The study by Eduardo A. Nillni, professor of medicine at Brown University, published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, shows changes in brain chemistry can sustain obesity. Read more...
The founding dean of the medical school reflects on how far medical education has come since he entered the field 70 years ago. Read more... or listen here...
According to a new study in mice by lead author, Elizabeth Normand, a neuroscience graduate student, researchers highlight a role for a brain region called the thalamus and show that the timing of gene mutation during thalamus development makes a huge difference in the severity of the disease. Read more...
Dr. Adam Levine, assistant professor of emergency medicine, writes about one of the most serious causes of death and disability worldwide. Read more...
The RI Chapter of the American College of Physicians presents Michele G. Cyr, MD with this year’s award, to recognize her outstanding contributions to the field of Internal Medicine. Read more...
New study, published in the Journal of Neuroscience, by postdoctoral researcher James Cavanagh helps explains the a distinctly human mechanism of cognition. Read more...