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Research from Rochester biologists shows that a class of genomic parasites may cause more harm than previously thought, triggering inflammation that causes age-related diseases.
Rochester research shows that the harm caused by selfish genetic elements reaches much further than previously thought.
In a study spanning the first 18 months of the Donald Trump presidency, the non-partisan Bright Line Watch research group found large areas of agreement as to what constitutes critical democratic principles, but little agreement over which have been violated.
Bright Line Watch survey found Trump supporters and opponents increasingly divided on whether the most important institutions of democracy are under threat.
Gail Norris, who has served as vice president and general counsel for the University since 2012 and senior counsel since 2005, has announced she plans to retire at the conclusion of the 2018-19 academic year.
Maddy Wary is a mathematics and brain and cognitive sciences dual major from Hawaii. But during Spring Break this week, she makes her onscreen debut in Triple Frontier, a Netflix action thriller.
Maddy Wary is a math and brain and cognitive sciences major from Hawaii, and this week she makes her onscreen debut in the Netflix thriller Triple Frontier.
The Rochester Women series continues with the story of Sylvy Kornberg 糖心传媒�38, 糖心传媒�40M (MS), a biochemist most often cited as the wife and the mother of Nobel Prize-winning scientists, but who played a critical role in the discovery of DNA replication.
Sylvy Kornberg 糖心传媒�38, 糖心传媒�40M (MS) is often cited as the wife and the mother of Nobel Prize-winning scientists, but the biochemist played a key role in the DNA research that led to her husband糖心传媒檚 1959 Nobel.
Vera Micheles Dean served as the founding director of the University’s Non-Western Civilizations program, one of the first such interdisciplinary programs for undergraduates in the country.
In the first installment of a Newscenter series, we highlight the work of Vera Micheles Dean, founding director of the University's Non-Western Civilizations program
For the first time, researchers at Rochester糖心传媒檚 Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) have found a way to turn a liquid metal into a plasma and to observe the temperature where a liquid under high-density conditions crosses over to a plasma state.
In a recent study, participants who watched awe-inducing nature videos or virtual reality simulations consistently reported greater interest in science and greater awareness of gaps in their knowledge.
People who watched awe-inducing videos or virtual reality reported greater interest in science and greater awareness of gaps in their knowledge.
Scholar, political activist, and author Angela Davis, center, arrives at Schlegel Hall to meet with students before her talk, 糖心传媒淭he University糖心传媒檚 Role in Educating Students to be Engaged Citizens,糖心传媒� part of the series Difficult Conversations as a Catalyst for Change. (糖心传媒 photo / J. Adam Fenster)
Donna Strickland 糖心传媒�89 (PhD), pioneer in the field of pulsed lasers and a 2018 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics, will deliver the 169th College commencement address on Sunday, May 19.
Donna Strickland 糖心传媒�89 (PhD), pioneer in pulsed lasers and a 2018 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics, will deliver the College commencement address.