Biology

This interdisciplinary master's program combines the biological sciences with statistics and software engineering, and prepares graduates for careers in biotechnology, healthcare, environmental science, and scientific research.

The Tufts senior is striving for better health outcomes through her research and volunteer work

Biologist Jaye Gardiner, named a top young American scientist by Scientific American, researches the microenvironment surrounding tumors—and brings her love of art into her science

Tufts graduate students can now participate in immersive, experiential marine science by taking courses at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in Maine

Scientists have long known that hermit crabs control their growth to fit in their shells. Now we know how they do it.

New observational study suggests processing itself could partly explain links to diabetes, heart disease, and early death

It isn’t magic—it’s biology, with a boost from social signals, expectations, and trust, says a biologist

Undergraduates who assist professors in STEM courses strengthen not only their peers’ learning, but also their own ability to think critically

The 2026 recipients stood out in one of the country’s most rigorous graduate fellowship competitions