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Grants to Address Coronavirus Pandemic
Funding agencies have announced grant opportunities to address the COVID-19 pandemic. This resource will contoinm
Newly launched lab at Brown investigating impact of environmental contaminants
Early-career researcher Jessica Plavicki is advancing understanding of how environmental contaminants interfere with heart and brain development — the formidable task of establishing her new lab should prove fruitful for decades to come.
The NASA Twins Study (Science): A multidimensional analysis of a year-long human spaceflight
Space is the final frontier for understanding how extreme environments…
Brown University: NASA Twins Study finds remarkable resilience to the stress of space
A Brown assistant professor studied how the "cellular powerhouse" responds to microgravity stress markers as a part of a NASA study of identical twins...
Priming the Pump
Across the city of Providence, an unlikely team of researchers is emerging. A developmental biologist with row upon row of tiny fish tanks in her lab. A geneticist who seeks to understand the building blocks of human life, and by extension, human disease...
VA Cardiopulmonary Research Center of Excellence Renewed
The National Institute for General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health awarded the CardioPulmonary Vascular Biology Center of Biomedical Research Excellence, a renewal grant of $10 million July 20, 2018, through the Ocean State Research Institute, or OSRI.