
Elaina Hancock
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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
For Plant-based Proteins, Soy is a Smart Choice
This bean's versatility makes it an increasingly popular alternative to meat and dairy products
May 18, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
An Unapologetic Love of Nature
How representation helped set a UConn Ph.D. student on the path to rediscover his truest self
May 17, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Under Ocean Acidification, Embryos of a Key Forage Fish Struggle to Hatch
A potential ripple effect from carbon in the atmosphere could have severe impacts throughout the ocean ecosystem
April 7, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Alum Speaks about the Past, Present, and Potential Future of the War in Ukraine
Daniel Fata '94, who served as a high-ranking foreign policy official, said the current war could ultimately reshape democracy around the world
March 28, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Ice Sheet Retreat and Forest Expansion Turned Ancient Subtropical Drylands into Oases
Studying the climate of the distant past to get a sense of what the future holds
March 14, 2022 | Elaina Hancock