JANUARY 09, 2026

The publishing rules for NIH-supported research have changed. Here’s what to know

What is a scientist who wants to stay in the good graces of both federal funders and private publishers to do?

JANUARY 07, 2026

Physicist Konstantin Goulianos, professor emeritus, has died

Goulianos, a member of the Rockefeller community since 1971, was a renowned particle physicist who contributed to the discovery of fundamental building blocks of matter. He died Jan 2.

DECEMBER 22, 2025

The value of publishing negative data

Scientific publishing has a bias against negative results and that hurts science, says Tim Fessenden, editor of Life Science Alliance, a publication of Rockefeller University Press. Here’s how journal editors can help.

DECEMBER 12, 2025

Hess Center for Research on Women’s Health and Biomedicine holds its inaugural symposium

Covering topics from osteoarthritis to neurodevelopment, the inaugural symposium of the Marlene Hess Center showcased research that illuminates how biological sex shapes health and disease.

NOVEMBER 14, 2025

Faculty members Kivanç Birsoy and Jun Cao receive promotions

Birsoy has been promoted to professor with tenure and Cao has been promoted to associate professor. In addition, Birsoy has been named the Joseph L. Goldstein Professor.

NOVEMBER 12, 2025

Rockefeller tops an international ranking of research impact

According to the 2025 CWTS Leiden Ranking Open edition of over 2,800 universities from 120 countries, Rockefeller has the highest percentage of most frequently cited scientific publications.

OCTOBER 16, 2025

Jeffrey M. Friedman is awarded the 2025 Albany Medical Center Prize

Friedman is recognized for his discovery of the hormone leptin, establishing a biological basis for obesity.

OCTOBER 15, 2025

Rockefeller University Press returns to campus

After decades operating off campus, the university’s scientific publishing arm has a sunny new office on the top floor of Weiss. 

OCTOBER 14, 2025

Breaking bread and building bonds

Rockefeller’s new Community Connections Lunch Series invites colleagues to take a break, meet new people, and share in a sense of belonging.

OCTOBER 02, 2025

Pickleball mania comes to Rockefeller

There are a variety of ways to participate in the wildly popular sport on campus.