Surprisingly low use of COVID antiviral treatments in nursing homes
A new study shows monoclonal antibodies and oral antiviral drugs were not used as much as would be expected given the high risk of resident populations.
Honors and awards showcase faculty achievements across disciplines
Professional organizations for political science, dance activism, liver transplantation, and more have recently recognized Rochester faculty.
AI helps show how the brain’s fluids flow
A new, AI-based technique for measuring fluid flow in the brain could lead to treatments for diseases such as Alzheimer’s.
Prediction may be key to eye-and-hand coordination
Rochester neuroscientists have found that the ability to visually predict movement may be crucial for making a great catch or grabbing a moving object.
Awards honor outstanding staff contributions
The annual President’s Staff Awards celebrate the accomplishments of staff members across the University.
Awards and accolades set Rochester faculty apart
The National Academy of Sciences, the American Musical Instrument Society, and the American Educational Research Association are among the organizations honoring faculty.
Certain ‘steps’ may reveal signs of super-aging
Research suggests that older adults whose brain performance improves when they combine a cognitive task with walking may be super-agers.
Better breast cancer diagnosis through machine-learning ultrasound
Early results in a study by faculty at the Medical Center and the Hajim School show 98 percent accuracy in predicting malignant tissue.
Professional organizations bestow honors on Rochester faculty
The recognitions highlight faculty contributions to imaging science, oral health, community building, toxicology, and more.
In the race for RSV vaccine approval, Rochester leads the way
The Medical Center is a national lead site for Pfizer’s phase 3 clinical trial of the respiratory syncytial virus vaccine for older adults.