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(11/19/15 6:04am)
When Paige Stoermer ’16 walked into her first introductory computer science class she had one question: Where were all the women?
Of the 132 declared computer science concentrators in the 2014-15 academic ...
(10/29/15 4:39am)
Updated on Wednesday Nov. 4 at 11:00pm.
Researchers in the Department of Molecular Biology are investigating a protein thought to be associated with degenerative diseases like cancer and amyotrophic lateral ...
(10/15/15 4:04am)
The efficacy of antidepressants over placebos is a long-standing question in the practice of psychiatry. This question, and the narrowing gap in success rates between antidepressants and placebos prescribed ...
(10/01/15 4:22am)
The Providence-based DNA sequencing company Nabsys is shutting its doors after nearly eight years in operation.
Nabsys was formed in 2007 as a merger between two research projects started by University ...
(09/17/15 4:00am)
Hitting baby dolls with rocks might not sound like something worthy of course credit, but for some undergraduate classes it might be.
As students continue pairing down their course lists, many of those ...
(12/01/14 4:47am)
Brown community members are using crowdsourced funding websites to raise money for personal causes, nonprofit organizations and now scientific research, thanks to experiment.com — the Kickstarter of ...
(11/17/14 8:38am)
Cross one hand over the other. Interlace the fingers from your top hand onto your palm. Set your shoulders and elbows straight, and push. These are the basic steps that comprise hands-only cardiopulmonary ...
(11/17/14 8:33am)
The Garibaldi Panorama is a 273-foot, double-sided watercolor painting that depicts the life of Giuseppe Garibaldi, an Italian general and politician. The painting, which is more than four feet tall and ...
(11/03/14 6:48am)
Though Ebola has dominated mainstream media attention recently, the total number of infectious disease outbreaks worldwide has been climbing since 1980, according to a new study published by Brown researchers ...
(10/27/14 4:00am)
“Science is driven by human beings and their strengths and weaknesses,” renowned scientist Erling Norrby told a nearly full Sidney Frank 220 Friday afternoon.
Norrby, a virologist who has served ...
(10/20/14 4:34am)
In 2002, a group of six women started gathering to discuss their careers in the sciences, covering topics from office dynamics to balancing postdoctoral research with child rearing. That informal network, ...
(10/01/14 4:15am)
A year of physics, a year of organic chemistry, a year of inorganic chemistry, May Siu ’15 said as she ticked off her requirements. A year of humanities, a year of biochemistry, a year of math. Molecular ...
(09/19/14 7:45am)
Reflecting on Marjorie Thompson ’74 PhD’79 P’02 P’07 P’09 P’12 P’14 P’16 this week, colleagues and friends repeatedly used a number of words and phrases: “Remarkable.” “Incredible.” ...
(09/17/14 5:35am)
HIV research and prevention is an ever-changing field, and Miriam Hospital is helping lead a new grant to develop innovative ways to deliver HIV-fighting drugs to women. The hospital announced last week ...
(09/10/14 6:35am)
The popular Thayer Street restaurant Spats will soon close its doors, according to multiple reports from wait staff. The restaurant and pub, which has inhabited its location at 182 Angell St. since April ...
(09/08/14 6:54am)
This summer, the Undergraduate Teaching and Research Awards program sponsored projects ranging from perfecting the flight of drones to mentoring local high school students and even exploring the meaning ...
(09/03/14 4:57am)
Attempts to control the brain through direct stimulation have a long history in neuroscientific study, dating back to the ancient Egyptians, said Christopher Moore, associate professor of neuroscience. ...
(04/24/14 8:20am)
Out of 655 candidates, Hannah Duncan ’15 was selected last week as one of 59 nationwide undergraduate recipients of the Truman Scholarship.
Duncan, who is studying abroad at Oxford University for ...
(04/23/14 6:56am)
The Division of Biology and Medicine, the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program and the Science and the Technology Studies program may seem like three very distinct parts of the University, but they all ...
(04/16/14 4:05am)
Geography may be the key to ending the HIV epidemic in the United States. In a new paper published in the American Journal of Public Health, Amy Nunn, assistant professor of medicine, argues HIV should ...