School of Arts and Sciences

The cutting-edge project aims to harness quantum light to unlock new chemical processes.

New research suggests that molten rock deep inside so-called super-earths may generate powerful magnetic fields necessary for sustaining life.

A URochester expert on international conflict warns that regime change rarely brings stability. The US seizure of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro stunned people around the world—including political scientists who study…

Listeners—regardless of formal musical training—can track complex tonal structures, offering a unique look at how the brain processes context.

Each summer, high school students take a variety of classes while living, dining, and learning at URochester.

URochester’s Scott Grimm describes how language science helped the Supreme Court decide that gun kits should be treated like firearms.

Walter McDonald ’27 and Stephen Lim ’27 created OrbitPhone to help small businesses manage calls and appointments.

URochester photographer J. Adam Fenster gives a behind-the-scenes tour of his favorite photos he made this year. Plus, the research that resonated.

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?

A new study finds that the demographics of scientists influence public trust and the fate of science-based public policy.