December 16, 2009
In This Corner
Beyond Classical Music’s Hit Parade
Audio Pianist Donald Berman wants to get your ears into the 21st century
People
The Life Aquatic
Blogging about seafood is going swimmingly for Jennifer Wilmes McGuire, N06
December 2009 People Notes
Ask The Professor
How can we keep our pets healthy during the busy holiday season?
This month’s expert, Claire R. Sharp, assistant professor at the Cummings School and an emergency and critical care specialist at the Foster Hospital for Small Animals, responds:
The Big Fat Question
After decades of love-it-or-hate-it diets, it turns out that it's time to make nice with the greasy stuff
A Radical Behind the Lens
Video Legendary Argentine filmmaker Fernando Birri, a friend of Gabriel Garcia Márquez and Fidel Castro, is a visiting professor this semester
It’s a Wonderful Life at the Movies
Video Tufts faculty and staff recommend their holiday favorites
Pandemic Responders
Cummings School receives major grant to engage in a global effort to thwart emerging infectious diseases
Briefs
Federal Stimulus Funds Buoy Research at Tufts
Grants total $16.9 million to 23 academic departments in the first year alone
Drink (Water) and Be Happy
Study finds dehydration in athletes leads to bad moods and perhaps poorer cognitive performance
Mining Ancient Texts
Researchers will create a database to track topics in a million primary and secondary Greco-Roman documents
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