissues and organs in mouse models.
Getting to the Roots of Fragile X Syndrome
Wednesday, October 28th, 2020
Focusing on glial brain cells, neuroscientist Yongjie Yang hunts for a new path to treating the genetic disorder.
COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Prevents Severe Clinical Disease in Animals
Wednesday, October 28th, 2020
Cummings School researchers are among first to report vaccine protection against severe COVID-19-related pneumonia and death in collaborative study.
The Case of the Reappearing Art
Tuesday, October 27th, 2020
With help from software, a Tufts art history professor uncovers long-unseen fresco paintings in thousand-year-old Armenian churches.
