Elaina Hancock
Author Archive
UConn Researcher Studying the Rise of Far-Right Groups for US Government
UConn's Evan Perkoski, an expert on political violence, discusses his research and recent events
August 18, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Early JWST Survey Sheds New Light on the First Galaxies
New images of very old galaxies
August 9, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
For Advance Drought Warning, Look to the Plants
UConn researchers find signals in vegetation can help forecast devastating 'flash' droughts
August 5, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Home Sweet Home: A Study of the ‘Chemical Soup’ in our Houses
Microbial traces of everything from coffee to antidepressants make up the invisible environment in our indoor spaces
July 1, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Can Food Taxes and Subsidies Help Improve Health Outcomes?
Researchers are working to connect the dots between fiscal food policies and consumer health
June 23, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
A Perfect Storm for US Agriculture
Short-term solutions to the current crunch are conspicuous by their absence
June 13, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Herbarium Milestone: Preserving our Past, Present, and Future
'This is a record of the natural history of the state'
June 9, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Researchers Team Up to Unravel Mysteries of Puzzling Bacterial Signals in Our Blood
A 'Goldilocks Phenomenon' that could be good or bad, depending on a range of factors
June 6, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Palms at the Poles: Fossil Plants Reveal Lush Southern Hemisphere Forests in Ancient Hothouse Climate
Ancient plants provide clues about life on earth in a warmer, wetter climate
May 31, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Human Behavior is Key to Building a Better Long-term COVID Forecast
Understanding how people react to COVID-19 helps improve long-term forecasts about the illness, researchers have found
May 19, 2022 | Elaina Hancock