A new dwarf planet, discovered beyond Neptune and described as Pluto's 'cousin,' could void the hypothesis of a Planet X in our solar system.

Academic freedom is not a privilege granted to make life easier for professors, but to increase the quality of research and teaching for the common good, the authors say.

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Rhode Island residents enjoy one of the highest average hourly earnings in the country (even if they don’t crack the top ten).

Opening reception of the RISD Graduate Thesis show at the RI Convention Center. The show runs daily 12-5pm May 22-28th, and 12-3pm May 29th ...

Friday was the final day of the regular season and while there weren't a lot of games on the schedule, they certainly mattered.

Sen. Jack Reed criticizes the GOP “Big Beautiful Bill” Friday, May 23 at his office in Cranston ...

The mayor has expressed his belief that pro-Palestine protests can be isolating for the Jewish community, of which he is a member. Smiley had just returned from a week-long trip to Israel the day ...

Assessors from the ANSI National Accreditation Board found that the wording of some procedures within the lab were insufficient to "ensure the consistent application of testing as well as consistency ...