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Amo highlights R.I.’s blue economy during Subcommittee on Environment hearing

PROVIDENCE – The Subcommittee on Environment on the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology held its first hearing of the year on March 26,...
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U.S. creating crisis in critical research fields

A heated debate has recently erupted between two groups of supporters of President Donald Trump. The dispute concerns the H-1B visa system that allows...

URI-led team nets $500K to develop wearable tech for stroke survivors

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – An international collaboration led by University of Rhode Island researchers will seek to develop wearable technology to help stroke survivors recover...
THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND received a $1.5 million National Science Foundation grant to collaborate with the town of Warren to address worsening climate hazards affecting the town.

URI receives $1.5M federal grant for coastal resilience project in Warren

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A team of scientists from the University of Rhode Island will start working this fall with the town of Warren to...
ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY, pictured, along with Rhode Island College, Providence College, the Rhode Island School of Design and Salve Regina University, received a three-year, $3 million National Science Foundation grant to launch this fall the Rhode Island Research Administration Collaborative. / COURTESY ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY

5 R.I.-based colleges get $3M federal grant for new research administration...

PROVIDENCE – Five Rhode Island-based colleges and universities have collectively received a three-year, $3 million National Science Foundation grant to launch a first-of-its-kind initiative...

R.I. researchers receive $8M from National Science Foundation

NORTH KINGSTOWN – As Rhode Island pushes to advance its blue economy, a Rhode Island higher education consortium has netted an $8 million grant...
5Q: Fara Warner / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

Five Questions With: Fara Warner

5Q: Fara Warner | Executive director, University of Rhode Island Metcalf Institute 1. What are your priorities for the Metcalf Institute as its new...

Amo nominated for House Committee on Science, Space and Technology

PROVIDENCE – Recently elected U.S. Rep. Gabe Amo, D-R.I., is anticipating a spot on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, where he says he...
SARA SWEETMAN, left, associate professor of education at the University of Rhode Island, stands with, from left, Jorge Cham, co-creator of "Elinor Wonders Why;" Anne Lund, senior director of content and curriculum at PBS Kids; and Daniel Whiteson, show co-creator. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

URI professor teams with PBS Kids show on $3.4M research grant

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – PBS Kids is enlisting a professor at the University of Rhode Island for one of its TV shows. Sara Sweetman, associate professor...

Brown University engineer awarded National Medal of Science

PROVIDENCE – A Brown University professor of engineering received national recognition for his contributions to the sciences last week. Subra Suresh, a professor at large in the...
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