Health & Medicine
New platform combines precision gene targeting with brain-wide delivery
The platform overcomes a key obstacle to delivering gene therapies throughout the brain.
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Science & Technology
The Magnus effect: The science that allows soccer players to ‘bend it like Beckham’
‘Miracle’ goals scored from seemingly impossible angles are made possible by physics.
Want to know how to curl a soccer ball? Understanding the physics behind the Magnus effect can give your corner kicks a serious leg up.
University President Sarah Mangelsdorf is elevating the CIO role to reflect the strategic importance of technology across the entire institution.
Jim Forrester, associate vice president of information technology at University of Rochester Medicine, has been named interim University of Rochester chief information officer and University vice president.
Society & Culture
The cookbook that taught generations of Jews how to become American
A new book reveals how The Settlement Cook Book became an unlikely guide to immigration, assimilation, memory, and belonging.
A new book reveals how The Settlement Cook Book became an unlikely guide to immigration, assimilation, memory, and belonging.
University News
Recent awards recognize faculty achievements
As part of an ongoing series, we’re spotlighting accolades for URochester faculty.
As part of an ongoing series, we’re spotlighting accolades for University of Rochester faculty.
Science & Technology
Can AI want something? URochester awarded Templeton Foundation grant to find out
The funding launches a new institute to investigate one of science’s biggest mysteries: the difference between life and machines.
The $4.2 million Templeton Foundation grant launches a new institute to investigate one of science’s biggest mysteries.
Science & Technology
The biggest misconception about vision? That you see reality
Human vision isn’t a direct recording of the world. That’s why virtual and augmented reality still struggle to replicate it.
Human vision isn’t a direct recording of the world. That’s why virtual and augmented reality still struggle to replicate it.
Campus & Community
Driven to be ever better through off-roading
URochester students gain hands-on engineering experience through designing, building, and racing off-road vehicles together.
URochester students gain hands-on engineering experience through designing, building, and racing off-road vehicles together.
University News
Board elects new members at May meeting
In addition, two dedicated board members have been recognized for their contributions.
The University of Rochester Board of Trustees elected five new board members and recognized two members for becoming trustees emeriti.
Science & Technology
How AI helps World Cup referees make the call
Computer vision won’t replace referees at the World Cup. But it can help them make better calls when every inch matters.
Computer vision won’t replace referees at the World Cup. But it can help them make better calls when every inch matters.