Richard Arenberg, an adjunct lecturer in international and public affairs at Brown University, joined Dan Yorke State of Mind for a roundtable discussion on the NFL national anthem controversy, the Graham-Cassidy health care bill and ongoing tensions with North Korea.

Richard Fishman's "What Remains" is one of two exhibitions reviewed by The Providence Journal. "What Remains" is currently on display in Brown University's Bell Gallery.

Three years ago, filmgoers were charmed by the story of a non-profit that helped nursing home residents relive their youths and improve their moods through music. Now, a team of Brown University researchers is setting out to discover whether the program could have concrete medical benefits for seniors — and operational opportunities for skilled nursing providers.

Peter Haas, associate director of the Humanity Centered Robotics Initiative at Brown University, commented on the theme of this year's TEDx conference in Providence and a presentation he is looking forward to.

Ian Y. Wong, an assistant professor of engineering and medical science at Brown University, discusses his research on stereolithographic printing and the challenges he has overcome in his work.

Aaron M Drucker, assistant professor of dermatology, co-authored a paper that suggests the routine use of systemic corticosteroids should generally be discouraged for treating atopic dermatitis.

The shells of a large, invasive snail in India can provide exceptionally fine grained records of past precipitation in the region, a new study finds. Kaustubh Thirumalai, a Brown University researcher and co-author of the study, says, “very few proxies give you that sort of [time] resolution in reconstructing precipitation.” He noted that snail shells provide more finely spaced increments of time than do data from bands found in caves, trees, or mollusks, which have been used in prior paleoclimate research.

A new study suggests that YouTube videos about alcohol consumption may influence impressionable youth into drinking. The study, which included co-authors from the University of Michigan and Brown University, found that these videos generally characterized alcohol intake as fun, glamorous and social.

Conventional narratives seem to link social media use and the creation of echo chambers to a rise in political polarisation. However, a study conducted by Brown University shows that this explanation is not backed up by the data.

Wherever you turn, technology is likely to be in your line of sight. Now, Brown University undergraduate Brittany Cohen is looking to take that a step further by incorporating technology in garments. GoLocalProv spoke with Cohen to discuss how she's outfitted cloths for the 21st century.

With benefits like lower costs, flexibility and guaranteed acceptance once admitted, programs such as Brown University's Program in Liberal Medical Education can be a spring board for highly motivated students.

As she works to improve her snowboarding skills, Brown undergraduate Ty Walker discussed qualifying for the Winter Olympics which are expected to be held in South Korea next year.

Brown led research suggests Mercury, the closest planet orbiting the sun, is icier than scientists previously thought.

Hilary Levey Friedman, visiting assistant professor of education, wrote an op-ed on how pageants are becoming more political with every passing year.