In the first-ever clinical trial of fourth-generation electronic cigarettes, researchers found that adults who switched to e-cigarettes had lower levels of a major carcinogen compared to smokers who continued using combustible cigarettes.
A new study led by Tara White, assistant professor of behavioral and social sciences, is the first to reveal specific brain compounds that signal emotional wellness in healthy people.
Eight Brown University faculty members, including Dean Ashish Jha and Dr. Megan Ranney, share their analysis on what the nation can expect on Election Day and beyond — at the polls, on the streets, and potentially in the courts.
Dr. Josiah “Jody” Rich, a Brown professor of medicine and epidemiology, joined a panel of experts assembled by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine to explore ways to combat coronavirus behind bars.
School of Public Health faculty member Lorin Crawford, RGSS Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, will receive $875,000 over five years to pursue research in statistics, genomics and applied mathematics.
Join Dean Ashish Jha for A Conversation with Wendy J. Schiller, PhD, Professor and Chair of Political Science at Brown University on the politics surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
A study led by researchers at the Brown University School of Public Health found that using tuned LED lighting cut in half the number of sleep disturbances among older residents in long-term care.
With a focus on nursing home deaths after Hurricane Irma in 2017, study finds the effects of natural and other disasters on long-term care populations are vastly underestimated.
