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LZ experiment sees surprising result in search for dark matter

LUX-ZEPLIN, an experiment co-led by Brown University faculty and students, observed a particle interaction that could be ...
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Brown releases Safety and Security Action Plan to further strengthen preparedness and response following Dec. 13 shooting

External review finds it “highly unlikely” Dec. 13 shooting at Brown could have been prevented; focuses on continuing to ...
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Brown scientists help preserve a piece of World Cup history for Cape Verdean Museum

When the director of the Cape Verdean Museum in Rhode Island received a souvenir piece of turf from one of the tournament’s ...
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Maggie Foxx: Making history in the Women’s Pro Baseball League

As a player in the first women’s professional baseball league in the U.S. since the 1950s, Brown University student-athlete ...
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Why do people’s pupils dilate when they’re surprised? Brown researchers explain

Spikes in physical alertness are a sign that the brain is hitting the “refresh” button to help it better process new and unexpected information, according to a new study. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown ...