School of Arts and Sciences

Researchers draw inspiration from nature to create tiny, powerful microlenses for advanced image sensors.

New research with fruit flies reveals that centromeres, which are responsible for proper cell division, can rapidly reorganize over short time scales.

Every year biologist Al Uy travels by plane, boat, and foot to remote corners of the South Pacific to answer one of evolution’s biggest mysteries: How do species originate?

Scientists have developed a novel approach to human learning through noninvasive manipulation of brain activity patterns.

The student-led team used synthetic biology to harness clean energy from bacteria while simultaneously capturing and storing carbon dioxide, taking home a gold medal in the process.

Karen Durkin ’87 reflects on how women’s sports became big business. 

Smithsonian Magazine highlights the role of a Rochester historian and archaeologist in unearthing Bermuda’s colonial origins.

Amy Arbogast ’16 (PhD) offers six tips for helping people find their voice. Amy Arbogast ’16 (PhD) says she’s “always been a talker,” so forging a career in public speaking…

Psychologists have found a correlation between a person’s self-perception of power and their (un)willingness to remain faithful.

The Wells Prize honorees exemplify the best of the multidisciplinary educational opportunities available at Rochester.