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From spaghettification to liquid nitrogen ice cream, local high schoolers get a taste of science at Brown

Each year, the Department of Chemistry invites high school students to campus for STEM Day, where they learn from Brown University students and faculty about life in science, technology, engineering ...
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Brown University admits 2,564 students to the undergraduate Class of 2030

The University offered admission to 1,674 prospective members of next year’s incoming class on Thursday, March 26, who join 890 early decision applicants admitted in December.
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Brown’s annual BEAR Day offers ‘profoundly deep moment of reverence’ for staff members’ impact

A poignant ceremony and joyful celebration honored staff excellence, service milestones, and the collaboration and resilience ...
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Brown engineering dean elected AAAS Fellow

The world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society has honored Tejal Desai for contributions to the field of biomedical ...
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In wake of tragedy, Brown community comes together to celebrate and thank Providence

From supporting small businesses to volunteering with community organizations to thanking first responders, Brown Loves ...
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Brown University scientists discover neuron pair in fruit flies that makes life or death decisions

Researchers at Brown’s Carney Institute for Brain Science identified a pair of neurons that integrate sweet and bitter ...
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Smart wound dressing delivers antibiotics on-demand, accelerating healing and reducing resistance

To help in the fight against antibiotic overuse and resistance, researchers have developed a new wound dressing material that ...
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Brain computer interface enables rapid communication for two people with paralysis

Implantable device research from the BrainGate clinical trial enables communication through rapid typing for a patient with ...
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Artificial neural network reproduces gait patterns of four-legged animals

In research that could be useful in making more capable robots, Brown University mathematicians developed an artificial ...
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Swapping syllabi for the stage, Brown faculty and students build connections through dance

Hosted by the Ballroom Dance Team, “Dancing with the Professors” pairs faculty across disciplines with student dancers for a ...
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‘Match Madness’ ensues as Brown medical school students receive their residency matches

At Match Day 2026, 146 soon-to-be physicians from Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School learned where they will ...
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Data on cost, political inclusion counters negative higher ed narrative, Brown president says at AEI event

American Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow Frederick M. Hess and Brown President Christina H. Paxson discussed the future of ...