Study Challenges Opioid Addiction Treatment Guidelines
In the era of fentanyl, patients taking higher buprenorphine doses are more likely to continue…
Author Corrie Pikul
Researchers Close In on Preeclampsia Cure
Discovery of biomarker for life-threatening pregnancy condition could inform diagnosis and treatments.
Resistant Malaria Found in Ethiopia
Genomic surveillance reveals mutations in parasites that will complicate efforts to eradicate the disease in…
Med School Leaves US News Rankings
Starting in 2024, Brown will no longer submit data to the organization’s medical school ranking…
The Last of Us: Shrimp Edition
Scientists show how biological mechanisms allow a parasitic worm to manipulate its host.
High Schoolers See Themselves as Doctors
Rhode Island students learn what it’s like to pursue a career in medicine at Brown…
Elephants Like to Vary Their Meals
Study showing pachyderms’ dietary habits could affect wildlife protection and conservation strategies.
Video: Celebrating 50 Years of Medicine
15-month celebration of the history of medical education at Brown concludes with optimistic, ambitious vision…
Fatal Overdoses Increase After Police Seizures
A new study highlights an unintended consequence of interventions to combat the illicit opioid epidemic.
MD Class of 2023 Takes the Spotlight
At Commencement, no newly minted Brown physician goes unrecognized in student speaker’s address.
Crossing the Divide
New approach effectively delivers anti-cancer drugs across the blood-brain barrier in mice.
Ask Your Pharmacist
Study shows patients can safely begin opioid addiction treatment in community pharmacies.
In Prisons, Heat Waves Kill
More people died in Texas prisons without air conditioning than in those with it, study…
Mental Health Screen Could Gauge Heart Risk
Brown researchers find that a brief questionnaire for psychological distress can be an efficient way…
Some Zip Codes More Deadly Than War Zones
Study puts the risk of firearm death in perspective.
‘I Want Us to Grow’
John Johnson MD’23 hopes to bolster his fellow graduates’ confidence in themselves in his Commencement…
New Labor and Delivery Center Underway
Women & Infants, Brown, and local officials break ground for state-of-the-art facility.
When Naloxone Isn’t Enough
Researchers are working with the community to understand how technology can help prevent opioid overdose…
Renowned Physician-Scientist Shares His 50-Year Journey from Medical School
In celebration of 50 Years of Medicine, Arthur Horwich ’72 MD’75 recalls how Brown sparked…
Chinese Medicine Compound Used to Treat Mouse Brain Tumors
Research on the derivative of indirubin could inform future research in humans.
Researcher Launches Heart Tissue Into Space
International Space Station experiments co-led by a Brown physician will help inform understanding and treatment…
The Beauty of the Brain
Brown students and faculty volunteer for Brain Week Rhode Island events around the state.
Students Celebrate Match Day 2023
The celebration returns to The Warren Alpert Medical School for the first time since 2019.
NIH Renewals Endorse Diversity Efforts
Grants extended for STEM graduate programs that prepare students from underrepresented groups to succeed.
A Responsibility to Rhode Island
In a Q&A, Dean Jain explains how BioMed can improve human health and fuel economic…