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Diagnostic Devices the Size of a Credit Card Are Now a Possibility The ability to shrink laboratory-scale processes to automated chip-sized systems would revolutionize biotechnology and medicine. For example, inexpensive and highly portable devices that process blood samples to detect biological agents such as anthrax

By WILL ASTOR Rochester Business Journal October 18, 2013 After spending some 15 years developing a local program to move mentally ill inmates out of the criminal justice system and keep them out, two University of Rochester Medical Center psychiatrists are winning national attention. read

After several months of intense self-reflection, the University of Rochester Office of Technology Transfer relaunched itself as UR Ventures today, 21 October 2013. UR Ventures has a new look, a new structure, and a renewed focus on technology commercialization. UR Ventures will provide the University’s technology