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Muscle biologist investigates muscle growth and development in horses and sheep
By Jason M. Sheldon. In the Department of Animal Science, Sarah Reed is researching molecular and cellular biology related to muscle growth and development in horses and sheep. While focusing on livestock, she hopes her work can also help address common human health challenges related to aging and nutrition. The equine research Dr. Reed conducts […]
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Summer Vacation: Engines, Additive Manufacturing and Patents
Anthony Pizzola, a UConn Engineering junior, talks about his summer internship with Pratt & Whitney.
UTC Aerospace Systems Internship Experience – Kyle Palmer & William Hale
Two UConn Engineering graduate students reflect on their internship at UTC Aerospace Systems.
Bend, Flow, Build: the Broad World of Nanotech and 3D Printing
As a rheologist, Dr Anson Ma has spent years studying the microstructure and flow behavior of matter, and he finds the most pleasure in seeing his work culminate in something that benefits people.
Subtle Bias Can Derail Crowdsourcing Contest Results
If Not Well Managed, Crowdsourcing Contests Produce Undesirable Results, UConn Researchers Discover Crowdsourcing firms and platform designers may need to revisit their strategies, according to UConn School of Business researchers, because the competitive nature of the work, eager newcomers trying to promote themselves, and subtle biases in presentations may be skewing the outcomes.
Four UConn Professors Named AAAS Fellows
The professors are being recognized for their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications.
A Promise Fulfilled: the Story of the Stern Family
A UConn Alum honored her parents by making a scholarship for women engineers.
Electronic Voting and the Risk of Cyberattacks
Professor Alexander Schwarzmann discussed voting cyber-security issues before the November 8 elections.