Tulane News Releases

2026 Bookfest Poster
New Orleans Book Festival
New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University unveils 2026 poster by Francis X. Pavy
The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University unveiled its official 2026 festival poster, an original work by renowned Louisiana artist Francis…
Deep sea fish specimens
News Releases
Tulane expands its world-leading fish collection with donation of rare deepwater species
The Tulane University Biodiversity Research Institute (TUBRI), home to one of the world’s largest fish collections, has received more than 1,000 deep…
Courtney Bryan
News Releases
Tulane’s Courtney Bryan co-leads national Jazz Generations Initiative
Tulane University composer, pianist and MacArthur Fellow Courtney Bryan is co-leading a national effort to advance America’s first original art form…
Woman with sleep apnea
Science
New study overturns assumptions about AFib treatment in sleep apnea patients
A new study found catheter ablation significantly reduced the risk of heart failure and death in patients diagnosed with both sleep apnea and atrial…
Mississippi River
News Releases
Tulane study reveals how floods drive river movement amid shifting environmental patterns
The Lower Mississippi River from just north of Baton Rouge to the Gulf was central to a new Tulane University study on how floods impact the way…
Brain neurons - Illustration
News Releases
Tulane scientists uncover new pain-signaling switch
Scientists from Tulane and other universities have discovered a new way that nerve cells communicate — by releasing an enzyme outside the cell that…
2026 Bookfest Author Release
New Orleans Book Festival
Fifth Annual New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University unveils 2026 author lineup
The fifth annual New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University announced its much-anticipated 2026 lineup, which will feature more than 100…
LaVEX 2025 Report
News Releases
Tulane study finds Louisiana violence declining but still widespread: More than half of adults affected in their lifetime
A new statewide survey led by Tulane University’s Newcomb Institute shows that while rates of sexual and physical violence in Louisiana have declined…
Continental Breaks
News Releases
Tulane researchers uncover why breaking up is hard for some continents
Tulane researchers uncover why breaking up is hard for some continents
Prior authorization graph
Health
Study: More states eliminating insurance hurdles for opioid use disorder medications
A new study from Tulane University found that, over the past decade, more states have moved to make it easier for people with opioid use disorder to…