Tag: Brown University
Study shows benefits of hatha yoga in treating depression
PROVIDENCE – Research recently conducted at Butler Hospital, a Care New England facility, evaluated whether treatment outcomes for depressed patients would be improved by...
3 R.I. companies make Forbes’ ‘America’s Best Mid-size Employers’ list.
PROVIDENCE – Hasbro Inc., Brown University and Ocean State Job Lot ranked in Forbes’ 2017 America’s Best Mid-size Employers list. The study polled more...
Providence VA Medical Center scientist honored for work on upper-limb loss
PROVIDENCE – Linda Resnik, a research career scientist with the Providence VA Medical Center, was awarded the Paul B. Magnuson Award, the VA Rehabilitation Research...
Brown named finalist for Cooke Prize for Equity in Educational Excellence
PROVIDENCE – In its third year, five finalists, including Brown University, have been named by the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation for its $1 million...
Brown receives $3.1M to improve data analysis
PROVIDENCE – Computer scientists at Brown University have received $3.1 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to build a new software for...
Five Questions With: Heather Schatten
Heather Schatten is one of three principal investigators on a five-year research study that uses innovative smartphone technology as a suicide-risk assessment tool. The...
South Street Landing deal a highlight for Ventas in Q1 performance
CHICAGO - Chicago-based real estate investment trust Ventas Inc. reported earnings Friday of $198.1 million in the 2017 first quarter, an increase of 33.6...
Are students with low incomes priced out of applying to college?
Applying to college can be stressful, especially for applicants with low incomes. Beyond the usual worries of acceptance and scholarship chances, they must weigh...
Brown receives $3.1 million grant for data exploration software research
PROVIDENCE - Brown University has received a $3.1 million grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the university announced Wednesday.
The grant money will...
Brown awards biomedical tech grants
PROVIDENCE – Brown University has created the Brown Biomedical Innovation Fund to accelerate the commercialization of new technology discovered in its research labs, and...


















