With a $50-million gift from three dedicated supporters, Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs will expand its faculty roster to about 30 professors and will build an additional facility to accommodate its growth.
After University of Chicago neuroscientists analyzed data from David Sheinberg at Brown, they produced a new paper in Nature Neuroscience that offers novel support for a theory proposed at Brown in 1982.
Sangeeta Bhatia, University trustee and 1990 engineering graduate, delivered the keynote address Thursday, Oct. 22, 2016, at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new School of Engineering building.
NASA has asked scientists from around the country to start thinking about good spots to land humans on Mars. Brown researchers are answering the call, presenting candidate landing sites this week at a conference in Houston.
The Corporation of Brown University formally engaged 11 new trustees and accepted gifts totaling more than $87 million during its fall meeting, Oct. 22-24, 2015.
In a study of fossil amphibians, paleontologists at Brown University, the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, and SUNY–Oswego show that the capacity of modern salamanders to regenerate body parts is likely an ancient feature of four-legged vertebrates that most of them lost in evolution.
Clot-busting stroke treatments help, but sometimes they produce a serious complication: a hemorrhage. A new study finds that various attempts to treat that complication have not been working.
With renewed Air Force and Naval partnerships, a new office to support military-affiliated students, and a notable uptick in the number of students participating in the Army program, the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps is experiencing a renaissance at Brown.
Shovel-ready, eyes forward, well-led, well-supported, and ready for launch, Brown’s $3-billion BrownTogether campaign went public in a big way Friday night.
For the last five years, Brown's Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics has pushed the frontiers of research in mathematics and computation. During the kickoff of Brown's comprehensive fundraising campaign, University leaders celebrated ICERM's next five years and a $17.5-million NSF grant renewal.
