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
The Cockatoo with the Dance Moves
Three takeaways from Professor of Psychology Aniruddh Patel about his new study on Snowball, a parrot that creates spontaneous—and diverse—dance movements
Do Parents Need to Worry About “Summer Slide” in Their Kids' Academics?
Professor and Chair at the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development Marina Umaschi Bers argues that summer vacation is an important time to learn valuable lessons not always taught in school
The Pain of PTSD—and Hope for Help
Psychology professor Lisa Shin explains how PTSD affects its many sufferers, and how research might help predict who is most likely to get it
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.
Two Tufts Researchers in NSF Big Ideas Competition
Biology professor Michael Levin and computer science professor Matthias Scheutz are among thirty-three nationally in finals for the NSF’s 2026 Idea Machine
Link Between Racial Discrimination and Cardiovascular Health
A new study by Adolfo Cuevas, assistant professor of community health, and Thao Ho, A20, finds that experiencing the trauma of discrimination at a young age is tied to heart troubles later in life
SMFA’s Anthony Romero Named Radcliffe Fellow
The artist and writer will work on a collaborative project to create performances, sound pieces, and sculptures
The Extinction Crisis
With up to one million species on the brink of disappearing in the coming decades, what can we do? Michael Reed, professor of avian ecology and conservation biology, gives his perspective on a new U.N. report.