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typewriter text that reads this year I will
Society & Culture
December 18, 2020 | 01:26 pm

How to be happier in the new year

Toss out your usual list of New Year’s resolutions and do things that make the world a better place, says a Rochester expert on motivation and well-being.

topics: COVID-19, Department of Psychology, featured-post-side, School of Arts and Sciences,
Illustration of coronavirus protein binding to receptor on human cell.
Science & Technology
December 14, 2020 | 02:30 pm

COVID-19 vaccine: What’s RNA research got to do with it?

RNA research at the University of Rochester provides an important foundation for developing antiviral drugs, vaccines, and other therapeutics to disrupt the global spread of coronavirus.

topics: COVID-19, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Department of Biology, Dragony Fu, featured-post, Lynne Maquat, Medical Center, School of Arts and Sciences,
Black child in pink dress looks out a brightly lit window.
Society & Culture
December 11, 2020 | 01:21 pm

American child welfare system has lost its way, says Rochester historian

A shift starting in the late 1960s has targeted poor families with unnecessary investigations and child removals at the expense of services, argues Rochester health policy historian and physician Mical Raz.

topics: book authors, children, Department of History, featured-post-side, Mical Raz, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
student raises hands while talking with others on the computer
The Arts
December 7, 2020 | 12:37 pm

Theatrical classic comedic masterpiece reimagined for 2020

The cast of ‘The Government Inspector’ includes more than 50 students and alumni across the United States, and as far away as Guatemala and China.

topics: featured-post-side, International Theatre Program, Nigel Maister, School of Arts and Sciences,