Posts Tagged School of Arts and Sciences

In a University career of more than 45 year, the professor emeritus’s research interests included Restoration biography, the Earl of Rochester, and 18th-century literature.

A multidisciplinary team from Arts, Sciences & Engineering and River Campus Libraries builds a virtual reality replica of Kodak Hall to be used in studies of how the brain processes light and sound.

New findings about how the brain interprets sensory information may have applications for treating brain disorders and designing artificial intelligence.

A seed grant from the American Council of Learned Societies launches a project that has the River Campus Libraries helping to diversify the digital domain.

Here are a few things to know about the literary masterpiece that has exhilarated and confounded its readers for 100 years.

Rochester biologists who study the genetics of lifespan suggest new targets to combat aging and age-related diseases.

Over four days in April, the University hosted “UR Remnants,” an interdisciplinary collaboration between faculty and members of the local indigenous and arts communities.

By clarifying the role of “real” and “virtual” charge carriers in laser-induced currents, researchers at Rochester and Erlangen have taken a decisive step toward creating ultrafast computers.

An art and geology double major, University of Rochester student Gabrielle Meli brings scientific processes to her art.

This year’s Art of Science competition, which explores “the aesthetic beauty that results when science, art, and technology intersect,” drew more than 50 entries and more than 700 votes cast for People’s Choice.