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Performance under pressure at NASA’s Lunabotics competition
Fri, 17 Jun 2022
Rochester undergraduate students banded together to overcome multiple crises while fielding their robot on a simulated lunar surface at Kennedy Space Center.
Continue ReadingPlay a Bach duet with an AI counterpoint
Wed, 08 Jun 2022
BachDuet, developed by University of Rochester researchers, allows users to improvise duets with an artificial intelligence partner.
Continue ReadingSmart acoustic devices: coming soon to a screen near you?
Mon, 28 Mar 2022
A Rochester team that includes Ben Kevelson '22 is using flat panel technology to build a more cost-effective smart device that can also function as a touch interface.
Continue ReadingNew imaging technology could buy time for pancreatic cancer patients
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
Tumor shrinkage is one sign of cancer treatment’s efficacy—but Rochester scientists are exploring elasticity and permeability as well.
Continue ReadingRochester researchers set ‘ultrabroadband’ record with entangled photons
Thu, 28 Oct 2021
Engineers have taken advantage of the quantum entanglement phenomenon to generate unprecedented bandwidth and brightness on chip-sized nanophotonic devices.
Continue ReadingPhotonics researchers report breakthrough in miniaturizing light-based chips
Wed, 26 Aug 2020
A Rochester team demonstrates a new way to control light as it moves through integrated circuits, paving a research avenue in communications, computing, and photonics research.
Continue ReadingFaculty recognized as AS&E data science fellows
Thu, 02 Jul 2020
Physicist Gourab Ghoshal and electrical and computer engineer Gonzalo Mateos received alumni-supported fellowships to use data science in exploring their fields.
Continue ReadingFirst mobile app for caregivers of children with FASD reaches trial stage
Tue, 07 Apr 2020
After two-and-a-half years of development and testing, the first promising results are in for an app designed to help caregivers of children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.
Continue ReadingTwo Rochester scientists earn national recognition for excellence in engineering
Sat, 04 Apr 2020
Faculty members Benjamin Miller and Marvin Doyley have been inducted as fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering.
Continue ReadingRochester scientists receive NSF CAREER awards
Tue, 11 Feb 2020
The National Science Foundation has granted its most prestigious award in support of junior faculty, the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award, to several University of Rochester researchers this year.
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