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To stay competitive, America needs more engineers — and a better pitch to young people

In remarks at Brown University, National Academy of Engineering President Tsu-Jae Liu underscored the fact that “engineering ...
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Rhode Island biomedical research hub celebrates a decade of impact and an investment in the future

Building on 10 years of innovation, the Brown University-based Advance RI-CTR received five additional years of federal ...
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To end ‘whack-a-mole’ war on AI deepfakes, address the ‘ecosystem,’ researchers urge

A study by computer scientists from Brown University maps 11 technology layers powering deepfakes and other AI-generated ...
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Q&A: Brown University political scientist offers insights ahead of midterm elections

As Election Day approaches, Eric Patashnik from the Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy breaks down what he is ...
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Brown University School of Engineering leader Tejal Desai to step down as dean

After leading Brown’s School of Engineering to a period of significant growth, Desai will begin a leadership position at ...
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Brown physics faculty, students head to Antarctica to assist with NASA exoplanet research mission

With key contributions from a team at Brown University, the EXCITE telescope will fly tethered to a high-altitude balloon to ...
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Brown archaeologist to co-lead AI project to advance understanding of ancient Andean empires

Parker VanValkenburgh, an associate professor of anthropology and of archaeology and the ancient world, is co-director of a ...
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Staff Spotlight: From cue to curtain call, Becca Kittredge creates welcoming arts experiences at Brown

A lifelong love of theater led to a career in audience services at the Brown Arts Institute, where Kittredge creates ...
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Dean of the College Rashid Zia to conclude term, return to Brown faculty

After a seven-year tenure marked by his commitment to students and expanded access to learning and research opportunities for Brown’s undergraduates, Zia will end his term as dean in June 2025.
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Even the richest Americans face shorter lifespans than their European counterparts, study finds

A study by researchers at the Brown University School of Public Health found that Americans have poorer survival rates than Europeans across all wealth levels and detailed factors driving the ...