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The Alzheimer’s Hope

Tufts neuroscientist Philip Haydon is testing a promising treatment based on groundbreaking insights into how the brain works
A Blind Scientist's Vision

Amy Bower, J81, may have lost her sight, but that hasn’t slowed her career as an oceanographer—or sailor
Veggies Worth a Second Glance

Tufts nutrition experts list their top 10 healthy but overlooked vegetables
A Watershed Race

Political strategists David Axelrod and Beth Myers, J79, analyze the current election season in a conversation at Tufts
A Celebration of Sustainability

Tufts’ EarthFest, culminating on April 22 with Earth Day, focuses on day-to-day efforts to care for the planet
Drug Abuse and the Family Tree

Opioid use in adolescence may affect the health of the next generation and beyond

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