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March ushered in spring and a wealth of activities across the University of Rochester. Take a brief look back at how we spent the month.

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 supports the acquisition of a state-of-the-art transmission electron microscope to accelerate research in quantum information science.

A novel approach using laser-made nanomaterials made from nonprecious metals could lay the foundation for globally scalable remediation techniques.

Rochester researchers have discovered a new class of plasma oscillations, paving the way for improved particle accelerators and commercial fusion energy.

Named positions celebrate the contributions of professors as researchers, scholars, and teachers.

A popular optical engineering course equips students with technical and professional skills while putting them on the radar of industry-connected alumni.

Rochester researchers are uncovering the unexpected role of grain shape in the mixing of granular systems such as pharmaceuticals, cereal, and landslides.

Techniques developed with the Laboratory for Laser Energetics’ OMEGA laser system hold promise for sparking fusion at larger scales.