College of Agriculture, Health & Natural Resources
Plant Science Professor Studying Unintended Effects of Gene Editing in Tomatoes
Plant scientist Yi Li has received a $500,000 USDA/NIFA grant to study a genetic editing technique in tomato plants
November 3, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
New USDA Grant Combines SNAP-Ed Programs to Promote Reach and Depth
The newly combined Husky Programs will continue promoting healthy lifestyles for SNAP recipients throughout the state.
November 1, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Professor Advises Hallmark Channel Holiday Movie
"You, Me and the Christmas Trees” has a distinct UConn vibe, despite being filmed on the other side of the continent
October 29, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn NRCA Wins 2021 Stem Achievement Organization Award from CT Science Center
The Connecticut Science Center celebrates the achievements of organizations that inspire lifelong learning through interactive and innovative experiences that explore our changing world through science
October 27, 2021 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Exploring the Equine Microbiome: Changing the Game for Horse Health
A new project will increase knowledge of the equine microbiome to improve overall horse health
October 27, 2021 | Michelle Lewis, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
New Study Reveals Marketing Disproportionately Affects Purchases of Sweetened Children’s Drinks by Households with Low Incomes
Researchers say restrictions on marketing of unhealthy drinks are needed to address health disparities affecting low-income communities and communities of color
October 26, 2021 | Kristin Messina, UConn Rudd Center
UConn Magazine: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Lectures
Meet the scientist behind those gorgeous shots of Horsebarn Hill you've seen on Instagram
October 20, 2021 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Teens and Adults Working Together to Help Conservation Efforts in Connecticut Communities
A unique program is giving intergenerational teams the opportunity to have an impact on their communities through environmental action
October 20, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Changes to Coastal Wetlands Could Be Altering Carbon Capture Capacity
This research will help scientists better manage this critical natural resource on a molecular level
October 19, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Investigating the Links Between Maternal Nutrition and Offspring Health
Animal scientist Kristen Govoni wins $25,000 from the OVPR Research Excellence Program (REP) to explore how maternal over-nutrition affects offspring liver function
October 18, 2021 | Michelle Lewis, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources