URMC Study: Attention requires balance in the brain
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The ability to focus attention is a fundamental challenge that the brain must solve and one that is essential to navigating our daily lives. In…
URMC: New research initiative to focus on cerebrovascular diseases
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A multidisciplinary group of clinical and bench researchers has been formed at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) to study cerebrovascular disease. The Cerebrovascular…
URMC: Using the gut microbiome to help premature babies grow
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — About half of babies born prematurely struggle to grow, putting them at risk of health problems that can last a lifetime. Despite years of research,…
Buffalo State women’s volleyball loses to St. John Fisher, NYU to end season
BUFFALO STATE ATHLETICS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Buffalo State lost a pair of straight-set matches to St. John Fisher and NYU as its season came to a close today at the…
Rochester man arrested for his role in cocaine trafficking ring
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Seymour Miles, 24, of Rochester, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession with…
Head of deadly Elmira opioid trafficking organization pleads guilty
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Robert Ian Thatcher, 30, of Elmira, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to…
Cleveland man sentenced on child pornography charge
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that David Bills, 39, of Cleveland, OH, who was convicted of soliciting an image containing obscene material…
Buffalo State women’s soccer ends their season with a 4-0 loss at Nazareth
BUFFALO STATE ATHLETICS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Buffalo State saw its season come to an end as Nazareth netted three goals in the first half en route to a 4-0 victory…
GCC Professor Amy Slusser honored at RIT Alumni Awards Reception
STAFF REPORTS BATAVIA, N.Y. — At a special Rochester Institute of Technology Alumni Awards Reception on October 18, 2018 Genesee Community College’s Professor of Tourism & Hospitality, Amy Slusser received…
URMC research will employ data science to determine suicide risk in elderly
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A new research program will harness machine learning and data science to sift through tens of millions of records of U.S. nursing home and assisted…