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Brown University receives $26M for translational research hub

PROVIDENCE – For the third time in 10 years, the National Institutes of Health has handed Brown University a multimillion-dollar grant earmarked for its...
TEST BED: ­Abdullah al Rumon, left, and Dr. Kunal Mankodiya, director of the Wearable Biosensing Lab at the University of Rhode Island, are part of a team developing a smart strap that can monitor the health condition of premature babies.
PBN PHOTO/­ELIZABETH ­GRAHAM

URI team developing smart wearable to monitor health of premature babies

Since the late 2010s, smartwatches and rings have exploded in popularity. Estimates claim nearly half of the U.S. population uses the likes of Apple...

Five Questions With: Laura R. Stroud

While research and educational institutes across the country struggle to access federal funding, The Miriam Hospital was awarded $11.1 million in August from the...
A DIFFERENT CLASSROOM: Douglas S. Alexander, director of the Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies at Rhode Island College, speaks with RIC senior Miled Kalbourji in the institute’s cyber range classroom in 2025. 
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R.I. higher-ed institutions reshaping talent pipelines

Educational institutions have come around to the idea that there is more than one kind of classroom, as students learn both on campus and...

The Miriam Hospital receives $11.1M NIH grant to research long-term effects...

PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital has been named the recipient of an $11.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support research...

Beaudoin named dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health

PROVIDENCE – Dr. Francesca L. Beaudoin, who has been serving as interim dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health since January, has been...
James T. Brett

Early detection is vital to saving lives, reducing health costs

The New England Council recently hosted a forum in Boston exploring some of the incredible innovations in our region focused on the early detection...
Sydney Draper

Risk of innovation is a big driver of high drug costs

Developing new drugs is a high-stakes gamble. National Institutes of Health data shows that more than 95% of drugs fail during development, and only...
Ian Smith

Could the state’s life science effort stall at the finish line?

Gov. Daniel J. McKee recently celebrated the $81.7 million opening of the new Ocean State Labs in Providence’s Jewelry District. The labs are a...

Bradley Hospital launches revamped website

EAST PROVIDENCE – Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital has launched a redesigned website that improves accessibility to information and services, hospital officials say. The website now...
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