School of Arts and Sciences

Rochester biologists have for the first time used population genomics to study a selfish ‘supergene’ known as Segregation Distorter (SD) that skews genetic inheritance.

The University of Rochester remembers political scientist Peter Regenstreif, an expert on mass media.

Rochester economist George Alessandria explains what is causing the shortages—and why government intervention would be counterproductive.

In a University career of more than 45 year, the professor emeritus’s research interests included Restoration biography, the Earl of Rochester, and 18th-century literature.

A multidisciplinary team from Arts, Sciences & Engineering and River Campus Libraries builds a virtual reality replica of Kodak Hall to be used in studies of how the brain processes light and sound.

New findings about how the brain interprets sensory information may have applications for treating brain disorders and designing artificial intelligence.

Here are a few things to know about the literary masterpiece that has exhilarated and confounded its readers for 100 years.

Rochester biologists who study the genetics of lifespan suggest new targets to combat aging and age-related diseases.

Over four days in April, the University hosted “UR Remnants,” an interdisciplinary collaboration between faculty and members of the local indigenous and arts communities.

By clarifying the role of “real” and “virtual” charge carriers in laser-induced currents, researchers at Rochester and Erlangen have taken a decisive step toward creating ultrafast computers.