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State Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for 2025-07-20 ( 6 items )  
$1.3 million grant to Brown to expand research on the role of blood-brain barrier in decision making (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 18 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * $1.3 million grant to Brown to expand research on the role of blood-brain barrier in decision making * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- A $1.3 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation to Brown University will fund research on how brain blood vessels relay real-time signals across the blood-brain barrier directly to the brain. The research, which aims to shed light on the potential role of the bl more PR

CVS Pharmacy Opens New Philadelphia Store (10)
WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, July 17 -- CVS Health issued the following news release: * * * CVS Pharmacy opens new Philadelphia store State and local officials joined CVS Health leaders to celebrate new Southwest Center City location * WOONSOCKET, R.I., July 15, 2025 -- Leaders from CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) were joined by State Senator Anthony Williams, State Representative Jordan Harris and City of Philadelphia Director of Commercial Investments Ibriz Muhammad to celebrate the grand opening of  more PR

Divers led by Brown marine biologist discover surprising changes to offshore kelp forest (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 18 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Divers led by Brown marine biologist discover surprising changes to offshore kelp forest * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- For nearly half a century, Brown University marine biologist Jon Witman has been diving Cashes Ledge, an underwater mountain range in the center of the Gulf of Maine that is home to one of the largest kelp forests on the East Coast. Witman has made more than 20 trips to the ar more PR

Kyle Kavully: From Brown to the big stage Down Under (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 16 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Kyle Kavully: From Brown to the big stage Down Under * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Kyle Kavully has been singing and performing for as long as he can remember. This summer, his talents are on full display in Sydney, Australia, where the rising Brown University junior has been performing in " MJ The Musical," a Broadway show celebrating the life and music of Michael Jackson. Since "MJ" opened i more PR

Research challenges animal dietary classifications in Yellowstone National Park (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 14 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * New research challenges animal dietary classifications in Yellowstone National Park * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Scholars and schoolchildren alike have generally classified animals by the foods they eat: carnivores eat meat; browsers consume flowering plants, conifers and shrubs; and grazers focus on grasses. But a new federally funded study led by Brown University biologists and scientists a more PR

Rhode Island Supreme Court Issues Opinion on Allen's Seed Vs. Roger Tavares (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 16 -- The Rhode Island Supreme Court issued the following opinion on July 14, 2025: * * * E.H. Turf Supply Co., Inc. d/b/a Allen's Seed v. Roger Tavares. Present: Suttell, C.J., Goldberg, Robinson, Lynch Prata, and Long, JJ. OPINION Justice Long, for the Court. Rogerio/1 Tavares (defendant or Mr. Tavares) appeals from a Superior Court judgment entered in favor of E.H. Turf Supply Company, Inc. d/b/a Allen's Seed (plaintiff or E.H. Turf Supply) in the amount of more PR