New Eastman Institute Study Shows Promising Alternative to Opioids for Pain after Tooth Extractions
As the opioid epidemic rages on, an Eastman Institute for Oral Health study shows promise for a non-opioid alternative for acute dental pain.
Research
New Grant Will Unlock Workings of Glymphatic System
A new $15 million grant from the NIH will bring together several teams of researchers to accelerate our understanding of the complex mechanics that control the brain's unique waste removal system, ...
In a World Full of 3D Models, Researchers Build a New One for Leukemia
The microchip-like device has more features than others and is intended to evaluate how leukemia responds to treatment.
New Study Will Examine How COVID Deepened the Opioid Crisis
Opioid-related deaths jumped more than 28 percent in the first year of the pandemic. A new grant will examine how COVID disruptions contributed to the increase and what can be done to reverse this ...
Many minds, many methods, one brain
The hum of a treadmill in the distance greets you stepping off the elevator into the Frederick J. and Marion A. Schindler Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory at the University of Rochester. The ...
EIOH Forms Partnership with Galilee Medical Center
As part of the new collaboration between Eastman Institute for Oral Health and the Galilee Medical Center’s Galilee College of Dental Sciences, Dr. Hala Karayanni-Matanis is participating in a ...
Lisa Kitko Selected as Dean of University of Rochester School of Nursing
Lisa A. Kitko, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, an accomplished scholar, researcher, educator, and clinician, has been named the sixth dean of the University of Rochester School of Nursing.
The brains of children with autism may not always ‘see’ body language
Researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester have found that children with autism spectrum disorder may not always process body movements effectively, ...
Current Guidance May Unnecessarily Delay Care for Stroke Victims
New research appearing in JAMA Surgery shows that scientific statements intended to lower risk for perioperative stroke may be too conservative, potentially resulting in unnecessary surgical delays.
Concerned about Breast and Ovarian Cancer? Research Brings Progress
New technology and new guidance from two studies help to identify cancer earlier, track it when it's already present, and clarify gray areas of concern.