The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) SBIR Road Tour brought Program Managers from a dozen federal agencies to the Ocean State to provide our small business community with the opportunity to learn firsthand about America’s largest seed fund. […]
STAC funding got the ball rolling on critical brain science research in Rhode Island, and collaborative support and federal funding support has kept it going.
How the 3-dimensional petri dish led to the development of the artificial ovary; one of TIME Magazine’s “Top 10 Medical Breakthroughs,” and one of the most promising developments in fertility medicine in recent memory.
With the support of Rhode Island Sea Grant, University of Rhode Island researchers are exploring ways to combat diseases in oyster hatcheries using natural sources.
The combination of responsive helmet padding, which measures the force of a hit, and the ability to see how the brain responds to impact at a cellular level, is helping Dr. Christian Franck produce substantive results in addressing head trauma.
Dr. Joseph Bliss and Dr. Christopher Reid combine their expertise to study Candida albicans, a common fungal pathogen that is dangerous to immunocompromised patients, a group that includes newborn infants.
The Center for Restorative and Regenerative Medicine (CRRM) at the Providence VA has developed into one of the nation’s premiere research and testing facilities for limb function and prosthetic technology.
The Rhode Island Foundation, with support from local philanthropists John and Leticia Carter, launched an exciting program to seed projects that focus on new, scalable
In 2011 Providence wasselected by IBM as one of 24 cities worldwide to be a recipient of the IBM Smarter Cities Challenge, a competitive grant
Venture for America (VFA) is a new nonprofit organization and the brainchild of Brown alum Andrew Yang, a lawyer turned entrepreneur who wanted to give
