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Smelling in Stereo: The Real Reason Snakes Have Flicking, Forked Tongues
Long misunderstood, snake tongues have fascinated naturalists for centuries
June 25, 2021 | Kurt Schwenk, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Eating Under The Sea: UConn Researchers Find Health Benefits of Connecticut-Grown Sugar Kelp
A first-of-its-kind study finds nutrition benefits for locally-grown sugar kelp, an increasingly important crop for the state.
Innovative Decision Support System for Individualized Exercise Prescription
The new tool will allow physicians, health care providers, and exercise professionals to prescribe personalized exercise plans to support patient health
June 23, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Confronting the ‘Insect Apocalypse’
A period of mass extinction threatens insects - and the humans and animals who depend on them
June 22, 2021 | Thomas Rettig
The FDA’s Big Gamble on a New Alzheimer’s Drug
No one knows yet if the new drug will demonstrate significant benefits for patients
June 18, 2021 | C. Michael White, School of Pharmacy
Padlocks, Riddles, and Medication Safety: An Innovative Teaching Tool for UConn Nurses
An escape room that helps students learn vital nursing skills
June 17, 2021 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn School of Engineering Unveils the Vergnano Institute for Inclusion, Supported by UConn Alumni Mark and Betsy Vergnano’s $3M Donation
The gift represents the largest diversity, equity, and inclusion investment in UConn School of Engineering history and is one of the largest single DEI investments in UConn
June 16, 2021 | Eli Freund
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Nicole Khusid ’22 (CLAS)
Khusid is energized by the opportunity to do research on the kinds of problems we don't have answers for yet
June 14, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn’s Werth Institute Recognized for Excellence in Entrepreneurship Education
Not even four years old, the Werth Institute is already being recognized as an innovator in the field
June 11, 2021 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Faculty Appointed to New State Hate Crimes Advisory Council
Bringing scholarship to bear on a vexing problem
June 10, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications