A novel quantitative hemodynamic model relating physiological perturbations in cerebral blood volume, blood flow, and oxygen consumption to the associated hemodynamic effects that are measurable with

The difficulties encountered in the remediation of Dense Nonaqueous Phase Liquid (DNAPL) contaminants in the subsurface have spawned numerous studies relating to evaluation of the benefits of DNAPL

DESCRIPTIONTufts University investigator, Charles Mace, has developed a novel method that uses polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) to preserve cells in a cytostatic, yet metabolically-active state. This

Aspects of this invention are required for the construction of silk-based optical and electronic devices.Researchers at Tufts University have developed methods to utilize silk fibroin in the

DESCRIPTIONDr. Charles Mace has designed a novel multilayered paper device. First, liquid sample is transported to chambers within the device with stored reagents. Then the liquid mixtures from the

Washable Optical Sensing Threads for Medical and E-Textile Applications Smart devices have changed how we interact with every aspect of our lives, including our healthcare. Health-conscious consumers

DESCRIPTIONTufts investigator, Joshua Kritzer, has developed a novel high throughput assay, Chloroalkane Penetration Assay (CAPA), to quantitatively measure the compartment-specific cell penetration

Non-surgical, species agnostic animal sterilizationResearchers at Tufts University have devised a novel, fast, and non-surgical means to induce apoptosis in animal gonads. Lipid‐like carriers are used

Nanoparticle That Optimizes Singlet Oxygen Detection Singlet oxygen (1O2) is a high-energy form of oxygen and its applications range from photodynamic therapy to biological assays. Tufts University

Tufts University investigator, Joshua Kritzer, has developed a family of modified peptides that induce the biological process of autophagy. These peptides are potential therapeutics for diseases in