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Close up of two football players running a contact drill to illustrate how concussions and head injuries can occur during sports.
Featured
September 6, 2025 | 02:19 pm

Tackling head injuries with science

From the sidelines to the front lines, Rochester research is redefining how concussions are detected, treated, and prevented.

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topics: Edwin vanWijngaarden, Jeffrey Bazarian, Kian Merchant-Borna, Medical Center, research finding, research funding,
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 | 11:41 am

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.

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