Are we really the first advanced earthlings?
Imagine if, many millions of years ago, dinosaurs drove cars through cities of mile-high buildings. A preposterous idea, right? Over...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The Hong Kong Connection
Evans Lam is a member of the University of Rochester’s Board of Trustees and the national chair of the University’s...
Oluwatobi “Tobi” Abubakare ’18: From Rochester to Hong Kong
Tobi Abubakare is pursuing an interdepartmental major in language and brain development. Although she is from Houston, Texas, she is...