Compound can revamp energy storage for large grids University of Rochester researchers, working with colleagues at the University at Buffalo, believe they have found a promising compound that...
A top 10 with Chris Apple ’92 Chris Apple is no stranger to soccer success. In his 15 years at the University of Rochester, his teams have...
A winning team What makes surgeons great? How do they develop—and practice—the critical skills needed to deliver life-saving care? For Sarah Peyré, head...
Cancer and cut-free biopsies Despite advances in microsurgery, it can still be difficult to tell if a skin cancer has been entirely removed without...
Children and rare neurological diseases Erika Augustine ’03M (MD), ’10M (FLW), ’14 (MS-TR) is a pediatric neurologist who works with children with rare neurological diseases....
Women, graduate studies, and STEM Historically, the STEM fields—science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—have been dominated by men. Today, that picture is changing, thanks to women...
Pirates, prosthetics, and STEM The University of Rochester’s Society of Women Engineers (SWE) chapter came up with an innovative program to engage nearly 100...
Chemists untangle quantum dot mystery In a paper in Nature Communications, Todd Krauss, professor and chair of the Department of Chemistry at the University of...
Computing and connecting It may sound odd that Euakarn (Som) Liengtiraphan ’17 uses words like “magic” and “empowerment” in describing computer science, but...
A robotic hand with brains Gripping a pencil is not the same as picking up a baseball, especially for robots, which lack the versatility and...