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REVEALING INVENTION: University of Rhode Island associate professor Claudia Fallini, right, and postdoctoral fellow Riccardo Sirtori display a small, low-cost device they helped develop at URI’s South Kingstown campus to study the long-term degenerative effects of traumatic brain injury.  PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

URI researchers build low-cost device to reveal hidden damage from brain...

Education 12/19/2025

Traumatic brain injuries are far more common than many realize. Globally, more than 65 million people suffer such trauma each year, University of Rhode...

DR. W. CURT LAFRANCE, co-principal investigator for a new study that hopes to shed light on the mechanism behind seizures associated with post-traumatic epilepsy and psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, conducts a finger-tapping exercise with Army and Navy Veteran Ernest J. Avery of West Warwick as part of an exam at the Providence VA Medical Center. Seizures are a common result of traumatic brain injury, especially in Veterans. / COURTESY OCEAN STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE

R.I., Ala. institutions partner on $3.6M study of traumatic brain injury...

Health Services 11/02/2017

PROVIDENCE — The Veterans Affairs Medical Centers in Providence and Birmingham, Alabama, Rhode Island Hospital, Brown University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham...

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