Within the next few years, most of the students who protested former New York City police commissioner Ray Kelly’s scheduled lecture will graduate.

More than 40 people gathered on the Faunce House steps Thursday to protest the University’s decision to outsource mailroom operations.

Prenatal cocaine exposure affects adolescent risk-taking Adolescents who grow up in adverse environments are likelier to “engage in risk-taking behaviors,” according to a new study published in the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics last week. The study involved a multi-institution collaboration between researchers including Associate Professor of Pediatrics Linda […]

Nanoparticle research may spur development of alternative fuels.

Susan Bennett ’71 sang a cappella at Brown and witnessed its transition to co-ed education.

Student wins SACNAS awards, Team changes virus’ target, Progeria documentary premieres on HBO.

U. doctor performs single-incision hysterectomy W. Scott Walker, clinical assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, became the first surgeon in the state to perform a robotic-assisted hysterectomy involving only one incision earlier this month. During robotic-assisted hysterectomies, surgeons remove a woman’s uterus by controlling surgical instruments from a computer in […]

Study reveals interaction of preeclampsia risk factors, chemistry professor honored for contributions & BRAIN project progresses.

Pregnant women who feel stronger emotional connections to their fetuses may smoke less than those who report weaker connections.

Hundreds of counter-protesters turned out to support gay pride and same-sex marriage.