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(04/02/20 10:45pm)
While researchers across the University had to close their doors and hang up their lab coats for the foreseeable future on March 18, some labs have found ways to keep their doors open for the benefit ...
(04/01/20 11:10pm)
Following the University’s instruction to shut down all non-essential research in laboratories by March 18 — by which time most students had relocated off-campus — it became apparent that remote ...
(03/31/20 9:00pm)
As researchers and academics across the globe shift their priorities — turning attention to the health and safety of themselves and their loved ones, or supporting those at the frontlines of the COVID-19 ...
(03/18/20 9:35pm)
While people turn to scientists for the latest updates on COVID-19, laboratories across campus will more or less go dark after 5 pm today. The constant hum of machines mixing samples will grow quiet as ...
(02/14/20 5:05am)
Every year, alums from around the world visit the University to see how the campus has evolved in their absence and to interact with a new generation of Brunonians. On Thursday, Jessica Meir ’99 made ...
(12/06/19 5:01am)
When Professor of Applied Mathematics Kavita Ramanan PhD’98 was hired by her department in 2010, she became the department’s first and only tenured female faculty member. Today, almost 10 years later, ...
(11/15/19 5:00am)
Troubleshooting the physics behind turbulence
As students look ahead to Thanksgiving break and trips through T.F. Green and Boston Logan airports, scientists on campus are preparing to study the physics ...
(11/08/19 5:04am)
During the uniquely anxious months of pregnancy and early years of parenthood, many turn to Professor of Economics Emily Oster’s data-based books.
They ask themselves, “What would Emily do?”
Oster ...
(10/08/19 4:05am)
Fall 2019 poll results can be found here.
1. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Christina Paxson is handling her job as the president of the University?
8.1% Strongly approve
27.3% Somewhat approve
17.7% ...
(09/25/19 4:01am)
Minutes before 10 a.m. lectures begin today, astronaut Jessica Meir ’99 will soar through the atmosphere and rocket into space toward the International Space Station.
Her first-ever space flight will depart ...
(09/20/19 4:49am)
David Winton Bell Gallery announces Kate Kraczon as new curator
The Bell Gallery appointed Kate Kraczon as its new curator August 1. She will manage the educational programs out of the gallery and will ...
(09/17/19 4:01am)
Sharks shrug shoulders to swallow, study shows
Without tongues to move food through their mouths, some sharks use their shoulders instead to pull food down their digestive tracts.
A University study published ...
(09/10/19 2:00pm)
In the University’s largest federal grant award in its history, the National Institute on Aging has promised more than $50 million over five years to examine how non-drug Alzheimer’s care can realistically ...
(04/25/19 4:02am)
NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir ’99 will blast through Earth’s atmosphere Sept. 25 in her first ever space flight, propelling into six months of orbit on the International Space Station.
Meir will co-pilot ...
(04/23/19 4:02am)
One hundred and nine seniors were elected to the University’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa on April 22, wrote Chapter Administrator Mary Jo Foley in an email to The Herald.
Phi Beta Kappa is the “oldest ...
(04/16/19 4:04am)
Newsrooms erupted in applause across the country as the 2019 Pulitzer Prizes for journalism, letters, drama and music were announced Monday afternoon; among the winners were Herald alums Rebecca Ballhaus ...
(04/10/19 4:02am)
In 1974, André Leon Talley MA ’72 packed an overnight bag and left Providence for New York City, leaving behind unfinished doctoral work at the University for a life in the fashion industry.
He left ...
(02/22/19 5:05am)
Oscar-nominated “End Game” is a film about love, family, healing and grief, featuring some of the hardest conversations many face in their lives — conversations about end-of-life care for gravely ...
(02/01/19 5:02am)
An advocacy group has accused the University of violating federal regulations by using live pigs in its affiliated residency program for emergency medicine, the Associated Press reported Wednesday.
The ...
(01/24/19 5:04am)
Since Dec. 22, the University and other research institutions have scrambled to adapt to the unprecedented political stalemate over the federal government shutdown, which has dried up funds for federally ...