Mapping the Kinks in Faulty DNA
Catherine Freudenreich, professor and chair of Biology, and colleagues find the molecular mechanism that causes fragility in abnormal DNA structures, which can lead to disease
Conference Honors Tufts Nobel Winner Allan Cormack
Academics from around the world will gather at the university to offer new ideas about imaging challenges in mathematics, medicine, and more
The Work of Art That Disappeared
The SMFA’s Ethan Murrow created a monumental drawing installation dedicated to industrial workers. Then it was painted over.
Kids Should Learn Coding, Like They Do Math and Reading
How a Tufts program is enriching the lives of young students around the nation
Bringing Landmarks Like Notre-Dame Back to Life
Careful and sensitive restoration of sacred monuments is critical, says Christina Maranci, the Arthur H. Dadian and Ara Oztemel Professor of Armenian Art and Architecture and chair of the Department of the History of Art and Architecture
Conference on Modern Challenges in Imaging: In the Footsteps of Allan MacLeod Cormack
On the fortieth anniversary of Allan MacLeod Cormack's Nobel Prize, Tufts will host a conference August 5-9 celebrating his achievements and gathering top international researchers in mathematics, engineering, science, and medicine.
Who Belongs in Prison?
Erin Kelly, professor of philosophy, gave a talk on morality and criminal conviction at a TEDxCambridge event at the Opera House in Boston.
Food for Thought
Students explore the sociopolitical implications of cooking, ceramics, and metalwork in a new course that celebrates the spirit of communal dining and powerful art.
A Focus on Health, Safety, and Sustainability at SMFA at Tufts
SMFA Health, Safety, and Sustainability Day featured a talk by visiting artist John Sabraw and workshops facilitated by students, faculty, and staff.
New Film with Tufts Cosmologist Explores Why There is a Multiverse and How it Might be Tested
Alex Vilenkin, Leonard and Jane Holmes Bernstein Professor in Evolutionary Science, Department of Physics and Astronomy, is featured in a new film, "Before the Big Bag 9: A Multiverse from 'Nothing,'" part of a series which has featured Stephen Hawking and other leading cosmologists