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JOHNSON & WALES University has received a five-year, $999,960 grant, funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics program that will fund 12 biology scholarships for eligible students throughout their entire undergraduate career. / PBN FILE PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

JWU gets nearly $1M in federal funding for biology scholarships

Economic Activity 08/27/2025

PROVIDENCE – Johnson & Wales University has received a nearly $1 million scholarship grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation, the university announced Wednesday. The...

URI receives $7M federal grant to boost research in environmental microplastics

Education 07/08/2025

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has been awarded a multimillion-dollar federal grant to fund a professor’s study on the impact of...

THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND has been awarded an $8 million U.S. National Science Foundation grant to support the state’s research ecosystem as well as strengthen science and technology efforts across the state. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

URI receives $8M to support state’s research ecosystem

Education 08/28/2024

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has been awarded an $8 million U.S. National Science Foundation grant to support the state’s research...

BROWN UNIVERSITY RESEARCHERS, in collaboration with scientists from the Chinese Academy of Science, have published a new study proving that nano-scale patterning of metals can make them more resistant to fatigue. Above, atomic-scale simulations show how nanotwins align strain-related defects, keeping them from impeding each other and making them reversible. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Brown research shows benefits of nano-patterned metals

Technology 11/01/2017

PROVIDENCE – A new study authored by Brown University researchers shows how metals can be patterned at the nanoscale to be more resistant to...

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FOR THE third-straight year, WalletHub ranked Rhode Island as the worst state to start a business in its annual report. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ARTISTIC IMAGES

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