Research Researchers ‘See’ Vulnerability to Gaming Addiction in the Adolescent Brain By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Dec. 9, 2024 Researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester found that adolescents with more symptoms of gaming addiction showed lower brain activity in the region involved ...
People Surgeon-Scientist Ryan Fields to Chair URMC Department of Surgery By Lori Barrette Dec. 4, 2024 A surgical oncologist and translational scientist at Washington University School of Medicine, Fields will join URMC on July 1, 2025 as the Seymour I. Schwartz Professor in Surgery and Chair of the ...
Research Researchers Uncover Possible New Biomarker for Psychosis Diagnosis By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 25, 2024 The current standard of care for psychosis is a diagnostic interview, but what if it could be diagnosed before the first symptom emerged? Researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at ...
Patient Care Convenience and Compassion Converge in Webster for Stage 4 Lung Cancer Survivor By Ruth Harper-Rhode Nov. 21, 2024 “What’s going on over there?” Mike Delooze wondered. He has stage 4 lung cancer and saw the WCI Webster building going up not far from his workplace. He is grateful for the care he's able to receive ...
Patient Care Two Nurses, a Generation Apart, Share Cancer Survivorship and a Wish to Help Others By Leslie Orr Nov. 18, 2024 Their experience shifted career goals toward Wilmot patients.
Research New Discovery Enables Gene Therapy for Muscular Dystrophies, Other Disorders By Emily Boynton Nov. 14, 2024 Gene therapy can effectively treat various diseases, but for some debilitating conditions like muscular dystrophies there is a big problem: size. The genes that are dysfunctional in muscular ...
Research Celebrating Gilbert Gottfried: Comedy Stars Unite in NYC to Support Muscular Dystrophy Research By Mark Michaud Nov. 14, 2024 Some of comedy’s biggest names gathered in New York City on Wednesday to honor the life of Gilbert Gottfried and raise funds for muscular dystrophy research at the University of Rochester Medical ...
Research How Carol Kellogg Helped Establish One of the Nation's First Undergraduate Neuroscience Programs By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 11, 2024 In 1980, Neuroscience became an official major at the University of Rochester. Professor Emeritus Carol Kellogg helped make the major official after noticing the students were making independent ...
People Faculty Q & A: Jamie Capal, MD By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 11, 2024 Jamie Capal, MD, is the division chief of Child Neurology, Frederick A. Horner, MD, Endowed Distinguished Professorship in Pediatric Neurology and has an appointment in Neurology, Pediatrics, ...
Research Student Spotlight: Evan Newbold By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 11, 2024 Evan Newbold is a fifth-year neuroscience graduate student at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He received his undergraduate degree in neuroscience from Lafayette College ...