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- The Goldilocks Effect: Babies Learn from Experiences That Are Not Too Simple, Not Too Complex, but 'Just Right'
- May 23, 2012
- Campaign Contributions Influence Public Policy, Finds Study of 50 State Legislatures
- May 22, 2012
- Institute of Optics Director Xi-Cheng Zhang Wins National Honor
- May 22, 2012
- Vitamin D + TB Vaccine: Allies in Fight Against Bladder Cancer?
- May 21, 2012
- U.S. Department of Education Awards $1.95 Million to Warner School of Education
- May 21, 2012
- Commencement Speaker Ruth Simmons Urges Graduates to Value Human Dignity for All, Not the Privileged Few
- May 20, 2012
- Eastman BroadBand Presents World Premiere During Free Concert of Contemporary Music
- May 18, 2012
- IBM Watson Academic Case Competition
- May 18, 2012
- Alzheimer's Gene Causes Brain's Blood Vessels to Leak, Die
- May 16, 2012
- Media Advisory - Simon School Creates $1 Million Student-Run Venture Capital Fund
- May 16, 2012
- Randall Curren Awarded Fellowship to Institute for Advanced Study
- May 16, 2012
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- May 11, 2012
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- May 10, 2012
- University of Rochester Professor to Receive Grand Challenges Explorations Grant
- May 9, 2012
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