Innovation
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
Want to Contribute to Scientific Research? There’s An App – and a Network – for That
'What we are trying to do is to open up access to being able to do research'
April 2, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Successfully Pursues Energy Efficiency, Even As Campus Grows
Despite 1 million square feet of new building space, UConn's carbon footprint is smaller than it was 20 years ago
March 21, 2024 | Kim Krieger
Searching for Data in DNA with CRISPR
UConn researchers deploy CRISPR technology to make it easier to search for data stored in DNA—an emerging medium for data storage
March 19, 2024 | Courtney Chandler
Werth Institute Pilot Helping Students Turn Climate Passion into Sustainability Action
'In the classroom, you're talking about it with people, you're talking about the social impacts, you're learning about the physical impacts, the emotional – all of it'
March 5, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
Grab that Safety Vest, Get Your Hazard Lights Ready: Students Invited to “Reflect” on Public Safety at 2024 HackUConn
An opportunity to network, be creative, and solve real-world problems at UConn's flagship hackathon
February 21, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
Office of Naval Research Funds Grant to Investigate Seizure Prediction Technology
Ki Chon and his team have received grants from the Office of Naval Research to evaluate their EDA sensor's ability to predict seizures in underwater environments.
August 23, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Axiom Space Astronauts Perform Life-Saving Nanomaterial Experiments for UConn’s Biomedical Engineering Researchers
Axiom Space and Eascra Biotech plan to create a manufacturing facility for therapeutic biomaterials in space.
June 27, 2023 | Claire Tremont
Pick a Card, Any Card: Undergrad Startup Combines Flashcards with Augmented Reality for Neurodivergent Students
'Of all those moments that we could have chosen to stop, we continued to keep going'
March 14, 2023 | Joseph DeVito
UConn Researcher Develops Simple, Affordable HIV Testing Device
'This technology has the potential to bring point of care HIV testing to settings where early diagnosis and monitoring during treatment are critical'
March 1, 2023 | Courtney Chandler