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University of Rochester baseball coach Joe Reina in team gear points toward the sky during a game.

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Grand slam: Joe Reina wins 500th game as URochester’s varsity baseball coach

December 1, 2025

The winningest coach in program history reflects on his success on and off the field.

A pipette releases a drop of water onto a piece of water-attracting carbon paper with a water droplet already adhered to it.

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Chemical reactions: What you need to know about PFAS

December 1, 2025

URochester researchers shed light on the synthetic compounds lurking in everyday life.

Dr. Roberto Hernandez-Alejandro and team perform a living donor liver transplant in an operating room.

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Inside URochester’s pioneering living donor liver transplant program

December 1, 2025

What happens when you combine a determined doctor, a groundbreaking procedure, and an institution built to support the research behind complex medicine.

A close-up of a crossword puzzle titled “Life of a Demisemiseptcentennial,” showing clues and a partially blank grid on a pale blue page.

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Wordplay | Solution: Life of a demisemiseptcentennial

December 1, 2025

View the answer grid for the crossword puzzle that appears in the fall 2025 print edition of Rochester Review magazine.

Three men in suits stand beside a stone monument engraved with the University of Rochester alma mater “The Genesee.”

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Ask the archivist: What’s one question that’s stumped you?

December 1, 2025

Melissa Mead delves into the puzzling history of URochester’s alma mater, “The Genesee.”

Earth viewed from space at night, illuminated by city lights and natural features across the surface.

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175 ways URochester makes the world ever better

November 20, 2025

What good is the research university? At the University of Rochester, the answers get ever better.

Political science professor Gretchen Helmke stands in her office with whiteboards and notes behind her.

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Office hours with Gretchen Helmke

November 14, 2025

The 2025 Guggenheim Fellow on turning a passion for reading and writing into a career solving our most vexing political puzzles.

Close up image of a baby with oxygen support and mother nearby to illustrate respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, in babies and infants.

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This pediatrician’s wish: For RSV to be a thing of the past. We’re almost there.

November 13, 2025

An essay by Brenda Tesini, an associate professor of pediatrics who treats patients at URochester’s Golisano Children’s Hospital.

Benjamin Castaneda next to an illustration that says "my rochester story with Benjamin Castaneda '09 *PhD), professor, biomedical engineering."

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Breathing life-saving services into rural communities

September 17, 2025

Professor Benjamín Castañeda ’09 (PhD) leads a global effort to meet critical needs for medical technology.

Illustration of three couples facing each other and joining hands with speech bubbles above them.

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Take a vow: On keeping your word in the modern world

Bestselling author Cheryl Mendelson ’73 (PhD) discusses marital vows, including their history and role, and why ditching the classic ones may be a bad idea.

The Ghent-Bruges Book of Hours sits open to colorfully painted spread with a portrait of a saint opposite calligraphic text, both surrounded by flowers and plants.

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Turning time’s pages

A collaborative acquisition of the medieval Ghent-Bruges Book of Hours offers unique opportunities for research, teaching, and community outreach.

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Material world: The art of art conservation

University of Rochester graduate Kasia Maroney ’92 talks about her career as an art conservator restoring priceless objects to their full glory.