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CARE NEW ENGLAND HEALTH SYSTEM is not part of the new agreement between Lifespan Corp. and Brown University, but all parties say it will have no affect on affilations between Brown and CNE. COURTESY CARE NEW ENGLAND

Where does Lifespan-Brown agreement leave Care New England?

As Rhode Island’s largest health system celebrates a new affiliation agreement with Brown University, the win for Lifespan Corp. and Brown could create a...

Crossroads R.I. appoints Michelle Wilcox as CEO

PROVIDENCE – Following a 30-year career at Crossroads Rhode Island, including a two-year tenure as president, Michelle Wilcox will take on the role of...

Aspen Aerogels to contribute technology to new Porsche fleet 

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. – Technology developed by Aspen Aerogels Inc. will feature prominently in a new fleet of Porsche vehicles, the company announced this month. Through...

Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket to receive $50K technology, workforce...

PAWTUCKET – Citizens Bank has selected The Boys & Girls Club as one of seven nonprofits in the northeastern region to receive a $50,000 tech...

Polaris MEP launches ‘Masterclass’ program to support small, mid-sized manufacturers’ growth  

PROVIDENCE – Small and mid-sized manufacturers looking to lay the foundations for growth initiatives will take their first steps into this planning through Polaris MEP's new...

URI workshop to prepare K-12 educators for AI impacts 

NORTH KINGSTOWN – As artificial intelligence continues to shake up education, a free workshop offered by the University of Rhode Island will prepare teachers and...
FROM THE GUT: University of Rhode Island student Sean Coyne, a researcher in the Rhode Island IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence program, describes his team’s research on gut bacterial enzymes. 
COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND/MICHAEL SALERNO

New pilot program provides workforce training for biomedical students

Like most primarily undergraduate institutions, Rhode Island College can fly under the radar when it comes to academic biomedical research in the Ocean State. More...
FOOD THAT FUNCTIONS: Lore
Mighty Mushrooms co-founders, from
left, CEO Hope Parish, Kyleen Keenan
and Robin Robinson, with some of
their mushroom-based health/well-
ness supplement products. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Tasty mushrooms with health benefits

With interest in natural health supplements on the rise in recent years, Hope Parish and Kyleen Keenan noticed a gap among offerings in their...
WIDE VARIETY: In addition to secondhand items such as clothes, bags, shoes, jewelry and seasonal goods for people, Carmen & Ginger Vintage Goods owner Christine Francis also offers unused, locally made items and accessories for cats and dogs at her store in Warren. 
PBN PHOTO/ARTISTIC IMAGES


Vintage finds for people and their pets

When naming the online brand that would eventually become her brick-and-mortar business, Christine Francis looked to her pets – Carmen, a calico cat, and...

Warwick entrepreneur’s Spherehead pillow targets neck, head pain

WARWICK – After a day at her desk job, sleep provided little relief for Alizah Josette when it came to head and neck pain. “I...
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