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GIF showing an example of deepfakes created with artificial intelligence featuring speaker Donald Trump alongside AI-generated positive and negative reactions from Joe Biden.

An expert in AI video generation discusses the technology’s rapid advances—and its current limitations.

A University of Rochester expert in AI video generation and deepfakes discusses the technology’s rapid advances—and its current limitations.

topics: artificial intelligence, Department of Computer Science, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
hands wearing black gloves hold a small gray chip with a blue center.

Researchers will use tissue-on-chip technology as a new way to explore the relationship between the lungs and brain.

University of Rochester researchers have the unique opportunity to fast-track their research in a new lung-to-brain chip.

topics: Benjamin Miller, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, James McGrath, Materials Science Program, research funding,
GIF showing black and red swirling data visualized on the left and blue, green, and yellow visualized data on the right with "AI" in text in the middle.

At the Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester scientists harness AI to bring fusion research into sharper focus.

At the University of Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics, scientists harness AI to bring fusion research into sharper focus.

topics: artificial intelligence, Christopher Kanan, Department of Computer Science, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Dustin Froula, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Riccardo Betti, School of Arts and Sciences,
Close up of a degu (small Chilean rodent) seen in shadow and perched on a branch.

A new grant partners longevity researchers and Alzheimer’s experts at Rochester to study the gene mechanisms that contribute to long and healthy lifespans.

A new grant allows University of Rochester researchers to study the gene mechanisms associated with long and healthy lifespans.

topics: Andrei Seluanov, Department of Biology, research funding, School of Arts and Sciences, Vera Gorbunova,
Diptych featuring the book cover art for English translation of "The Vegetarian" and a headshot of author Han Kang.

The latest Nobel Prize in Literature laureate has unexpected ties to the University’s literary translation press.

Han Kang, the latest Nobel Prize in Literature laureate, has ties to the University of Rochester’s literary translation press. Well, sort of.

topics: awards, Department of English, global engagement, literary translation, literature, Open Letter, School of Arts and Sciences,
Lynne Maquat, surrounded by colleagues and balloons, smiles and looks to the side during a press conference.
University News
October 9, 2024

Lynne Maquat wins Albany Prize, Janssen Award

The recent honors recognize Maquat’s foundational research on the RNA mechanisms that contribute to a wide range of diseases.

topics: awards, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Lynne Maquat, School of Medicine and Dentistry,
Darren Lipomi, smiling at sitting at his desk surrounded by video and audio recording equipment.

The new professor and department chair aims to clear the air on the field and academia at large.

The new professor and department chair aims to clear the air on the field and academia at large.

topics: Department of Chemical and Sustainability Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Overhead view of a vehicle with sensors activated while turning into a crosswalk with people to illustrate the concept of improved autonomous machines.

An international team of computer scientists has developed a new method to reduce cost-safety tradeoffs.

An international team of computer scientists has developed a new method to reduce cost-safety tradeoffs associated with autonomous machines.

topics: Department of Computer Science, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, research finding,
Woman with a string of lit lights around her head and arms raised during the nighttime to illustrate the concept of bioluminescent optogenetics.
Science & Technology
October 3, 2024

Turning brain cells on using the power of light

Rochester researchers have refined the noninvasive method of bioluminescent optogenetics to activate parts of the brain.

University of Rochester researchers have refined the noninvasive method of bioluminescent optogenetics to activate parts of the brain.

topics: Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,