Passages
The vaccine, commencement, and the passing of Vartan Gregorian.
Science & Tech
Brighter Days
Hungering for contact, celebration, and a feeling of lightness.
Keeping Germs Away
Purell’s CEO on the crazy demand for hand sanitizer
Follow the Money
Students make national news by exposing who’s been funding the movement to deny climate change.
You Just Need a Few Common Household Items…
Oh, and an Arduino board, a Venturi sensor, Navier-Stokes equations, plus Bernoulli.
Mission to Mars
Brown PhDs play key roles in the search for signs of life on the red planet
Welcoming Dr. Ashish Jha
New dean emerges as policy leader amidst global pandemic.
No Lunch Breaks
A chemist’s COVID schedule
The Ethics Team
At Microsoft, Sharon Lo ’16 ponders how products can harm society
The Feedback Loop
How our inventions have changed our culture
Safe Space
Astronaut Jessica Meir ’99 on being at zero gravity and zero risk of COVID-19
Buried Knowledge
“Undone science” refers to data that have been ignored while other research gets done. Partly in the name of racial justice, some Brown folks are working to bring that information to light.
Cosmic Tales
A storyteller for the stars
Disparate Data
The COVID-19 Compiler predicts trouble spots and trends
COVID-19 Crash Course
How Brown and a leading global health organization teamed up to swiftly push a user-friendly coronavirus management training package out into the world.
Epidemics 101
Students taking BIOL 0940A could never have dreamed how personally relevant the course would soon become.
Masks, Meals, Viral Medium
The campus pitches in
Minecraft campus
A digital version of Brown’s College Hill brings the community together during COVID-19
Climate Partners
A scientist and a lawyer make it easier to use lawsuits as a weapon against global warming.
Charismatic Crawlers
Sam Jaffe ’07 and his Caterpillar Lab
Explorer Barbie
Boots made for walking and other amazing accessories
Speak, Memory
Why do we remember, why do we forget, and why can’t we forget when we want to?
Code Red
Is that tech job worth taking?