Issues:
- Fall 2007
- Fall 2006 & Spring 2007
- Spring 2006
- Fall 2005
- Spring 2005
- Fall 2004
- Spring 2004
- Fall 2003
- Fall 2002
Fall 2007
Entire Issue
Letters
- From the Editors, by Andrew Niles and Harshika Satyarthi
Interviews
Articles
- Making the Most of the Lottery, by Aaron Fisher
- The Tryptophan Mutant in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase Active Site, by Jessica Chery
- Frederick F. Kislingbury: Rochester's First Arctic Explorer, by Stephanie Mason
- Frederick Douglass' Relationship with Abraham Lincoln, by Rebecca Caesar
- The Battle of Fallujah: Lessons Learned on Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT) in the 21st Century, by Tao-Hung Chang
- Diffusion through Reversibly Associating Polymer Networks, by Helen Park
Fall 2006 & Spring 2007
Entire Issue
Letters
- From the Editors, by Erika Ilagan and Samuel Boyer
Interviews
- Perspectives on Research: jur interviews Scott Paauw, M.A.
- Perspectives on Research: jur interviews Vera Goburnova, Ph.D.
Articles
- Role of Immune Responses in Parthogenesis of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae in Acute Otitis Media in Young Children, by Bethany Kopin
- Computers Composing Music: An Artistic Utilization of Hidden Markov Models for Music Composition, by Lee Frankel-Goldwater
- Molecular Cloning and Characterization of FIERY1 Supressors, by Elise Peterson
- Learning and Children's Theory of Gravity, by Michelle Beth Bass, Danielle Beale, Lisa M. Richards, and Kathleen Schisa
- Over expression of SMURF1 inhibits BMP signaling in chicken articular chondrocytes and murine C3H10T1/2 multipotent mesenchymal cells, by Annie Le
- On the Road: The Rhetorical Action of Billboards, by Heather Bischoff
- Expression Methods and Preliminary Purification of HIV-1 fusion protein GST-vif, by Alena Janda
- Development of Nodes of Ranvier in wild type and dysmylenated mice, by Steven J. Schanz
- The Effects of Adaptive Optics and a Scanning Laser Opthalmoscope on RPE Cells, by Katherine Shen
- Political Culture in Colombia and Ecuador: An insight into economic performance evaluation and free trade agreement, by Michael Castro
- Mindfulness and its moderating effect on the relation of religiosity to psychological health, by Matthew Della Porta
- Peer victimization: The role of self-efficacy in children's coping strategies, by Stefanie Putter
- A Brief Overview of Emerging Nanoelectronics, by Jian Chen
- Truth or Consequences: An analysis of public service announcements in contemporary society, by Gail Fogel
Spring 2006
Entire Issue
Letters
- From the Editors, by Erika Ilagan and Samuel Boyer
Interviews
Articles
- Monte Carlo Lattice Simulations of Biochemical Reaction Mechanisms, by Tom Weingarten
- Inducible Variations in Functional Connections Between M1 and Muscles, by Vanessa Franco
- Aberration Correction Using Adaptive Optics in an Optical Trap, by Carrie Voycheck
- The Future of Broadband Over Power Line, by Reid L. Sprite
- O Captain My Captain: The Relationship Between Officers and Enlisted Men in World War One, by Susan Thyne
- A Comparison of Litter Densities in Four Community Types of Island Central Pine Barrens, by Dana Tievsky
Fall 2005
Entire Issue
Letters
- From the Editors, by Suzanne Golisz and Jason Moore
Interviews
Articles
- Shear Viscosity under Shock-Loading Conditions, by Zhuohan Liang and Steven M. Valone
- Fault Tolerant Behavior-Based Robots, by Laura Wong (Featured Reseacher)
- Continuous Identity Verification through Keyboard Biometrics, by Peter Ordal, David Ganzhorn, David Lu, Warren Fong, and Jonathan Blair Norwood
- Violin Acoustic Radiation Synthesis, by Jacob Waxman
- Strength of Political Views in Young People and their Parents, by Laura Maruskin
- Accretion Region Variability Mechanisms in Low Luminosity AGN, by Grant Tremblay
- Ball Catching and the Role of Prediction, by Keith Gorgos
Additional Sections
Spring 2005
Entire Issue
Letters
- From the Editors, by Samuel Boyer and Jason Moore
Interviews
Articles
- Performance During Visual Search: Designing Spacecraft with Humans in Mind, by Joseph Toscano (Featured Researcher)
- Solving the H1 Enigma: The Use of Physarum polycephlum as a Model System, by Brandi Davis
- The Need for Transformation: A Challenge for Trauma Surgery, by Joshua Brown
- Coral Reef Bleaching: Linking Ocean Optics with Coral Health, by Kaccie Li
- Being Mindful: Facilitating Enhanced Personal Integrity and Interpersonal Honesty, by Katherine Hefner and Josh Felver-Grant
- Preliminary Evidence in Support of a Role for the AhR in Neural Development: Implication for TCDD-Induced Neurotoxicity, by Daniel Lioy
- Agency, Depression, and Social Support in Residents of a Domestic Violence Shelter, by Ruth Varkovitzky, Natalie Cort, and Jennifer Aube
Additional Sections
- Undergraduate Research Programs at the University of Rochester - A selection of programs with comments by recent participants.
- Picture References
Fall 2004
Entire Issue
Letters
- From the Editor, by Deepak Sobti
- To the Editor
Interviews
- The Biopsychosocial Model: Interdisciplinarity in Science and Medicine, with Drs. Robert Ader and Theodore Brown
Articles
- Tracing Fluids in a Subduction Zone: 1291 and Halogens in Geothermal Waters from New Zealand, by Audrey Stewart (Featured Researcher)
- Transnational Cinematic Production and the Emergence of John Malkovich as a Transnational Actor, by Chadwick Schnee
- Neuronal Mechanisms of Actively Steering Optic Flow: Global versus Local Motion, by Zarina Ali
- Election Commissioners and the Law: Commissioners' Responses to Questions about Identification Requirements, by Miriam Grill-Abramowitz
- Developing and Understanding mantra: A Movement from Veda to Tantra, by Stephen Brown
- English Ails: The Interaction of Nature and Chivalry in English Arthurian Literature, by John A. Geck
- Characterization of Niobium Films and a Bulk Niobium Sample with RRR, SIMS and SQUID Magnetometer, by Jason A. Thompson
- The Progression of "Stress" in Ladies Home Journal, by Joy Newman
Additional Sections
- Members of the Class of 2004 who received distinction in research
- Undergraduate Research Programs at the University of Rochester - A selection of programs with comments by recent participants.
- Picture References
Spring 2004
Entire Issue
Letters
- From the Editor, by Deepak Sobti
- Undergraduate Research at the University of Rochester, by Thomas R. Krugh, Director of Undergraduate Research and jur advisor
- Interdisciplinarity at the University of Rochester, by Jose Perillan & Drew R. Abrams, University of Rochester graduate students
Interviews
- Learning the Language, with Philippe Fauchet, Ph.D.
Articles
- Mabel: Extending Human Interaction and Robot Rescue Designs * by Thomas Kollar, Jonathan Schmid, Eric Meisner, Micha Elsner, Diana Calarese, Chikita Purav, Jenine Turner, Dasun Peramunage, Gautam Altekar, and Victoria Sweetser
- Sonic Architecture and The Creation of Space: Approaches to Dikshitar's Brhadisvaram Kriti and the Brhadisvara Temple in Tanjavur * by Alfred Vitale
- Absolute Memory of Learned Melodies: Children Trained by the Suzuki Violin Method * by Victoria Saah
- The Fixational Stability of the Human Eye Measured by Imaging the Cone Mosaic * by Nicole M. Putnam, Heidi J. Hofer, Nathan Doble, Joseph Carroll, Li Chen
- Short-Term Memory In Second Language Learners of ASL: The Competing Effects of Modality and Mother Tongue * by Matthew Hall
- Joseph Smith and the Mormon Church: A Case Study of a Modern Covenantal Prophet * by Erin Zahradnik
- A Cold Start to the Cretaceous: Defining Climate History Near The North Pole * by Peter Lippert
Additional Sections
- Members of the Class of 2003 who received distinction in research
- Undergraduate Research Programs - The Camelot Project, de Kiewiet Summer Research, McNair Program
Fall 2003
Letters
- From the Editor, by Prabhjot "Jot" Singh Dhadialla
Interviews
- Faculty Interview, with Dr. Thomas Hahn and Dr. Richard Kaeuper
Articles
- Freshman Scholarship: Fairy Stories by Laura Cantone
- Cell Adhesion Molecules in Asthma by David Messenheimer
- Insights into the Patterns of Sounds by Douglas Ball
- Epilepsy and Neurogenesis by Matthew Tremblay
- Digging up the Truth by Hannah Newborn
- The Riemannian Metric and Curvature Tensor on a Manifold by Niles Johnson
- Grassroots and Government Conflict by Emily Faber
- Review: Tissue Engineering by Nicholas Krebs
Fall 2002
Letters
- From the Editor, by Prabhjot "Jot" Singh Dhadialla
- Welcome to jur, by Dr. Debrework Zewdie
Interviews
- Faculty Interview, with Dr. Jennifer Williams Brown
Articles
- A Cycle of Identity, by Catherine Egan
- Studies of Emotion: A Theoretical and Emperical Review of Psychophysiological Studies of Emotion, by Christopher P. Niemic
- Integrating the Incompatible: The Rise of the Incorporated Immune System, by Sahand Boorboor
- Organic Light Emitting Diodes: Developing Chemicals to Light the Future, by Zachary J. Tonzetich
- Explanations Matter: The Interplay Between Family Instability, Parental Communication Patterns, and Preschool Children's Family Representations, by Sara C. Meyer
- Utechka Umov: The History, Implications, and Solutions Concerning Russia's Post-Soviet Brain Drain, by Erik Volz
- Protein Folding Explored: An Analysis of OspA Central Beta-Sheet Mutants, by Jonathan H. Smith
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