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Nairán Ramírez-Esparza, assistant professor of psychology, left, and Adrián García-Sierra, assistant research professor of psychology and speech, language, and hearing sciences. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

The Importance of Baby Talk

UConn researchers have shown the importance of animated talk and undivided attention in an infant's word acquisition.

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No Evidence Wind Turbines Depress Property Prices

A UConn researcher’s new study finds no evidence that wind turbines negatively affect home prices or sales.

An fMRI machine. (iStock Photo)

fMRI Machine Will Expand Research Capabilities

New brain-imaging equipment at the Storrs campus will benefit studies in cognitive science and many other fields.

Five Huskies were recognized for their USA Basketball accomplishments before the women’s basketball team’s 90-40 win over Houston at Gampel Pavilion on Tuesday. Above, from left: Morgan Tuck ’16 (CLAS, Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis ’15 (CLAS), head coach Geno Auriemma, Moriah Jefferson ’16 (CLAS), Bria Hartley ’14 (CLAS) and Breanna Stewart ’16 (CLAS). (Bob Stowell ’70 (CLAS) for UConn)

USA Basketball Honors Huskies

Five Huskies were recognized for their USA Basketball accomplishments on Tuesday before the women’s game at Gampel Pavilion.

Bradley Wright, associate professor of sociology on Dec. 20, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Measuring Spirituality One Click at a Time

A new mobile-ready survey offers a ‘treasure trove’ of data for social science researchers.

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UConn Health Center Cancer Programs Earn Re-accreditation

The Health Center earned a three-year accreditation with commendation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer for the third consecutive survey.

GIS mapping provides valuable information on the spread of zoonotic disease in Nigeria. (Photo courtesy of CLEAR)

Mapping the Spread of Tropical Disease

It’s 5,200 miles from Kaduna, Nigeria to Haddam, Conn. That’s how far two scientists traveled to take part in UConn’s geospatial training.

A Better Approach to Diagnosing Autism

A UConn professor co-chaired a statewide effort that developed new guidelines for the clinical diagnosis of autism.

Mazhar Khan, professor of pathobiology, on Dec. 4, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Bird Flu Research Earns Professor Accolades in China

Pathobiologist Mazhar Khan has developed diagnostic tests and vaccines to help prevent the spread of avian influenza.

Sunil Reddy poses for a photo near Mirror Lake on Sept. 10, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

A Class of Their Own: Personal Stories from UConn’s Class of 2017

Glimpse the personalities, experiences, and insights of some of UConn's newest freshmen from these admissions essay excerpts.