How Does Acetaminophen Work?
It’s still kind of a mystery exactly how it relieves fever and pain, says Allen Shaughnessy, Pharm.D., a Tufts professor of family medicine
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Tufts Scientists Use Artificial Intelligence to Improve Tuberculosis Treatments
Researchers in the Aldridge Lab have devised rules for a faster, more effective way to identify potential new drug cocktails against this infectious disease
Addressing rising rates of homelessness and housing instability
ALE Spotlight: Formative program evaluation of Mama’s Helping Hands, Inc.
Danh Nguyen, M94, and Tina Nguyen
Fulfilling an American dream by giving back
Examining disparities surrounding lung cancer screening
ALE Spotlight: A longitudinal look at eligible population and low-dose computed tomography screening rates for lung cancer in Maine
‘No Part of This Overturn Is Positive’: Maternal Health Experts on the Supreme Court’s Abortion Decision
A clinician and two public health experts at Tufts University School of Medicine reflect on what the overturning of Roe v. Wade means for the future of maternal health
Tauryn L. Dargan, MBS22
"As it was my first laboratory research experience, I couldn’t have been more pleased. I found a new love for neuroscience and epilepsy and gained invaluable mentors along the way."
Tufts Scientists Identify Brain Pathway Connected to Hunger and Overeating
Astrocytes, which make up nearly half of all brain cells, play a significant role in the body’s process of knowing when to eat and how efficiently to burn calories
Betty Wang, MBS23
"As someone who didn’t major in a science in college, these classes exposed me to so much I didn’t know. After taking them, I feel much more prepared to tackle them in dental school. Something else that stood out was the emphasis of collaboration."