Research News
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March 28, 2016
Study to enhance disability and outcomes research
RIT is leading a study, funded by a $1.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, to improve quality-of-life measure for deaf and hard-of-hearing people. -
March 21, 2016
Researchers to study vision in deaf children
NTID’s Matthew Dye and Peter Hauser received a National Science Foundation grant to study how hearing levels and early-language experience influence deaf children’s vision. -
February 22, 2016
Researchers continue exploring gravitational waves
After the first detection of gravitational waves, RIT researchers continue exploring gravitational waves in a series of upcoming papers. -
February 11, 2016
RIT’s prediction of gravitational waves confirmed
Research conducted by RIT scientists was integral to the breakthrough detection of gravitational waves from binary black holes that was announced today by LIGO. -
February 8, 2016
RIT announces investments in four research areas
Teams focusing on cybersecurity, health care technology, photonics and unmanned aerial vehicle imaging will each receive up to $1 million over five years. -
February 1, 2016
Students win award in SpaceX Hyperloop competition
A team of imaging science undergraduates won a Special Innovation Award at the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Design Competition held at Texas A&M University, Jan. 29-30. -
January 28, 2016
RIT/NTID researchers study safety of e-cigarettes
In partnership with the Kate Gleason College of Engineering and the University of Rochester Medical Center, NTID is studying the safety of e-cigs with flavorings. -
January 20, 2016
Grant to help electric control center operators
Researchers at RIT and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign received a grant to find easier ways for operators to process critical situations. -
January 7, 2016
RIT professor hunts for dark matter
Sukanya Chakrabarti, assistant professor, uses waves in the galactic disk to map the interior structure and mass of galaxies -
December 11, 2015
RIT to build national STEM diversity alliance
RIT has received a $270,225 grant from the National Science Foundation to establish an alliance among independent diversity programs at universities across the country. -
December 2, 2015
Physics professor facilitates OSA incubator
Professor Mishkat Bhattacharya will co-host a meeting on levitated optomechanics at the Optics Society of America headquarters in Washington, D.C., today through Friday. -
December 1, 2015
RIT receives funding for photonics workforce study
An NSF-funded study by RIT researchers of current practices in the photonics and optics industry will help educators better prepare students for jobs in the field.