SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Aug. 20 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Are you getting enough vitamin D? Bryant expert shares why low levels shouldn't be ignored By Emma Bartlett If you're looking to build strong bones, mitigate disease risk, and slow cognitive decline, then vitamin D is your new best friend. According to Bryant's School of Health and Behavioral Sciences Director Kirsten Hokeness, Ph.D., vitamin D plays many critical roles within the body to keep you healt  more

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Aug. 23 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Bryant student explores legislative-executive relations through undergraduate research grant By Emma Bartlett The sheer number might be intimidating, but the potential insights that this content could provide on political rhetoric is what kept Christian Pereira '27 invested in compiling an original database of online posts. A dual major in Politics and Law and Finance, Pereira is researching the dynamics   more

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Aug. 22 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Storied television writer and producer aims to inspire with script donation By Emma Gauthier Bryant students will soon have the opportunity to learn about sitcom writing from one of TV's most prolific writers, thanks to a generous donation. Don Reo, TV writer and producer of hit shows like Blossom, Everybody Hates Chris, and My Wife and Kids, recently donated a vast collection of scripts, notes, and other  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 21 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Extinct human relatives left a genetic gift that helped people thrive in the Americas * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- A new study provides fresh evidence that ancient interbreeding with archaic human species may have provided modern humans with a genetic variant that helped them adapt to new environments as they dispersed across the globe. The study, published in Science, focused on a gene known  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 20 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Madeline Federle: This aspiring astronaut is studying bubble behavior in zero gravity * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Imagine designing and building a one-of-a-kind scientific device capable of performing precisely controlled, fully self-contained experiments while meticulously recording the results -- then chucking that custom-made labor of love down an eight-story elevator shaft. Welcome to th  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 20 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Topping-off ceremony at Brown celebrates future laboratories for integrated life sciences research * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Since 2024, construction crews have been hard at work on Brown University's William A. and Ami Kuan Danoff Life Sciences Laboratories, a seven-story, 300,000-square-foot facility for life sciences research taking shape in the heart of Providence's Jewelry District. O  more