Innovation
UConn Will Soon Have a ‘Solar Tree,’ Thanks to Interdisciplinary Group of Faculty and Students
Sun-powered installation will charge portable electronics, offer chances for gathering and teaching
August 10, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn’s TIP Digital Brings Disruptive Companies On Board in First Months
Within its first months of operation, UConn's data science incubator, TIP Digital in Stamford, has brought on a dozen companies who are using machine learning to create novel solutions
Clinton Global Initiative Selects Student Proposal to Develop Music Therapy App for Stress Management
'The Clinton Global Initiative encourages projects with a commitment to action and not just wishful thinking'
June 1, 2021 | Kenneth Best
UConn Researchers Develop Cheap, Accurate Device to Diagnose COVID-19
How red blood cells and laser light offer the opportunity to make a rapid diagnosis
May 26, 2021 | Kim Krieger
UConn-Developed Diagnostic Test for Infectious Diseases Reaches Licensing Deal
The method enables simple, rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 and other diseases.
March 9, 2021 | Courtney Chandler
Invention Runs Deep at UConn
On this National Inventors Day, learn more of UConn's history of innovation.
February 11, 2021 | Jessica McBride, PhD
UConn Engineer Invents Reusable Biodegradable Facemask
The huge increase in facemasks during the COVID-19 pandemic is creating heaps of trash that take years to decompose - until now, thanks to an invention by a UConn engineer.
January 13, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Multi-University Program Enables At-Home Hearing Assessments for Children
An innovative program administered by UConn has helped researchers at other public universities enhance their research through commercialization.
December 8, 2020 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Researcher Developing Rapid COVID-19 Testing
UConn researcher Bahram Javidi is developing a rapid, portable method of testing for COVID-19 that could be a boon to health care providers and patients alike.
December 3, 2020 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
High Touch, Germ-Free: International Biotech DeBogy Joins UConn Incubator
The newest member of UConn's Technology Incubation Program (TIP) aims to change the way we think about sterile surfaces at home, at work, and in health care settings.
November 19, 2020 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research