Does the Iron Fist Bring Down Gang-Related Crime?
Using the cases of El Salvador and Honduras, a Tufts sociologist examines whether ‘states of exception’ truly stop violence or merely shift it
Instilling Awe and Respect for Venomous Snakes
Laidlaw Scholar Bennett True follows his fascination for preventing snake bites, a global, neglected tropical disease, to South Africa
$11.5 Million Sponsorship Creates New Research Institute
Tufts Epsilon Materials Institute will innovate in advanced material research in support of the clean energy transition
How International Trade Affects the Economy
A trade deficit isn’t by itself a sign of economic weakness, and trade surpluses don’t necessarily lead to increases in domestic manufacturing
In Costa Rica, Field Research Deepens Insights into Tropical Rainforests
A biology seminar highlights the vital role of advocacy for one of the world's most diverse ecosystems
Tufts Global In the News
Women who eat the 'right' carbs in midlife are more likely to age in good health
ABC
HNRCA’s Andres Ardisson Korat discusses a new 30-year collaborative study that found consumption of high-quality carbs and dietary fiber is associated with increased odds of healthy aging in women over 70.
Will the truce between India and Pakistan resolve differences over Kashmir?
Al Jazeera
A&S historian Ayesha Jalal joins this episode of the Inside Story on the Kashmir crisis, exploring the factors contributing to the making the region a long-time source of hostility between India and Pakistan.
What to Know About Pakistan's Ongoing Water Crisis
Time Magazine
UEP’s Hassaan Khan is quoted throughout this article examining how Pakistan’s water resources may be further burdened by the current tensions with India.