School of Arts and Sciences

A new grant will allow John Nichol and his team to study thermoelectricity to help develop more efficient quantum computers.

Rochester scientists will develop machine learning to help predict, design, and improve laser-fusion implosions for inertial fusion energy.

New research on fruit flies provides key insights into the nutrients essential for embryo development.

The successful gene transfer paves the way for improving the health and lifespan of humans, too.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders are a pressing public health problem—and the University is home to one of only two specialty diagnostic clinics in New York state.

A Rochester economist shares insights everyone should know about such school choice policies, whether or not you’re currently the parent or guardian of school-age children.

The US Department of Energy and the European Academy of Sciences are among the organizations recognizing Rochester faculty.

The named positions are part of a long-standing tradition celebrating the work of Rochester’s faculty as researchers, scholars, and teachers.

Rochester political scientists have found that the large disparity in state revenue collection between Western and non-Western states didn’t happen until the 20th century—much later than commonly thought.

A team from the Department of Computer Science used machine learning to analyze publications across the political spectrum.