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Science & Technology
August 8, 2025

New theory may solve quantum ‘jigsaw puzzle’

The theory explains how quantum environments can steer chemical reactions—speeding them up or slowing them down without adding heat or light.

The theory explains how quantum environments can steer chemical reactions—speeding them up or slowing them down without adding heat or light.

topics: Department of Chemistry, Frank Huo, quantum science, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
Nighttime exterior view of a Jacob's Pillow dance studio.

Their enduring care for artists, students, and the creative process left a lasting impact on the dance community.

Kat Sirico's enduring care for artists, students, and the creative process left a lasting impact on the dance community.

topics: faculty, Humanities Center, Institute for the Performing Arts, Kat Sirico, obituaries, Program of Dance and Movement, School of Arts and Sciences,
A technician maneuvers a laser diagnostic outside the target chamber of the Omega EP laser at the University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics.

The National Science Foundation grant will connect University, industry, and business partners to grow the region’s laser workforce.

The National Science Foundation grant will connect University, industry, and business partners to grow the region’s laser workforce.

topics: economic development, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, Jonathan Zuegel, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Office of Government and Community Relations, Thomas Brown,
Two people in a green wheat field with a drone flying nearby overhead.

Electrical and computer engineers want to mimic the brain’s visual system to create AI tools for guiding autonomous systems.

Using predictive coding, University of Rochester engineers aim to mimic the brain’s visual system to create AI tools for autonomous systems.

topics: artificial intelligence, Department of Computer Science, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Hui Wu, Michael Huang, research funding, Tong Geng,
Asian senior women working with laptop computer and using smart speakers while setting in living room at home.

A quick, speech-based AI tool offers a new way to screen for a key indicator of the neurodegenerative disease.

A speech-based AI tool developed at the University of Rochester offers a new way to screen for indicators of the neurodegenerative disease.

topics: artificial intelligence, Department of Computer Science, Ehsan Hoque, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, research finding, Research Impact Accelerates,
Teenager in a high school hallway leaning against a wall and looking at misinformation on his smartphone with other students in the background.

When misinformation often travels faster than facts, teaching young people to discern credible sources has never been more urgent.

When misinformation often travels faster than facts, teaching young people to discern credible sources has never been more urgent.

topics: artificial intelligence, Ever Wonder, Kevin Meuwissen, videos, Warner School of Education,
Aerial view of the University of Rochester campuses and nearby downtown Rochester during the "blue hour."

The president, provost, and Medical Center CEO discussed the potential impact of recent changes to the institution and area community.

The president, provost, and Medical Center CEO discussed the potential impact of recent changes to the institution and area community.

topics: faculty, Leadership Conversations, staff, videos,