display Latest news from Tulane University on Newswise en-us Copyright 2025 Newswise 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/virologist-these-steps-can-halt-the-spread-of-bird-flu-and-prevent-a-human-epidemic/?sc=rsin /articles/virologist-these-steps-can-halt-the-spread-of-bird-flu-and-prevent-a-human-epidemic/?sc=rsin Mon, 24 Feb 2025 19:35:33 EST In a recent commentary published in Nature Medicine, Tulane University virologist Bob Garry outlined the steps he sees as essential to preventing H5N1 from developing human-to-human transmission - and what strategies should be employed if the virus is able to evolve into a greater threat. Tulane University /articles/a-new-variant-asymptomatic-infections-why-an-expert-says-the-bird-flu-may-be-difficult-to-contain/?sc=rsin /articles/a-new-variant-asymptomatic-infections-why-an-expert-says-the-bird-flu-may-be-difficult-to-contain/?sc=rsin Wed, 19 Feb 2025 21:15:12 EST Tulane University /articles/expert-kansas-tb-outbreak-shows-need-for-better-diagnostic-tools/?sc=rsin /articles/expert-kansas-tb-outbreak-shows-need-for-better-diagnostic-tools/?sc=rsin Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:50:59 EST Tulane University /articles/tulane-university-experts-are-available-to-discuss-the-impact-of-super-bowl-lix-on-new-orleans/?sc=rsin /articles/tulane-university-experts-are-available-to-discuss-the-impact-of-super-bowl-lix-on-new-orleans/?sc=rsin Tue, 21 Jan 2025 18:35:16 EST Tulane University /articles/from-end-zones-to-encryption-how-new-orleans-2025-super-bowl-must-tackle-data-privacy-risks/?sc=rsin /articles/from-end-zones-to-encryption-how-new-orleans-2025-super-bowl-must-tackle-data-privacy-risks/?sc=rsin Fri, 13 Dec 2024 18:00:09 EST Cutting-edge security technologies are being deployed to protect fans and staff at the 2025 Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans. From errant rogue drones and facial recognition to responsible social media monitoring, the big event relies on seamlessly integrating overlapping security systems. With the rise of cashless transactions on mobile apps, wireless systems' data privacy is now as critical as physical security. Tulane University /articles/tulane-university-to-host-major-future-of-energy-forum/?sc=rsin /articles/tulane-university-to-host-major-future-of-energy-forum/?sc=rsin Mon, 28 Oct 2024 05:00:57 EST Tulane University will host the Tulane Future of Energy Forum in New Orleans on Nov. 13-15. The forum, which is free and open to the public, will bring together global leaders to discuss innovative strategies for meeting energy demands while transitioning to a lower-carbon future. This year's theme, Can Energy Pragmatism Secure Our Energy Future?, will focus on practical solutions, featuring high-caliber speakers, cutting-edge research and opportunities to engage with key decision-makers across the energy sector. Tulane University /articles/expert-tiktok-lawsuit-may-spur-new-battleground-over-kids-privacy/?sc=rsin /articles/expert-tiktok-lawsuit-may-spur-new-battleground-over-kids-privacy/?sc=rsin Tue, 01 Oct 2024 11:05:16 EST Tulane University /articles/tulane-university-names-school-in-honor-of-celia-scott-weatherhead-s-record-breaking-support/?sc=rsin /articles/tulane-university-names-school-in-honor-of-celia-scott-weatherhead-s-record-breaking-support/?sc=rsin Wed, 18 Sep 2024 16:15:56 EST Tulane University announced that it will rename its School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in honor of alumna Celia Scott Weatherhead, whose lifetime giving totals more than $160 million--the largest in the university's history. Tulane University /articles/national-survey-finds-gender-and-partisan-divides-in-perceptions-of-women-s-leadership-abilities/?sc=rsin /articles/national-survey-finds-gender-and-partisan-divides-in-perceptions-of-women-s-leadership-abilities/?sc=rsin Thu, 22 Aug 2024 12:00:46 EST While the majority of Americans do not believe men make better political leaders than women, there are stark differences in attitudes based on the gender and political ideology of respondents, according to the Institute's forthcoming #MeToo Harassment Study 2024, which polled more than 3,000 U.S. adults earlier this year. Tulane University /articles/president-joe-biden-announces-up-to-23-million-in-funding-for-tulane-university-to-invent-advanced-cancer-imaging-system/?sc=rsin /articles/president-joe-biden-announces-up-to-23-million-in-funding-for-tulane-university-to-invent-advanced-cancer-imaging-system/?sc=rsin Tue, 13 Aug 2024 06:05:05 EST President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will visit Tulane University to announce up to $23 million in funding to develop a cutting-edge cancer imaging system. This technology, led by Tulane researchers, aims to allow surgeons to detect and confirm the complete removal of tumors during surgery within minutes, reducing the need for repeated procedures. Tulane University /articles/rising-sea-temperatures-are-pushing-great-barrier-reef-to-brink/?sc=rsin /articles/rising-sea-temperatures-are-pushing-great-barrier-reef-to-brink/?sc=rsin Mon, 12 Aug 2024 13:05:57 EST Tulane University /articles/expert-available-to-comment-on-fallout-from-plea-deal-with-911-masterminds-there-are-no-winners-here/?sc=rsin /articles/expert-available-to-comment-on-fallout-from-plea-deal-with-911-masterminds-there-are-no-winners-here/?sc=rsin Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:05:59 EST Tulane University /articles/expert-historic-password-breach-creates-public-urgency-for-better-password-protection/?sc=rsin /articles/expert-historic-password-breach-creates-public-urgency-for-better-password-protection/?sc=rsin Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:05:44 EST Tulane University /articles/are-soaring-home-insurance-rates-in-gulf-coast-states-coming-for-the-rest-of-the-country/?sc=rsin /articles/are-soaring-home-insurance-rates-in-gulf-coast-states-coming-for-the-rest-of-the-country/?sc=rsin Mon, 08 Jul 2024 11:05:58 EST Tulane University /articles/vulnerability-exposed-car-dealerships-grapple-with-fallout-from-cybersecurity-attacks/?sc=rsin /articles/vulnerability-exposed-car-dealerships-grapple-with-fallout-from-cybersecurity-attacks/?sc=rsin Tue, 25 Jun 2024 17:05:12 EST Tulane University /articles/amid-talent-shortage-gen-z-and-millennials-drive-major-overhaul-in-cpa-qualification/?sc=rsin /articles/amid-talent-shortage-gen-z-and-millennials-drive-major-overhaul-in-cpa-qualification/?sc=rsin Tue, 25 Jun 2024 12:05:31 EST Tulane University /articles/expert-heat-dome-health-hazards-and-what-this-means-for-future-summers/?sc=rsin /articles/expert-heat-dome-health-hazards-and-what-this-means-for-future-summers/?sc=rsin Sun, 23 Jun 2024 16:05:14 EST Tulane University /articles/expert-available-surgeon-general-s-health-warning-on-social-media/?sc=rsin /articles/expert-available-surgeon-general-s-health-warning-on-social-media/?sc=rsin Mon, 17 Jun 2024 12:05:52 EST Tulane University /articles/hridesh-rajan-named-new-dean-of-tulane-university-school-of-science-and-engineering/?sc=rsin /articles/hridesh-rajan-named-new-dean-of-tulane-university-school-of-science-and-engineering/?sc=rsin Wed, 05 Jun 2024 17:05:46 EST Hridesh Rajan has been named new dean of Tulane University School of Science and Engineering, effective July 1.President Michael A. Fitts and Provost Robin Forman made the announcement in a message to the Tulane community. Tulane University /articles/tulane-school-of-architecture-receives-2-91-million-for-its-new-center-on-climate-change-and-urbanism/?sc=rsin /articles/tulane-school-of-architecture-receives-2-91-million-for-its-new-center-on-climate-change-and-urbanism/?sc=rsin Mon, 13 May 2024 11:05:03 EST An anonymous $2.91 million gift to Tulane School of Architecture will help establish a Center on Climate Change and Urbanism, a new research unit that will complement the school's existing work in New Orleans and around the world, including Ecuador, where students participated in a Mintz Global Research Studio in spring 2023. Tulane University