Rochester Institute of Technology graduates beat teams from Belgium and Azerbaijan yesterday in a U.S. State Department competition looking for ways to challenge terrorist groups online. The Islamic State group has been particularly effective in using social media to spread its message and radicalize young Muslims. The State Department challenged teams of researchers to counter […]
Two National Science Foundation Grants adding up to more than $600,000 are on their way to the University of Rochester and the Rochester Institute of Technology. Congresswoman Louise Slaughter’s office says $306,000 to the U-of-R supports research into more powerful, next-generation batteries. Three-D lithium-ion batteries will provide smaller, more powerful and longer-lasting batteries for everything […]
A young black bear seen wandering around southern Monroe County since Monday was tranquilized and removed from a tree on the Rochester Institute of Technology Campus today after he was spotted near the F Parking Lot. One or more young bears have been sighted this week, including on the grounds of the Wheatland-Chili High School […]