High Standards
A new lab provides quality checks for medicinal cannabis.
Trial by Fire in the City of Angels
An alum takes over a large safety-net hospital just as the world falls apart.
Out of the Gates, One Last Time
Every PLME’s “mom on campus” talks about her 50 years at Brown, the evolution of medical education, and what the…
Hope is an Anchor
The Legorreta Cancer Center is changing the prognosis for research and treatment in Rhode Island.
Ask the Expert: Jennie Johnson F’18, MD
How do we treat patients with long COVID?
A STAR is Born
A new research center will examine the long term consequences of early childhood trauma.
A Matchmaker for Drugs and Patients
Start-up at once addresses health equity and pharmaceutical waste.
Wellness With a Latin Flavor
A new cookbook makes your abuelita’s favorite recipes healthier.
The Things They Carry
Wars end, but they never truly go away.
In Memoriam
Courtney Lane Bass RES’09, MD, 41, died August 27, 2021, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Dr. Bass was born…
The Long Road Home
For some veterans, peace, in mind and body, remains elusive long after the war is over.
Put Your Oxygen Mask on First
Meet the Medical School’s chief wellness officer.
Why Does COVID Target the Elderly?
Over years of research, the lab of Jack A. Elias, MD, the dean of medicine and biological sciences, has shown…
Build Back Better
As vaccine disparities persist, two projects try to reach the most vulnerable.
Letter From the Dean
New Beginnings…
Ask the Expert
How does sleep impact children’s mental health?
Another Dimension in Surgery
Craniofacial surgeons like Albert Woo ’95 MD’99 RES’05 indulge their inner artists as they sculpt new noses, jaw bones, and…
Meet Them Where They Are
In courts and in clinics doctors and lawyers combine their power to keep people on the right side of health.
Make Livers Great Again
Thousands of livers donated for transplantation are discarded or rejected every year due to concerns about organ quality and function.
The Crisis No One Talks About
A student film shines a light on Black women’s maternity struggles.
Power Pipeline
A 10-year effort to increase diversity in Brown’s STEM doctoral programs successfully recruited more students and graduated more PhDs from…
When First Isn’t Best
Students without doctors in their families band together for support.
Separated by a Pandemic, United by a Cause
Faculty and students mobilize in the US to support the COVID response in Rohingya refugee camps.
Have We Lost Our Way?
We won’t treat people who inject drugs for hepatitis C—but we’ll take their organs when they die.