Finding cancer’s fingerprint
Ding and her team are keeping Wilmot Cancer Institute at this leading edge of precision medicine. Working closely with Wilmot’s...
The mysterious aftermath of an infamous pirate raid
Assistant professor of history Pablo Sierra Silva has embarked on research for his second book, which will trace the paths...
Knox elected fellow of National Academy of Inventors
This week the University of Rochester professor of optics is among the latest fellows to be elected to the National Academy...
Two University researchers earn $1.5 million grants
Two University of Rochester researchers were recently awarded separate $1.5 million grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which is...
Dark matter is leading suspect in positron mystery
Researchers have proposed several possible sources of the positrons. They might be coming from pulsars—massive stars that have collapsed and...
100 years of solitude? Try 15 minutes instead
Lead researcher Thuy-vy Nguyen, a Rochester doctoral candidate in clinical and social sciences in psychology, together with veteran psychology professors Richard Ryan and Edward...
Three honored with Goergen teaching Awards
Three University professors were honored October 11 as recipients of the 2017 Goergen Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. Established...
Is U.S. democracy healthier than public thinks?
Overall, experts see American democracy performing better than the public thinks. That’s one of the findings of the latest survey conducted by...
Lynne Maquat Elected to National Academy of Medicine
Lynne E. Maquat, Ph.D., an internationally recognized researcher who studies what happens in our cells during disease, has been elected to...
Kevin Meuwissen wins exemplary research award
Kevin Meuwissen, associate professor at the University of Rochester’s Warner School of Education, has been selected for the 2017 Exemplary...