Searching for Ways to Defeat COVID-19
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020
Researchers developing therapies and vaccines look to find the best paths forward with the help of a Cummings School veterinary pathologist
Naturally Occurring Animal Models
Trying to Figure Out the Scoop on Poop
Thursday, January 30th, 2020
Cases of diarrhea that once would have been fatal are responding to fecal transplantation. Now Cummings School researchers are working to identify exactly how this procedure can help horses
What are ways to keep backyard chickens safe from lead?
Wednesday, May 29th, 2019
Cummings School’s Marieke Rosenbaum, V14, MG14, VG14, explains how to prevent exposure Test the soil on your property for lead in all areas the chickens can access, including their coop and any places they may… Read More
Get the Lead Out
Wednesday, May 1st, 2019
Best practices for keeping your backyard chickens and family lead-safe.
A Chicken and Egg Problem
Wednesday, May 1st, 2019
Urban dwellers looking to raise backyard chickens must take precautions to prevent lead exposure.
A Step in the Fight Against a Deadly Parasite
Thursday, November 1st, 2018
Scientists devise a new method to store Cryptosporidium and aid vaccine research.
Veterinarian at the Museum
Thursday, November 1st, 2018
A Tufts alum helped create an exhibit exploring how human pandemics emerge from animals and the environment.
New Study Finds Traces Of Lead In Boston-Area Chickens
Wednesday, September 12th, 2018
Marieke Rosenbaum co-authored a study that found traces of lead in the eggs of chickens raised in Boston-area neighborhoods. She was interviewed by WGBH Radio on the topic.
Ever Wonder: How Does Depression Affect Us?
Friday, April 21st, 2017
A disease that is distinct from sadness, it influences people differently, says biomedical sciences professor The Tufts video series Ever Wonder features faculty and other experts answering questions for the curious about all manner of… Read More
Fighting Canine ALS
Wednesday, March 29th, 2017
Human patients could benefit from a study that's underway in dogs with a fatal paralytic disease A gene-silencing therapy under development for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is being tested at Tufts in dogs… Read More
