Open Source Science
Rare disease researchers share new stem cell lines to accelerate the development of treatments.
What, Me Worry?
Unwinding Anxiety Judson Brewer, MD, PHD Avery, 2021 Was there ever a more apt time for a book about conquering…
The Symphony of the Heart
An electrophysiologist develops tailor-made treatment for atrial fibrillation.
We’re Better Together
A message from the Dean
Having a Ball
Teaching dance makes for better patient care.
Make it Work
In-person learning got creative under pandemic safety protocols. From masks to hybrid models to super-sized classrooms, see how faculty and…
The Pandemic Changed Everything—Except Who Gets Left Behind
In Rhode Island, the Latinx community fights COVID-19 by fighting health disparities.
Hope for Rare Diseases
It is often said that philanthropy is personal. That was certainly the case for Sandra “Sandi” Nusinoff Lehrman ’69 MD’76…
Cry Decoder
Thanks to early support from a few entrepreneurial Brown alumni, Brown Biomedical Innovations to Impact (BBII) was formed to help…
Centers of Attention
One key way to move research forward is to build on existing strengths. The BrownTogether campaign has been a catalyst for huge…
The Body Keeps the Score
How stress gets under the skin, with lifelong consequences.
Anatomy of a Paleontologist
An anatomy instructor finds her happy place digging for fossils.
Minutes Matter in Stroke Diagnosis. Can AI Help?
Deep learning can rapidly detect stroke causing blockages and potentially speed the onset of lifesaving treatment, according to a study…
Ask the Expert: Elizabeth Samuels
Why are overdose deaths surging, and what can we do about it?
The Black Maternal Mortality Crisis
Hospitals need a change in culture to save Black women and their babies.
In Memoriam
Jose Behar, MD, AGAF, died July 20. After earning his bachelor and medical degrees from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de…
Safe at Home
Let’s hope telehealth sticks around once things return to “normal.”
Ballot to Bedside
An emergency physician helps hospitalized patients vote.
A Dermatologist Challenges Bias in Her Field
At UCSF’s Skin of Color Clinic, alumna Jenna Lester addresses disparities in patient care.
Big, Bad, And Tough to Beat
Study discovers potential target for treating aggressive cancer cells.
Family Medicine’s New Frontier
A combined residency program and major telehealth grant better prepare doctors for the future.
Nursing Home Residents Left in Harm’s Way
Government officials vastly undercounted the deaths of Florida nursing home residents after Hurricane Irma in 2017, researchers at Brown found.
The Challenges of Being Black in Med School
Students tell their stories—and offer solutions.