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Several University of Rochester faculty members have received awards and honors for their professional contributions to research, scholarship, education, and community engagement.

But early intervention in the form of better nutrition and antiretroviral therapies may help close the gap.

Estimates of fetal weight in the third trimester of pregnancy are often inaccurate, so School of Nursing researchers are turning to data science for better assessments.

The findings are based on data collected from thousands of children who participated in the landmark Adolescence Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study.

Rochester researchers have developed a new approach that uses math to determine the best ways to group individuals to maximize learning.

A new program combines improv theater techniques with coaching on motivation theory to help health care workers guide patients during conversations about vaccination.

A device that passively monitors breathing during sleep not only detects Parkinson’s, but also tracks the disease’s progression over time.

Rochester scientists discovered the glymphatic system. Now, the National Institutes of Health is bringing together several teams of researchers to better understand its mechanics.

Using a large, nationwide sample, Rochester researchers looked at the impact that environmental and social risk factors can have during childhood.

“Our findings indicate that drilling near an infant’s public water source yields poorer birth outcomes and more fracking-related contaminants in public drinking water,” says Rochester’s Elaine Hill.