New York State awards $9.2 million to renew CEIS as a Center for Advanced...
The Center for Emerging and Innovative Sciences (CEIS) at the University of Rochester has been renewed by New York State as one of its Centers for Advanced Technology (CAT) and will receive $9.2...
View ArticleNew York State awards $9.2 million to renew CEIS as Center for Advanced...
The Center for Emerging and Innovative Sciences (CEIS) at the University of Rochester has been renewed by New York State as one of its Centers for Advanced Technology (CAT) and will receive $9.2...
View ArticleRochester team among those awarded $3 million Breakthrough Prize for work...
Two University of Rochester professors, Steven Manly and Kevin McFarland, as well as two postdocs and a former graduate student, are some of the laureates of the 2016 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental...
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Rochester scientist discovers new comet
A University of Rochester scientist has discovered a new comet – the first to be discovered by an astronomer associated with the University of Rochester or the Rochester area in over a century, his...
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Paying attention to words, not just images, leads to better captions
University team leads competition for best computer-generated captions A team of University and Adobe researchers is outperforming other approaches to creating computer-generated image captions in an...
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Can a computer tell if you’re drinking while tweeting?
The combination of drinking, social media, and sharing has provided Rochester researchers with an innovative test case for analyzing ongoing behavior by Twitter users and then using this analysis to...
View ArticleA new way to determine the age of stars?
New theory helps explain and predict the activity of sun-like stars Researchers have developed a new conceptual framework for understanding how stars similar to our Sun evolve. Their framework helps...
View ArticleResearchers demonstrate record optical nonlinearity
Discovery offers a ‘game-changer’ for photonics applications Work by an internationally acclaimed Rochester professor may offer an alternative to the way in which researchers have approached some...
View ArticleA digital ‘Rochester Cloak’ to fit all sizes
Using the same mathematical framework as the Rochester Cloak, researchers at the University of Rochester have been able to use flat screen displays to extend the range of angles that can be hidden...
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Close encounters of a tidal kind could lead to cracks on icy moons
New model could offer an explanation for cracks like the one on Charon A new model developed by University of Rochester researchers could offer a new explanation as to how cracks on icy moons, such as...
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