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Rochester researchers have found a new and improved way to extract temperature from the light emitted by a diamond defect.

Research from the Laboratory for Laser Energetics paves the way for more accurate computer models, which are needed to understand the interior of planets and the physical properties of nuclear fusion.

Using satellite imagery, University of Rochester scientists have provided the first direct measure of how eddy killing affects Earth’s oceans.

An international research team including University of Rochester scientists has validated a nearly 40-year-old prediction that helium rain is possible inside planets such as Jupiter and Saturn.

As they prepare to graduate with the College’s Class of 2021, students from near and far say they’re well prepared for the future.

The DAAD-RISE program enables outstanding students in the sciences to conduct research at top German universities.

Suman Kumar ’19 will pursue a master’s degree in international policy, joining students from across the globe for the selective program.

As he prepares for graduation, Beirut native Marc Haddad ’21 says he’s had “some of the best experiences of my life” at Rochester.

Measuring carbon at the highest pressures ever achieved in a laboratory, researchers at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics report first model of the carbon structures that may make up planets outside the solar system.

Students and faculty members adapt to new—and safety-conscious—ways of interacting as teachers, scholars, and researchers.