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Health services offers 5NP ear acupuncture to address emotional, physical distress
By Noah Chen | April 5Health Services will now offer 5NP acupuncture for stress relief in students.
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SPH hosts annual Public Health Research Day conference
By Mira White | April 4The School of Public Health hosted its annual Public Health Research Day conference, which featured 151 posters from undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students.
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School of Public Health podcast explores ‘depth and breadth’ of field beyond COVID-19
By Ryan Doherty | April 2Graduate students have found a platform to share their personal stories in the public health field through the “Humans in Public Health” podcast.
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2023 OVPR Seed Awards grant $1.4 million across 21 faculty projects
By Kathleen Meininger | April 2Awards support early-stage projects to help researchers attract more competitive outside funding.
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Biomed Center restorations will last through April
By Robayet Hossain | March 24Biomedical Center renovations lead to office displacement and reduced research capacity.
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Brown, Care New England sign agreement to integrate, support biomedical research
By Ryan Doherty | March 24The agreement aims to stimulate research through state-of-the art equipment and large sums of funding.
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Brown researchers create improved, automated system for antidepressant drug detection
By Robayet Hossain | March 24The new technique is cost-effective and more accurate than previous methods.
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Warren Alpert Medical School opens #WallsDoTalk exhibit
By Mira White | March 22As part of its 50 Years of Medicine at Brown celebration, the Warren Alpert Medical School hosted the opening of the #WallsDoTalk exhibit.
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‘Inspire the next generation of neuroscientists’: Brown to host Brain Fair this weekend
By Owen Dahlkamp | March 14The event aims to raise awareness about brain research at Brown and in Rhode Island.
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Motherhood, canon, climate change: Professor Elizabeth Rush gives glimpse into upcoming book
By Haley Sandlow | March 13Rush's book, “The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth,” will be released in August.
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‘Almost a part-time job’: Students describe participation in on-campus research studies
By Eleanor Barth Wu | March 7Researchers and students offer insights into benefits, limitations of student samples in studies.
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Brown American Physician-Scientists Association hosts inaugural conference
By Akshay Amesur | March 5Researchers gathered over the weekend to present their work and celebrate the accomplishments of physician-scientists.
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Study shows effectiveness of COVID-19 convalescent plasma therapy in early disease stages, outpatient settings
By Gabriella Vulakh | March 2Convalescent plasma therapy found to be effective in preventing hospitalizations and treating COVID-19 early on.
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Graduate, medical student explores self-designed graduate program in planetary health
By Akshay Amesur | February 24John Nicklas ’20 GS designed his own graduate program focused on the relationship between climate change and human health.
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Brown Renewable Energy and Sustainability Society proposes sustainability certificate
By Mahin Ashfaq | February 23The Brown Renewable Energy and Sustainability Society wants to create a certificate of sustainability in the university and capitalize on recent student interest.
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U. Love Data week 2023 celebrates data research
By Kathleen Meininger | February 22Last week, Brown celebrated its fourth annual Love Data week, sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research and the University Library. From Feb. 14 to 18, researchers, data scientists, physicians and other university staff members gave presentations on data management, sharing and preservation, ...
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Meena Pandit ’23, Leela Canuelas-Puri ’23 selected for Brooke Owens Fellowship
By Mira White | February 17Pandit and Canuelas-Puri are one of the 47 students that were accepted out of the nearly 1000 applications to the fellowship.
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University researchers publish findings on neural polarization between liberal and conservative participants
By Gabriella Vulakh | February 15The study found that individuals with the same ideological beliefs share similar neural patterns when processing political information.
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Butler-Brown researchers partner with Swedish team to improve early Alzheimer’s diagnosis
By Gabriella Vulakh | February 7Butler-Brown researches partner with Swedish BIOFINDER study to aid in early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s.
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‘The biggest threat facing humanity’: School of Public Health experts discuss climate, health intersections
By Mira White | February 6The School of Public Health hosts the first in a series of seminars titled Climate & Health.
