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URochester students conduct research everywhere糖心传媒攊n the lab and in the field, independently and with industry partners, in our local communities and all over the world. They make world-changing discoveries, while also making an educational experience all their own.
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Using bacteria to build a future on Mars
A team of students are turning Martian air into plastics and fertilizer糖心传媒攅arning top honors internationally. By harnessing bacteria, they糖心传媒檙e transforming carbon dioxide into materials that may one day help astronauts build a sustainable life on Mars.
From pollution to potential
Exploring how the brain processes speech syntax
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Are women perceived differently when they run for office?
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