Viral vectors delivered through the brain glymphatics achieve widespread targeting of glial cells.

A new study identifies postoperative delirium as a common but preventable complication. Affecting 1 in 30 older adults after surgery, it significantly raises the risk of death, complications, and disc...

For decades a large-scale study lead by URMC researchers has helped informed scientists and policy makers on the right balance of fish consumption during pregnancy.

A new study shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits, findings that may point to a new way to treat neurogenerative disorders.

Researchers were able to double the number of screenings with an innovative clinical trial.

A new study from researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center published in Scientific Reports suggests an elevation of carcinogenic cellular signaling pathways in exclusive e-cigarette us...

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After a leukemia diagnosis, two-year-old Noah Ludgood joined a clinical trial for a promising immunotherapy treatment, which was possible because of the advanced expertise at UR Medicine's Golisano Ch...

New research shows how norepinephrine-driven oscillations during non-REM sleep activate the glymphatic system to clear brain waste, and that the sleep aid zolpidem disrupts this process, potentially i...

A new study finds that local community-wide education efforts can drastically lower incidence of child sexual abuse.

Study explores how repetitive blows to the head may lead to lasting brain injuries and how potential treatments and limits could change the course.

Designation acknowledges URMC’s multidisciplinary care and research advancements for Batten diseases, a family of rare neurodegenerative disorders.

For decades a large-scale study lead by URMC researchers has helped informed scientists and policy makers on the right balance of fish consumption during pregnancy.

New research shows how norepinephrine-driven oscillations during non-REM sleep activate the glymphatic system to clear brain waste, and that the sleep aid zolpidem disrupts this process, potentially i...

Black History Month is a time to celebrate the impact of Black scientists, including researchers like John Obinna Onukwufor, PhD, whose work is advancing our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease. Dr.

Our genome is full of mutations, but we don’t know what most mutations do because of where they are in the DNA. Researchers have found a way to link those mutations to their functions, opening new doo...