Rooks’s book on Mary McLeod Bethune was nominated for Outstanding Literary Work.
Brown medical students were recognized for their research in music-based therapy.
Researchers have long studied the impact of alcohol use on adolescents. But medical treatment for Latinx, LGBTQ+ youth struggling with substance abuse has been insufficient, according to Robert Rosales, an assistant professor of behavioral and social sciences at the School of Public Health.
Ashish Jha, dean of the School of Public Health, advised students and faculty to “stay resilient” during a talk hosted by the SPH Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. The event — which was the first of a three-part series on resilience in public health — took place amid recent Trump administration ...
The lecture was hosted by the Center for Environmental Humanities at Brown.
Clinical trials are necessary to test the efficacy and safety of experimental drugs, but a recent Brown study found that only 0.8% of studies with women from ages 18 to 45 included pregnant women. Only 19 of the clinical trials for non-infectious chronic diseases included pregnant women.
The absence of concordant care has shown negative impacts on medical research, patient experiences and students.
Brown’s American Physician Scientist Association held its third annual conference Saturday.
As the next vice president for research, Hirth hopes to expand research in a time of “uncertainty.”
A number of Brown classes have gone technology-free, citing more engaged students and less distraction.
Last month, Brown launched the Planetary Health Initiative to explore the link between environmental change and human health.
Physics students across the world learn about different types of particles, from matter particles to force-carrying particles. But now, these aspiring physicists may have to learn about a new type of particle: fractional excitons.
New study from Warren Alpert finds increased spinal fractures in the aging population.
The next time you’re planning on going for a run, check more than just the weather — the air quality might affect your performance too.
Over the past two years, H5N1 bird flu has been found to infect mammals more extensively. Although there has yet to be evidence of human-to-human transmission, Brown public health experts and researchers emphasize the importance of authorities taking action as the potential for bird flu to mutate ...
The lecture revolved around Basamajian's ethnographic fieldwork in Ohio, where she dove into the politics of abortion care.
From an orbit of over 186,000 miles from Earth, to Utah’s Great Salt Lake Desert, to NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, to College Hill: That’s the path that samples from the asteroid Bennu, weighing less than a paperclip, have taken to arrive to researchers at Brown.
At an October rally, now-president-elect Donald Trump said that he would let Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has gained notoriety for his anti-vaccine views, embrace of raw milk, skepticism of HIV/AIDS and wish to remove fluoride from water, “go wild on health.” Last Thursday, Trump nominated Kennedy ...
The Warren Alpert Medical School held its 18th annual Academic Symposium Wednesday afternoon. The symposium was the largest in the event’s history with over 140 student research posters presented.
Reduced protein intake is correlated with longer lifespans in animals, but the reasons why have eluded researchers.
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