Jill Pipher tapped as new vice president for research
On July 1, Professor of Mathematics Jill Pipher became the new vice president for research for the University.
Articles by Jonathan Douglas (39)
Inaugural research awards recognize University faculty members
The University honored six faculty members for their research with the inaugural Brown Research Achievement Awards April 19.
Nonprofit sends used prosthetics to patients in Vietnam
Prosthetics in Vietnam typically cost upwards of $2000, and the average annual income in Vietnam is around $1700.
Former President of Brazil discusses challenges of democracy, impeachment
Dilma Rousseff spoke on the successes and challenges of her presidency as well as Brazil’s current political climate.
University open access policy remains elusive despite national movement
The University’s mission statement states Brown will “serve the community, the nation and the world by discovering, communicating and preserving knowledge.”
Med School programs provide assistance for refugees
The Alpert Medical School community is taking steps to provide resources and care for refugee children in Rhode Island.
U. researchers create bat-inspired robot
A building collapses and victims are stuck beneath rubble. A rescue team moves debris as quickly as possible but struggles to find people in the chaos.
Ken Miller ’70 talks politics of science denial
Ken Miller ’70 examined science denial, discussing the scientific facts and theories people often disagree with despite overwhelming supporting evidence.
U. researchers encourage community-based studies
The struggle to obtain representative population samples continues to plague researchers.
Artificial creation of gamete cells raises ethical questions
In vitro gametogenesis has recently raised a number of ethical concerns from researchers in the field.
Multimedia by Jonathan Douglas (3)
Inaugural research awards recognize University faculty members
The University honored six faculty members for their research with the inaugural Brown Research Achievement Awards April 19.
Nonprofit sends used prosthetics to patients in Vietnam
Prosthetics in Vietnam typically cost upwards of $2000, and the average annual income in Vietnam is around $1700.
Former President of Brazil discusses challenges of democracy, impeachment
Dilma Rousseff spoke on the successes and challenges of her presidency as well as Brazil’s current political climate.
University open access policy remains elusive despite national movement
The University’s mission statement states Brown will “serve the community, the nation and the world by discovering, communicating and preserving knowledge.”
Med School programs provide assistance for refugees
The Alpert Medical School community is taking steps to provide resources and care for refugee children in Rhode Island.
U. researchers create bat-inspired robot
A building collapses and victims are stuck beneath rubble. A rescue team moves debris as quickly as possible but struggles to find people in the chaos.
Ken Miller ’70 talks politics of science denial
Ken Miller ’70 examined science denial, discussing the scientific facts and theories people often disagree with despite overwhelming supporting evidence.
U. researchers encourage community-based studies
The struggle to obtain representative population samples continues to plague researchers.
Artificial creation of gamete cells raises ethical questions
In vitro gametogenesis has recently raised a number of ethical concerns from researchers in the field.
