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    • A brick-fronted apartment building. The lack of affordable housing is getting worse, and it’s not just that housing costs are too high, but that incomes are too low, says a Tufts urban planning professor
      Business and Finance
      The Lack of Affordable Housing Is Getting Worse

      It is not just that housing costs are too high, but that incomes are too low, says a Tufts urban planning professor

    • The Eta face mask has a shield to protect a dental professional’s eyes from tiny pieces of flying debris, a hazard of drilling and other procedures. Peter Arsenault, D94, and his partners donated all 20,000 masks in their inventory to health-care workers fighting the pandemic.
      Campus Life
      A Mask Invented to Protect Eyes Now Also Protects Lives

      A Tufts dentist and his partners put their business venture on hold and donate their entire inventory to health-care workers

    • “A crisis of this magnitude demands an unprecedented civic response, and Tisch College is proud to provide a platform for volunteers to be safely connected to opportunities in our communities,” said Alan Solomont, dean of Tisch College. Photo: Ingimage
      Arts and Culture
      How Tufts Organized Hundreds of Virtual Volunteers Amid COVID-19

      An online platform from Tisch College connects the Tufts community to virtual and local volunteering opportunities

    • The main allergy symptom for most pets is itchiness, but how it manifests and the areas affected are different in cats and dogs, said Ramón Almela, a veterinary dermatologist at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine. Photo: Ingimage
      Animals and Pets
      How Seasonal Allergies Affect Your Pet

      Two Cummings School veterinary dermatologists offer advice for owners of cats and dogs with environmental and flea allergies

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      Outside the Box

      How—and why—Tufts is training a new generation of computer scientists to think beyond the operating system.

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      Stronger Together

      How collaboration at Tufts University is advancing research and helping patients.

       

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      Is This Finally the End of Counting Calories?
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      The State of State

      How a tumultuous two years at the State Department is undermining America’s role as a world leader

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      Spring 2018
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      VOL. 25, NO. 1
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    • A brick-fronted apartment building. The lack of affordable housing is getting worse, and it’s not just that housing costs are too high, but that incomes are too low, says a Tufts urban planning professor
      Business and Finance
      The Lack of Affordable Housing Is Getting Worse

      It is not just that housing costs are too high, but that incomes are too low, says a Tufts urban planning professor

    • The Eta face mask has a shield to protect a dental professional’s eyes from tiny pieces of flying debris, a hazard of drilling and other procedures. Peter Arsenault, D94, and his partners donated all 20,000 masks in their inventory to health-care workers fighting the pandemic.
      Campus Life
      A Mask Invented to Protect Eyes Now Also Protects Lives

      A Tufts dentist and his partners put their business venture on hold and donate their entire inventory to health-care workers

    • “A crisis of this magnitude demands an unprecedented civic response, and Tisch College is proud to provide a platform for volunteers to be safely connected to opportunities in our communities,” said Alan Solomont, dean of Tisch College. Photo: Ingimage
      Arts and Culture
      How Tufts Organized Hundreds of Virtual Volunteers Amid COVID-19

      An online platform from Tisch College connects the Tufts community to virtual and local volunteering opportunities

    • The main allergy symptom for most pets is itchiness, but how it manifests and the areas affected are different in cats and dogs, said Ramón Almela, a veterinary dermatologist at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine. Photo: Ingimage
      Animals and Pets
      How Seasonal Allergies Affect Your Pet

      Two Cummings School veterinary dermatologists offer advice for owners of cats and dogs with environmental and flea allergies

    • A Zoom screen showing thirteen people chatting. Tisch College launches webinar for students on navigating the pandemic, an eight-part weekly series for Tufts undergrads and grad students begins June 10
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      Tisch College Launches Webinar for Students on Navigating the Pandemic

      Eight-part weekly series for Tufts undergrads and grad students begins June 10

    • An empty shopping mall in Miami during the pandemic shutdown. The huge uncertainty caused by the pandemic is a critical factor in economic resilience, says Tufts professor Yannis Ioannides
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      Where Does the Economy Go from Here?

      The huge uncertainty caused by the pandemic is a critical factor in economic resilience, says a Tufts professor

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    In-depth looks at the ideas, issues, policies, technologies, and people shaping our world.
    • Outside the Box illustration
      Outside the Box

      How—and why—Tufts is training a new generation of computer scientists to think beyond the operating system.

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      Stronger Together

      How collaboration at Tufts University is advancing research and helping patients.

       

    • Food Calculator
      Is This Finally the End of Counting Calories?
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      The State of State

      How a tumultuous two years at the State Department is undermining America’s role as a world leader

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      SMFA at Tufts

      The renowned School of the Museum of Fine Arts officially became part of Tufts in 2016—and has been helping the university paint outside the lines ever since.

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      Cyber Insecurity

      From smartphones to bank accounts, energy grids to elections, every part of our digital lives is under attack. In a series of stories, faculty and alumni from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy outline the perils we’re facing—and what we need to do next

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Finding John Brown

An in-depth look at a Tufts masterpiece that was lost then found

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John Brown’s 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry
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A gallery of photos and images from John Brown’s time

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Arts and Culture

A collection of videos exploring how the John Brown bust was made, lost, found, and restored.

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