January 2026
His Inventive Mind Led to “the Patch,” “the Pill” and So Much More
More than once, Alejandro Zaffaroni has suggested an invention idea and heard, “That’s impossible.” And more than once, he has turned his impossible idea into something that changes the world.
How D.A. Henderson Saved the Planet from Smallpox. Twice.
Really, he just wanted to be a cardiologist. Instead, in a globe-spanning career packed with high adventure and serious risk-taking, D. A. Henderson became known as the first person in history to ...
When Famed Photographer Ansel Adams Turned to Rochester for Inspiration
The Ansel Adams photographs offer a glimpse into the history of the University through the eyes of one of the greatest artists ever to peer through a lens. Note: This story originally appeared in ...