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NextCorps has $10 million expansion in the works

By SMRITI JACOB | April 9, 2025

The downtown innovation hub opted to use its purchase option for the remaining space on the Sibley Building’s sixth floor.

Luminate winner Nicslab sets plans for Rochester operation

RIT to receive nearly $10 million for space research

UR study finds views on AI are split

Battery Prototyping Center gets $1.25M in federal funding

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Laser lab to receive $99.4M in federal funds

By SMRITI JACOB | March 12, 2024

The funding will sustain the two largest lasers at the University of Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics, and ensure that researchers can access these facilities well into the future.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Startup scholarship aims to launch more tech companies

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | March 5, 2024

NextCorps and M&T Bank have partnered on a scholarship opportunity to provide 15 to 20 entrepreneurs with business mentoring, education and resources.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Bringing the depths of data to light 

By SMRITI JACOB | March 5, 2024

Through community events, RIT professor Ernest Fokoué hopes to expand public awareness of data’s complexities and its power.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Journal retracts second article led by UR physicist

By WILL ASTOR | November 7, 2023

The new retraction by the journal Nature was spurred by requests from eight of Ranga Dias’ co-authors.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

NextCorps sets second ‘no-code’ bootcamp cohort

By SMRITI JACOB | October 24, 2023

The six-month training program aims to help build a workforce of no-code software developers.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Rochester receives Tech Hub designation

By SMRITI JACOB | October 23, 2023

An upstate consortium that also includes Buffalo and Syracuse is now in a select group of regions competing for billions of dollars in federal funds allocated for semiconductor manufacturing and innovation.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

NextCorps gets $4.5 million in federal grant

By SMRITI JACOB | October 3, 2023

The monies from the National Science Foundation will test a new model called Accelerator Ignition at Binghamton University’s Koffman Southern Tier Incubator.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Oculi wins big at Luminate Finals

By SMRITI JACOB | September 27, 2023

The Baltimore-based company plans to move its headquarters to Rochester.

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RIT boosts lab space to keep pace with expanding research

By SMRITI JACOB | August 28, 2023

The strategy to deploy nearly 60,000 square feet of space includes the RIT Research Building, now under construction.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

UR physicist faces growing list of accusations

By WILL ASTOR | August 9, 2023

Once globally lauded for what he claimed were research breakthroughs, Ranga Dias now is accused of falsifying results and plagiarism.

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