Economy & Business
A new front in the battle against breast cancer
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RIT Satish Kandlikar’s Bired Imaging has improved a nonradiative, nonintrusive and low-cost technology that complements mammography.
Beacon Notes
Happy Thanksgiving
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This year, more than ever, we are thankful for all those who believe in and support the Rochester Beacon.
Health & Science
Frontline fatigue
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Area health care workers are battling a devastating increase in COVID-19 cases—and mounting burnout after eight months under siege by the virus.
Economy & Business
UR startup acquired by biotech firm
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Oscine, launched by URMC’s Steve Goldman M.D., has become part of a Seattle company that develops cell-based therapies for neurological disorders.
GUEST OPINION
Creating a culture that fosters DEI
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Diversity, equity and inclusion are urgently needed, but many organizations take a short-term approach that fails to truly embrace these values.
Community
A half-century of service and generosity to RIT
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Bruce Bates this month marks 50 years as a trustee at the university, which recently honored him as recipient of its inaugural Lifetime Achievement in Philanthropy Award.
Education
A moral force
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Rev. Angela Sims is tackling the challenges facing Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, an institution that shares her ideals.
Community
Final crisis fund grants slated for December
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The RACF-United Way initiative, which has assisted 174 agencies in the region, will accept applications through Nov. 20.
Health & Science
The coronavirus surge by the numbers
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The new Rochester Beacon COVID-19 Dashboard and other data sources show an accelerating spread of the virus here, in New York and throughout the U.S.
Community
Joseph Avenue arts center, other revitalization efforts spotlighted
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The Landmark Society’s 2020 Five to Revive program seeks to boost renovation projects that will bring economic and cultural benefits.