Research Findings

The findings, based on a sweeping national survey, help quantify the public’s verdict on recent federal policies.

A new algorithm opens the door for using artificial intelligence and machine learning to study the interactions that happen on the surface of materials.

Rochester scientists discover that long-lived bats resist cancer thanks to strong immune systems and protective genes—findings that could offer new insights into human aging and disease prevention.

The chip-scale laser has applications ranging from guiding autonomous vehicles to detecting gravitational waves.

The Rochester Quantum Network uses single photons to transmit information over dual fiber-optic telecommunications lines.

Wave-like landforms on Mars offer insights about the planet’s icy past, its potential habitability, and the physics of flowing granular materials.

A team of scientists has developed the “world’s most electrically conductive organic molecule.”

Using time-lapse videos as training data, computer scientists have developed video generators that simulate the physical world more accurately.

Placing two layers of special 2D materials together and turning them at large angles creates artificial atoms with intriguing optical properties.

A new study finds that local, community-wide education efforts can drastically lower incidence of sexual abuse of children.