Author Archive
Keeping Bears Wild
Graduate student Melissa Ruszczyk, a biologist with DEEP, is studying black bears’ behavior in relation to food sources left by humans
April 22, 2024 | Thomas Rettig
Solar Nanodevices
UConn researcher Brian Willis is harvesting parts of sunshine to expand the use of sunlight for energy and making clean – and climate friendly – energy more affordable
April 2, 2024 | Thomas Rettig
Forecasting Wind Energy
Using a novel computer program, UConn researchers are now able to forecast weather, identify climate projections, and assess wind turbine performance like never before.
March 12, 2024 | Thomas Rettig
CO2 Removal Research
UConn researchers are exploring CO2 removal as a way to foster a healthier environment
January 29, 2024 | Thomas Rettig
Saving the Sound with History
Eelgrass is a critical habitat for fish, it filters water, and it stabilizes Connecticut's shoreline
August 14, 2023 | Thomas Rettig
UConn Women’s Basketball: Research & Performance
It takes a team on the court and off to help the UConn Women’s Basketball Team excel
March 16, 2023 | Thomas Rettig
Science in Seconds: Cannabinoids
Cannabinoids are able to decrease our capacity to process pain in the brain while having less substance use potential than that of opioids
January 9, 2023 | Thomas Rettig and Ashley O'Connell
Bright Lights and Warm Wishes
As we say goodbye to 2022, the road ahead looks open and bright
December 13, 2022 | Thomas Rettig
Science in Seconds: Oyster Restoration
UConn Marine Science researcher Zofia Baumann has her eyes set on restoring Connecticut’s oyster populations
November 7, 2022 | Thomas Rettig
A Kitchen for the Community
UConn researchers are studying the importance of food and how to build more just, equitable, and sustainable communities by focusing on a unique facility called the Commercially Licensed Co-operative Kitchen or CLiCK.
September 8, 2022 | Thomas Rettig