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Left brain or right? At URochester, we wonder: why not both?
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Turning the page from summer to fall 🍂 #FirstDayOfFall
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Wishing you a meaningful Yom Kippur filled with peace and reflection.
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The University has received @NSF funding to advance NSF OPAL into its final design phase—a major step toward building the world's most powerful laser system at our Laboratory for Laser Energetics⚡️ #URochesterResearch rochester.edu/newscenter/fun…
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URochester researchers have found that cGAS, a protein linked to inflammation, has two seemingly opposing roles: it can trigger inflammation but also helps protect cells from it. This could lead to more precise therapies for age-related inflammation. bit.ly/4A99KgE
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Wishing you sweetness, good health, and steady joy this Rosh Hashanah and throughout the entire year ahead.
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As we mark the 25th anniversary of September 11, we honor the lives lost, including several University of Rochester alumni. In a heartfelt tribute, NROTC students gathered on the River Campus for their annual vigil, remembering those we lost and honoring their enduring legacy.
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Today, begins a new chapter: Welcome to the School of Nursing & Health Sciences. Nursing remains at our core as we build on our legacy and expand education, research, and practice across the health sciences. 🗞️ urson.us/health-sciences
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Kicking off the fall semester in true URochester fashion with Yellowjacket Weekend 🐝✨ Thanks to everyone who celebrated with us! #URochesterFall
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Friday night (blue & gold) lights ✨ 💙 🏈 Students cheered on their fellow URochester Yellowjackets at the Blue & Gold tailgate and the first football game of the season vs. Case Western Reserve University! #GoJackets #URochesterFall
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Can light fight abdominal infections? Researchers @UR_Med are testing a light-activated therapy — an antibiotic-free way to target stubborn infections like appendicitis as bacteria grow resistant. 🔗 bit.ly/4i9BOtW #URochesterResearch
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Will @NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope help us discover new life in the universe? 💫 Adam Frank (@AdamFrank4), URochester professor of astrophysics, shared his answers and expertise with @CNN. piped.video/watch?v=BJqk1FKe…
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Can scientists predict—and control—turbulence? URochester researchers are helping to discover the answer. ✨ Read more about the new NSF-funded TEMPEST project: bit.ly/3V4jQ2c #URochesterResearch
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Confetti, celebrations, and new beginnings. 🎉 This year's Welcome Week brought incredible energy as we welcomed our new undergraduate students, including first-years and transfers, to URochester for a new academic year! Check out the week's highlights: bit.ly/4ckwa4n
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For our Wilson Day of Engagement tradition, University of Rochester students shared their time and talents at Highland Park's Lilac Adventure Zone, partnering with members of the Highland Park Conservancy to support and strengthen our Rochester community. 💙💛
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Started from move-in day, now we're here 💙🐝 Officially introducing our newest URochester Yellowjackets! #URochester2030
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Thank you for highlighting the innovative work of our amazing teams! @TheLeadCNN
CNN's Jake Tapper speaks with the developer of a new FDA cleared A.I. system that could save thousands of lives lost to sepsis
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Scenes from our Convocation Ceremony and Class Roll Signing, two URochester traditions for every incoming class. 🐝 ✍️ #URochester2030
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Cue the applause — move-in day two was a hit as we welcomed more new students to campus! 🎶 🐝
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Welcome to our newest URochester Yellowjackets! 🐝 #URochester2030
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Welcome to campus, Class of 2030 and transfer students. 🐝💙 Your next chapter starts now!
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