http://www.brown.edu/ Brown University en-us Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST http://www.brown.edu/ Brown University RSS webmaster@brown.edu (Brown University WebMaster) webmaster@brown.edu (Brown University WebMaster) http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/11/telomeres Children who suffer physical or emotional abuse may be faced with accelerated cellular aging as adults. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/11/telomeres http://today.brown.edu/articles/2009/11/antarctica Brown geologists, including faculty, postdoctoral researchers and graduate students, visit “the oldest ice on Earth” to better understand our climate history and current conditions on Mars. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST http://today.brown.edu/articles/2009/11/antarctica http://www.brown.edu/Administration/Provost/Advance/cda.html ADVANCE at Brown announces a call for proposals for Career Development Awards to help faculty increase exposure to non-Brown colleagues who may serve as collaborators and mentors. Deadline Nov. 30. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST http://www.brown.edu/Administration/Provost/Advance/cda.html http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/11/atwood Walter Atwood, professor of medical science, will lead research efforts to determine how the JC virus, which can cause a rare disease of the brain, known as PML, attaches to host cells. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/11/atwood http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/10/sex-partners-and-hiv New research challenges the belief that concurrent, or overlapping, multiple sexual partners drives the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 08:30:00 EST http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/10/sex-partners-and-hiv http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/10/igert Brown receives an NSF grant to advance doctoral training and research on economic, social, and political inequalities in developing countries. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:30:00 EST http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/10/igert http://today.brown.edu/articles/2009/10/wing More than $12 million from NIH, including $2 million in stimulus funding, will support research into obesity one of the nation’s most critical health challenges. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:30:00 EST http://today.brown.edu/articles/2009/10/wing http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/10/lcross Peter Schultz helped design the NASA mission that crashed a rocket into a moon crater. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:30:00 EST http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/10/lcross http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/10/immunity Researchers from Brown and McGill University find that natural killer cells help prevent T cells from over-responding when a virus hits. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST http://news.brown.edu/pressreleases/2009/10/immunity http://www.brown.edu Attend an UTRA information session, 7pm Thurs., Oct. 1, Salomon 202. A 2009 Virtual Symposium showcases summer research. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:30:00 EST