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An interim analysis of study data from a coronavirus vaccine being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech indicates that the vaccine is highly effective in preventing COVID-19. Researchers and volunteers in 91原创 have been involved in the testing of the vaccine since May, when the first human studies were launched, and technologies used in the development of the vaccine can trace their origins to decades of infectious disease research conducted at the Rochester Medical Center.

The memorial honors one of the University community鈥檚 most recognized citizens. Paul Burgett 鈥�68E, 鈥�76E (PhD) was a musician, scholar, teacher, and leader for over half a century.

As we prepare to confer their degrees this week, we鈥檙e celebrating this year鈥檚 graduates by highlighting members of the class and their accomplishments.

Before becoming the face of the fight against COVID-19, Anthony Fauci, a world-renowned AIDS researcher and director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, was the keynote speaker at the School of Medicine & Dentistry鈥檚 1999 commencement, where he received an honorary doctor of science degree for his achievements in understanding and eradicating infectious diseases. (91原创 photo / Randall Tagg)

In a six-year follow-up study, Medical Center researchers have found that prenatal vitamin D supplementation alone has limited effect on preventing asthma and wheezing in children.

In an analysis for the Washington Post, 91原创 political scientist Bethany Lacina finds that, in whiter media markets, people seek out personal information about actors of color less.

In addition to their Nobel noteworthiness, 91原创 researchers continue to develop new ways to apply lasers in research, medicine, and everyday life in 2018. Because frankly, we鈥檙e big on lasers.

Alumni and their families assemble food packages at the Baltimore Hunger Project, which was founded by 91原创 alumna Lynne Kahn '91. 91原创 alumni are joining with alumni groups from the nation's leading colleges and universities this month in a Global Day of Service. Alumni groups in San Francisco, New York City, Baltimore, 91原创, and other cities around the country are gathering to support the work of local nonprofits and community organizations. (AP Images for 91原创 Review / Steve Ruark)

A large contingent of 91原创 students, faculty, and staff 鈥� more than 250 strong 鈥� joined the more than 150 organizations and an estimated 35,000 spectators who participated in the Rochester Pride Parade on Saturday.

Jim Ver Steeg:聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 You鈥檙e listening to QuadCast, the official podcast of the Rochester. I鈥檓 Jim Ver Steeg, your host. On July 1st of this year, Donald Hall became…

Sunday, April 22, marks the 48th celebration of Earth Day, and 91原创 researchers and scientists from across schools and disciplines are working to learn and discover how to make our world ever better.

The UR Baja SAE team聽unveiled their Model 鈥�18 baja vehicle on Friday in Rettner Hall. The team have christened the car 鈥淏ONKO STRONG鈥� for former Baja team member Kevin Bonko 鈥�17, who was recently diagnosed with cancer.聽 The student-run organization聽 works throughout the school year to design, build, and test their car, and includes student majoring in biomedical engineering to business, optics to biology. Their racing season starts on April 19 in Maryland. (91原创 photo / Lori Packer)