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(11/20/14 5:52am)
“I can’t believe I ate the whole thing.”
This is the inevitable conclusion of the diner leaving Decontee’s African Restaurant. The unassuming, no-frills Liberian kitchen in Elmwood serves up ...
(09/09/14 4:54am)
Brown slipped from 14th to 16th place overall and plummeted from 12th to 39th place in selectivity in the 2015 edition of the U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges rankings, released at midnight Sept. ...
(12/06/13 7:18am)
Bill Nye, best known for his PBS educational science show targeted toward youth called “Bill Nye The Science Guy” gave a lecture last night to a packed Salomon Hall. Prior to the lecture, the “science ...
(12/06/13 5:30am)
“You can change the world!” was the anthem of the night as bow-tied and elbow-padded Bill Nye spoke to a packed Salomon 101 Thursday in a Brown Lecture Board event.
A childhood hero for many of the ...
(12/04/13 4:40am)
Rwandan medical schools receive international boost
Recent efforts by Brown medical professionals and health care providers from other institutions to strengthen medical provider training in Rwanda were ...
(11/13/13 4:38am)
Human odometer
Humans continually estimate distances — whether while guessing if there is enough time to cross the street before a car passes by, calculating how far a Frisbee should be thrown or pondering ...
(10/30/13 7:25am)
Link between HIV and HPV risk confirmed in men
While the link between human papillomavirus infection and human immunodeficiency virus has been studied in females in the past, a new study by University ...
(10/16/13 3:24am)
Sudden Cardiac Arrest
The Rhode Island Hospital received a $7.36-million grant from the National Institutes of Health last week to fund research on sudden cardiac arrest, according to an Alpert Medical ...
(09/25/13 2:33am)
Researchers pinpoint tuberculosis’ Achilles’ heel
Jason Sello, associate professor of chemistry, and Corey Compton GS may have found Mycobacterium tuberculosis’ “Achilles’ heel,” according ...
(09/11/13 2:21am)
Flagellum findings
Brown researchers recently found new insight into how bacteria swim through fluids, according to an Aug. 12 University press release.
The researchers discovered a relationship between ...
(05/09/13 1:55am)
David Savitz, current professor of epidemiology and obstetrics and gynecology, will assume the position of vice president for research starting Sept. 1, Provost Mark Schlissel P’15 announced in a community-wide ...
(04/12/13 5:16am)
Salvia divinorum — the purple-flowered plant native to the Mazatec region of Mexico — has emerged as a globally traded commodity, Paja Faudree, assistant professor of anthropology, said Thursday at ...
(04/03/13 4:15am)
When it comes to introductory science courses, not all classes are created equal.
In introductory physical science courses, such as chemistry and physics, a much larger percentage of students reported ...
(03/04/13 7:10am)
Humanitarian assistance in response to crises such as Hurricane Katrina and genocide in Darfur requires a coordinated and professional effort. In an inaugural University symposium Saturday, academics ...
(02/22/13 6:57am)
The search committee for a new vice president for research has launched the selection process and expects to fill the position within the month, said Provost Mark Schlissel P’15. Five out of the seven ...
(02/20/13 6:53am)
Snack size affects the chomp of the predator
University researchers have discovered the size of a predator’s prey affects the bite force of the predator, according to a Feb. 12 University press release.
The ...
(02/14/13 8:00am)
rtist and psychiatric social worker Jane Hesser spoke about how her artistic work influences her clinical practice at last night’s lecture installment in the Creative Medicine series.
Hesser spoke ...
(02/13/13 6:24am)
Often overlooked pieces of American history — the black market condom trade, the emergence of the porn industry and smuggling jewelry from Europe to the United States using cadavers — are brought ...
(01/30/13 8:29am)
Harry Belafonte — ‘the King of Calypso’ — was greeted with a standing ovation upon taking the stage last night to deliver the Rhode Island School of Design’s annual the Rev. Martin Luther King ...
(01/25/13 10:15am)
During a lecture to his BIOL 0530: “Principles of Immunology” students last semester, Richard Bungiro, lecturer in biology, invited workers from Health Services on stage to inject him with this year’s ...