From the Magazine Flump! Splatter! Pop! May 1, 2024 Grace Stensland ’23, a sound designer and sound effects editor for animated films and TV, delights in odd noises.
Health & Medicine Improved neuromonitoring could prevent brain injuries for patients on ECMO life support March 14, 2024 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.
Campus & Community February 2024 in photos February 29, 2024 As we make the leap into March, enjoy a look back at how we spent February at the University of Rochester—from snow to sun and everything in between.
Science & Technology Straining memory leads to new computing possibilities November 30, 2023 “We’ve combined the idea of a memristor and a phase-change device in a way that can go beyond the limitations of either device,” says Stephen Wu, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering and of physics.
Science & Technology Audio deepfake detective developing new sleuthing techniques November 9, 2023 A National Institute of Justice fellowship allows Rochester graduate student You “Neil” Zhang to develop novel defenses against deepfake scams.
Science & Technology Scientists edge toward scalable quantum simulations on a photonic chip June 29, 2023 A system using photonics-based synthetic dimensions could be used to help explain complex natural phenomena.
Health & Medicine Better breast cancer diagnosis through machine-learning ultrasound April 19, 2023 Early results in a study by faculty at the Medical Center and the Hajim School show 98 percent accuracy in predicting malignant tissue.
Science & Technology A simpler, single-minded computer to solve complex problems February 10, 2023 Rochester engineers develop novel Ising machines with federal research and development funding support from DARPA.
Campus & Community University Archives exhibition creates an audio-visual time machine November 17, 2022 A collection that includes hundreds of recordings makes it possible to ‘attend’ University of Rochester events from the 1920s to the present.
Science & Technology A laser that could ‘reshape the landscape of integrated photonics’ October 21, 2022 Rochester researchers see applications in LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging), atomic physics, and augmented and virtual reality.