Research Flow Cytometry Expert Offers Webinar for Researchers This Week By URMC Communications Feb. 9, 2011 A scientist at the University of Rochester Medical Center has been tapped to help researchers around the nation learn how to seek out funds to upgrade their laboratories.
Education Get Moving for a Cause with Cycle for Hope By URMC Communications Jan. 25, 2011 The seventh annual Cycle for Hope event, which runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, will take place at local fitness centers to benefit Golisano Children's Hospital at the University of ...
Education Altruism Takes a Front Seat at Drive for Miracles Radiothon By URMC Communications Jan. 13, 2011 This Valentine’s Day season, Golisano Children’s Hospital is inviting listeners in the Rochester area to think outside the box when it comes to love. Romantics and skeptics alike can join forces ...
Research NIH Gives $2M Grant to Nurture Golisano Children’s Hospital’s Researchers By URMC Communications Dec. 29, 2010 Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) has been awarded a five-year grant for nearly $2 million by the National Institutes of Health, as part of the Child ...
Research 'Twas 2010 in Review By URMC Communications Dec. 19, 2010 An informal wrap-up of some of the highlights, mainly in the research realm, during 2010 at the University of Rochester. Happy holidays!
Decades after Childhood Radiation, Thyroid Cancer a Concern By Leslie Orr Dec. 15, 2010 When children are exposed to head and neck radiation, whether due to cancer treatment or multiple diagnostic CT scans, the result is an increased risk of thyroid cancer for the next 58 years or ...
Education Rainbow Classic Celebrates Spirited Decade of Giving to Children’s Hospital By URMC Communications Dec. 13, 2010 Behind the great basketball rivalry between the two Pittsford high schools is a powerful spirit of giving. This year’s Rainbow Classic fundraiser will celebrate its tenth year of giving to help ...
Research Apartment-Dwelling Children in Nonsmoking Units Still Exposed By URMC Communications Dec. 12, 2010 Children living in apartments are exposed to secondhand smoke even when no one smokes inside their own unit. This study, released online today by the journal Pediatrics, strongly suggests that ...
Education Grant to Expand, Improve the Quality of Postsecondary Opportunities for Students with Disabilities By URMC Communications Dec. 8, 2010 The New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council (DDPC) is awarding the Institute for Innovative Transition at the University of Rochester a $150,000 grant to increase awareness and ...
Research Everyone Should Boost Intake of Vitamin D, IOM says By Leslie Orr Nov. 29, 2010 The nation’s top scientific advisory panel today recommended that most children and adults modestly increase their intake of vitamin D, known as the “sunshine vitamin,” from a daily dietary intake of ...