October 7, 2009
In This Corner
Everyday Monsters
From the scary to the sublime, Japanese art brings spirits to life in a new exhibition at the Art Gallery
People
Playing Against Type
She’s run her own practice and a big company, and now Kathleen O’Loughlin, D81, leads the world’s largest dental association
October 2009 People Notes
Ask The Professor
What are the do’s and don’ts of being a sports parent?
This month’s expert, W. George Scarlett, deputy chair of the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development, responds:
New Frontiers in Her Own Backyard
The “interdisciplinary sabbatical” pioneered by computer scientist Carla Brodley could foster creative collaboration among Tufts faculty with widely different specialties
The Comeback Kid
Jumbo soccer star Cara Cadigan beat a devastating knee injury—and it wasn’t the first time she pulled off that feat
Force of Habit
A gutsy psychiatrist takes on the toughest cases of obsessive-compulsive disorder
Weapons and Hope
Physicist and author Freeman Dyson calls for nuclear disarmament and extols the future age of biotechnology
Briefs
Dogs Gone Wild
An expert wonders if seizures could be at the root of Fido’s strange behavior
Old Men and Their Bones
While women are routinely warned about the risk of osteoporosis, older males suffer from it as well
To Market, To Market
Wearing a different hat than usual, an associate dean gathers Azuluna eggs to be sold
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