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(11/19/15 5:36am)
Through practice and play, John Oberlin GS is working to help robots learn how to pick up any number of household objects.
Oberlin, a PhD candidate in computer science, is collaborating with his adviser, ...
(11/10/15 6:06am)
Examining misconceptions about appendicitis
Researchers from the Hasbro Children’s Hospital surveyed children suspected to have appendicitis and their parents to examine their perceptions of the condition.
An ...
(11/03/15 5:26am)
One small step for man, one giant leap for Martian kind
In response to requests from NASA for potential landing sites for human exploration of Mars, University researchers have made suggestions based ...
(10/27/15 4:01am)
Selection bias
A study led by a School of Public Health researcher examines the effect of selection bias in cohort studies, following the same group of people over many years. The paper was published ...
(10/20/15 4:43am)
This profile is part of a series focused on Brown faculty members and students engaged in science and research, with the purpose of highlighting and making more accessible the work being pursued at all ...
(09/15/15 4:07am)
When Professor of Material Engineering Nitin Padture arrived at Brown in 2012, he felt his past research had been significant, but that he could start using research to also make a difference. Given the ...
(09/10/15 3:21am)
Researchers recommend new pneumonia drug dosage for obese patients
A new study conducted by researchers at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, which is affiliated with the Brown Alpert Medical School, ...
(04/14/15 5:48am)
Physician attentiveness and communication have a strong relationship with the quality of the care for nursing home residents, according to a study led by University researchers, which was published online ...
(04/09/15 5:28am)
Merging physics and environmental science, an interdisciplinary team including a University researcher recently published a paper examining how feedback loops influence ecosystem changes.
The paper, published ...
(04/07/15 5:51am)
Researchers outline diagnosis criteria for pregnant women with headaches
A recent study led by a physician affiliated with the Alpert Medical School suggests a framework for diagnosing pregnant women ...
(03/31/15 6:25am)
“The big question is whether life ever formed on Mars,” said Jim Head, professor of geological and earth, environmental and planetary sciences. Head, along with University collaborators, examined ...
(03/05/15 6:26am)
This profile is part of a series focused on Brown faculty and students engaged in science and research, with the purpose of highlighting and making more accessible the work being pursued at all levels ...
(02/10/15 5:00am)
This article is the first in an ongoing series, Science at the Cinema, that explores research and researchers portrayed in film.
“The Imitation Game,” nominated for eight Academy Awards, details the ...
(12/11/14 11:45pm)
Updated Dec. 11 at 8:45 p.m.
The University accepted 20 percent of early decision applicants to the class of 2019, admitting 617 students to the largest early decision class since the program was instated ...
(11/21/14 10:21am)
When Amanda Ruggieri ’16 graduates from Brown, she estimates that she will owe between $40,000 and $50,000 in debt. Ruggieri receives a full tuition scholarship from the University, as well as federal ...
(11/11/14 5:20am)
The University received 3,016 applications for admission to the class of 2019 under its binding early decision program, a 2 percent dip from last year’s record high, said Dean of Admission Jim Miller ...
(10/16/14 4:15am)
A panel of seven white administrators and faculty members spoke about white privilege in a panel discussion titled “Race, Accountability and Allyship” to a full List 120 Wednesday night.
The teach-in ...
(10/14/14 6:38am)
As deadlines approach for many higher education institutions’ early admission programs, more elite universities have decided to allow applicants to use either the Common Application or an online alternative ...
(09/16/14 6:45am)
William Deresiewicz, a writer and former Yale professor, visited Brown Monday to promote his new book, “Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life.” He ...
(09/16/14 4:20am)
Writer William Deresiewicz stoked controversy with his criticisms of elite education published in his book “Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life” ...