Posts categorized Science & Technology

The joint venture between the University of Rochester and University at Albany will drive economic development through research and training.

Evidence suggests a weak magnetic field millions of years ago may have fueled the proliferation of life.

The Rochester-based center will let researchers to investigate the interactions between plastic pollution, the Great Lakes environment, and human health.

Researchers find that blinking plays a pivotal role in processing visual information—adding to a growing body of evidence revising our conventional views of vision.

Rochester researchers harnessed adaptive optics to gain insight into the complex workings of the retina and its role in processing color.

Rochester researchers involved with CERN make groundbreaking measurements of the electroweak mixing angle, strengthening an understanding of particle physics.

Scientists have analyzed the first batch of data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument’s quest to map the universe and unravel the mysteries of dark energy.

An optics professor explains how eclipse glasses protect your eyes from the sun’s light during an eclipse.

Rochester researchers are developing multimodal, non-invasive ways to study the brain’s physiology and reduce neurological issues associated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy.

The funding enables LLE’s national security efforts in inertial confinement fusion, high-energy-density physics research, and laser technology development.