Nelson appointed to National Alliance
LaRon E. Nelson, PhD, RN, FNP, assistant professor at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, has been selected to...
Maquat receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Lynne E. Maquat, Ph.D. has spent her career unraveling what happens in our cells during disease, making seminal contributions to...
Twitter researchers offer clues for why Trump won
Jiebo Luo and Yu Wang did not set out to predict who would win the 2016 U.S. presidential election. However,...
Imaging at the speed of light
Tiny micro- and nanoscale structures within a material’s surface are invisible to the naked eye, but play a big role...
Visiting students apply computational tools
The University of Rochester will combine its strengths in machine learning, music theory, audio and music engineering, and cognitive science...
Tis better to give—to your spouse
We’ve all heard that it’s better to give than to receive. Now there’s empirical evidence to show that being compassionate...
The mysteries of music—and the key of data
“We don’t really have a good understanding of why people like music at all,” says David Temperley, professor of music...
Machine learning advances human-computer interaction
Baxter, along with other robots in the lab, is learning how to perform human tasks and to interact with people...
English professors are Bogliasco Fellows this spring
Writers James Longenbach and Joanna Scott are spending part of this spring in the fishing village of Bogliasco, near Genoa,...
Gas hydrate breakdown
The breakdown of methane hydrates due to warming climate is unlikely to lead to massive amounts of methane being released...