New analysis by Digital Planet at @fletcherschool.bsky.social reveals that AI could disrupt 9.3 million U.S. jobs in the next two to five years—while placing another 4.9 million workers at a pivotal crossroads. Read more of the report's initial findings: digitalplanet.tufts.edu/ai-and-the-e...

The Tufts community showed up for the 4th annual Leonard Carmichael Society Day of Service 🐘💙 [📸: Andy Kwok/Tufts University]

Before the Boston Garden scoreboard became scrap, Ted Tye, A79, A06P, A13P, vice chair of the Tufts board of trustees and chair of the board of advisors for athletics, rescued it. Now he’s open to ideas for its future. | @theathletic.com

It's hard to resist the lure of information, but some home medical tests are well known to be more reliable than others, according to two physicians at @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/13/g...

The admitted undergraduate Class of 2030, selected from a record high 36,000 first-year applicants, is a group of students who are “entrepreneurial, collaborative, civically engaged, active members of their school and local communities." now.tufts.edu/2026/03/20/i...

From a dental floss that can detect stress to a bandage that can deliver medicine and more, Tufts School of Engineering Professor Sameer Sonkusale’s devices are transforming medical diagnosis and treatment. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/20/w...

Matched ✅ Congratulations to the 194 students in the @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social Class of 2026 who received their residency placements on March 20 and now begin the next step of their health care journeys! now.tufts.edu/2026/03/20/t...

JUMP-IN, a robust new spring break program, immersed undergraduates in hands-on experiences to link their academic interests with possible career paths. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/23/p...

The first nutritional crystal ball may be in the works—and it’s happening right here at Tufts. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/16/p...

About half of all refugees end up in cities, and the best way to help them is to support the host communities, says a @fletcherschool.bsky.social expert. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/13/h...

With 33 patents awarded last year, Tufts is once again on the National Academy of Inventors Top 100 for Faculty Patents list, an indication of the wide range of innovative research being led by scientists across the university. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/19/t...

Approximately 500,000 Americans get C. diff each year. Researchers at @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social just uncovered new clues about how this bacterium acts in the body—and how it someday might be stopped. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/05/t...

After creating tiny biological “robots” from frog cells, Tufts scientists have now taken the quest to reimagine life forms a step further, adding a primitive nervous system. This work could pave the way for advances in synthetic biology and regenerative medicine. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/16/s...

Do you have too many deer in your area? An urban wildlife specialist at @tuftsvet.bsky.social says that birth control can help control deer populations in suburban areas. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/04/t...

Who’s afraid of the dentist? Apparently, almost everybody, at least to some degree. Experts from Tufts School of Dental Medicine offer advice for dealing with nerves during your next dental checkup. now.tufts.edu/2026/02/19/u...

Some generations are already experiencing worse mortality than those before them, according to new analysis. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/09/w...

For the first time in program history, the NESCAC Swimmer of the Year Award goes to a Tufts Jumbo. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/16/s...

Congratulations to the @tuftsvet.bsky.social Class of 2027 on receiving your white coats, a day that marks the transition for students from pre-clinical to rotations.

The lazy caterer's problem is a math challenge that asks for the maximum number of pieces a circular object, such as a pancake, can be divided into with a given number of straight cuts. David Cutler, A26, explains his unique solution to the problem. Learn more: now.tufts.edu/2026/03/09/t...

Congratulations to Joshua Seftel, A90, on winning the Oscar in the Documentary Short Film category for "All the Empty Rooms." Kudos to Avi Bond, A21, and Jon Levin, A75, who were also producers on the film. abc.com/video/db80df...

For the second straight year, sophomore Elysse Cumberland is an NCAA national champion! 🐘💙 gotuftsjumbos.com/news/2026/3/...

Following a second place finish at last year’s AISC regional competition, the co-captains of the Tufts Steel Bridge team are focusing on communication, smart design decisions, and growth with every build as they bid for first place this year. Read more: now.tufts.edu/2026/03/09/h...

In an analysis of Tufts students and alumni spanning decades, nutrition researchers found that people who had persistently healthy patterns gained less weight. | @tuftsnutrition.bsky.social now.tufts.edu/2026/03/02/y...

Congratulations to the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine Class of 2028 on receiving your white coats, a significant step for students as they begin their direct patient care in clinical settings! [📸: Mike Ritter for Tufts University]

A significant new gift is accelerating Tufts’ work to make AI a force for good. now.tufts.edu/2026/02/27/m...

It was a once-in-a-generation moment for Tufts Hillel with the dedication of two new Torah scrolls, celebrating continuity, community, and the future of Jewish life at Tufts. Learn more: now.tufts.edu/2026/03/04/t... [📸: Marley Rosen and Isabella Arabia]

Two Tufts faculty members developed the only training rotation in the Boston area that gives psychiatrists the opportunity to work with preschoolers in the classroom. now.tufts.edu/2026/01/29/t...

Anyone else ready for spring? [📸: Doo Min Bang]

In a courageous and impactful career, Ruth Hemenway, M1921, dedicated herself to improving health in prerevolutionary China. | @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social now.tufts.edu/2026/03/02/1...

Deep uncertainty grips the world, following the U.S. and Israel's military operations against Iran. Fletcher faculty discuss implications for security, energy, diplomacy, and law. Read more: fletcher.tufts.edu/news-media-m... @kellysimsgallagher.bsky.social @dandrezner.bsky.social

Forty $5,000 grants will be made to local nonprofits in Boston, Grafton, Medford, and Somerville thanks to generous donations from Tufts faculty and staff and a Cummings Foundation matching gift. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/04/l...

Where Precision Meets Poetry A new photo essay featuring Tufts divers explores the art and craft of diving. now.tufts.edu/2026/03/06/b... [📸: Alonso Nichols and Anna Miller/Tufts University]

Tufts has announced plans to build a state-of-the-art aquatics center on College Avenue, featuring an Olympic-sized pool, new diving equipment, and expanded community programming. Learn more: now.tufts.edu/2026/03/06/m...

In celebration of National Engineers Week, Tufts students and community members attended workshops, networking opportunities, and panels. Learn more: now.tufts.edu/2026/03/05/t... [📸: Andy Kwok, Mark Daly, Tufts Center for STEM Diversity]

Congratulations to Guster frontman Adam Gardner, A95, and Lauren Sullivan, J96, on being named Tisch College of Civic Life's 2026 Lyon & Bendheim Citizenship Award recipients for their leadership in creating a more sustainable, action-oriented music industry. tischcollege.tufts.edu/community/ci...

Seona Maskara, A26, believes civic engagement changes the way you see the world. “It builds hope,” they said. now.tufts.edu/2026/02/24/s...

You see spider webs often, but did you know they're naturally five times stronger than steel? It's “the stuff of superheroes,” says Tufts' Fiorenzo Omenetto. Read about the possible applications of genetically-engineered spider silk in National Geographic: www.nationalgeographic.com/science/arti...

Like most other areas of health care, AI is finding its place in dentistry. At Tufts School of Dental Medicine, faculty and students are using a recently launched Dental AI Lab and a newly developed AI course to enrich both research and curriculum. now.tufts.edu/2026/02/03/b...

How do emerging technologies reshape the way humans understand the deep sea—one of the planet’s least explored ecosystems? Elly Vadseth, AG18 (MFA), will give an artist’s take at an SMFA at Tufts and OVPR event on March 6. now.tufts.edu/2026/02/27/a...

Congratulations to Tufts researchers Simin Nikbin Meydani, Bruce Kristal, and Athena Papas on being named senior members of the National Academy of Inventors! Their work has led to improvements in drug discovery, disease diagnosis, healthspan, and oral health. now.tufts.edu/2026/02/26/t...

For Women’s History Month, Tufts community members were asked to share tributes to the women who inspire them. We hope you enjoy these reflections: now.tufts.edu/2026/03/01/h...

In mentoring junior Alexis Lee, alumna Anita Lam has focused on providing the kinds of conversations and encounters that once helped her see new possibilities and imagine a future she hadn’t known to look for as a student. now.tufts.edu/2026/02/05/f...

2026 is the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists, according to the United Nations. But what’s a pastoralist, and what can they teach us? Tufts experts weigh in: now.tufts.edu/2026/02/17/h...

UMass Boston 🤝 @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social An enrichment program on the Boston health sciences campus provides instruction, experience, mentorship, and networking for pre-med students at UMass Boston. now.tufts.edu/2026/02/23/p...

“The key thing to understand is that the mouth isn’t isolated from the rest of the body,” says Natalie Jeong, chair of the Department of Periodontology, on how consistent flossing affects your health. www.realsimple.com/how-flossing...

It’s not what’s on the table that matters—it’s who is at the table. @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social research shows family dinners can help protect many adolescents from substance use. now.tufts.edu/2026/02/05/f...

Birds, beasts, rapture, and horror burst from the 600-plus images in doctoral student John Lehman's “In The Well of the Wind-Up Bird” exhibit. Find out what drives his artistic quest: now.tufts.edu/2026/01/28/j...

When it comes to job searching, Becky McCullough, A06, has one surprising rule: don’t start with applications. On February 26, the HubSpot VP of talent acquisition returns to the Hill as a featured panelist, helping position Jumbos for post-Tufts success. now.tufts.edu/2026/01/26/d...

At Tufts, the a cappella scene is a-ca-mazing 🎶 Learn more: now.tufts.edu/2026/02/20/t... [🎥: Anna Miller/Tufts University]