School of Medicine
Researchers Look at the Evolution of Mammals to Uncover Gene Regulation Connecting Pregnancy and Cancer Metastasis
'What we learned from other species has direct applications in advancing our understanding of human cancer'
February 2, 2022 | Courtney Chandler
UConn Researchers Improve Prediction of Heart Attacks
Foamy cells offer researchers better information on who might be most at risk
February 2, 2022 | Kim Krieger
UConn Celebrates Dr. Cato T. Laurencin for Historic NAACP Top Honor
Previous Spingarn Medal recipients have included Martin Luther King, Maya Angelou, Jackie Robinson, and others
January 31, 2022 | Lauren Woods
UConn Researcher’s Home COVID-19 Test Comparable to PCR Accuracy, Selectivity
A lab-on-paper platform that uses genetic markers to detect the virus even as it mutates
January 28, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Dr. Bruce T. Liang Named Interim CEO of UConn Health
'I hope to fulfill the great potential and promise of UConn Health,' says Liang, who begins his role Feb. 1
January 27, 2022 | Lauren Woods
Meat, Multiple Sclerosis, and the Microbiome
Studying the connections between meat, gut bacteria, and autoimmune attacks on the nervous system
January 27, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Five From UConn Named Fellows By AAAS
The AAAS is the world’s largest general scientific society
January 26, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Suicide Attempts On the Rise, But Help is Hard to Get
Only 40% of people who need mental health services report being able to access them
January 21, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Ground-Breaking Clinical Trial Participant First in the World to Receive Phase III Infusion for GSD Type Ia
'“This is very exciting. It’s a culmination of over 20 years of research'
January 20, 2022 | Jennifer Walker
UConn’s Cato T. Laurencin Engineers Synthetic Artificial Stem Cells; Discovery Opens the Door for Advancement in Regenerative Therapies
A new way to avoid the potential pitfalls of traditional stem cell therapies
January 20, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research