Research Frequently Distracted? Science Says, Blame It on Your Brain Rhythms By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Feb. 25, 2026 Researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester find that you may not be as focused as you think. A new study discovers our attention shifts multiple times each ...
Research The Interstate of Science: Merging Neuroscience and AI By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Feb. 25, 2026 Enter a world of possibilities: generate ideas, get answers, have conversations, create endless images. Often, artificial intelligence or large language models, like ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude, can ...
People Student Spotlight: Lia Calcines-Rodríguez By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Feb. 25, 2026 Lia Calcines-Rodríguez, a PhD candidate in the Neuroscience Graduate Program, works in the lab of M. Kerry O’Banion, MD, PhD. Her research investigates sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease. She ...
Education Training Generations of Urologists, Through Unique Leadership and Mentorship By URMC Communications Feb. 23, 2026 The Department of Urology has cultivated national and international leaders in the field and has built an environment of mentorship and collaboration.
Research Team Science Showcase: The People and Partnerships Moving Microplastics Research Forward By Mark Michaud Feb. 9, 2026 Public concern about microplastics and health has grown sharply over the past several years. Questions like “Are plastic cutting boards safe?” and “Should I drink out of plastic water bottles?” are ...
People A Gallery: Neuroscientists in Color By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Feb. 3, 2026 Explore how art and neuroscience come together in this inspiring gallery that includes original art and personal narratives from researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the ...
Research Eastman Institute Awarded $2.9 Million to Study Dental Implant Failures By Karen Black Jan. 26, 2026 Eastman Institute for Oral Health has been awarded $2.9 million to study why dental implants sometimes fail and how those failures might be prevented.
Patient Care Specialty Care Remains Out of Reach for Many Children with Uncontrolled Asthma By Scott Hesel Jan. 21, 2026 Only about 1 in 6 historically marginalized children with uncontrolled asthma in a Rochester, New York-based study saw an asthma specialist in the past year, despite clinical guidance recommending ...
Research Brain Immune Cells May Drive More Damage in Females than Males with Alzheimer’s By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Dec. 29, 2025 New research led by researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience discovered that the immune cells in the brain, known as microglia, act differently in the male and female Alzheimer’s ...
Research A Look Back: URochester Neuroscience in 2025 By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Dec. 15, 2025 The professional and research advancements of the faculty and students at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester were inspiring in 2025. Inside, you will find some of ...