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Investigating the Inner Workings of Our Immune System
Leo Lefrançois is the Immunology Department’s new chairman at the UConn Health Center.
Evolution: A Very Complex System
The first McDonnell grant at UConn will fund research on how evolution works.
August 23, 2011 | Christine Buckley, CLAS Today
UConn Scientist Develops Sterile Variety of Invasive Plant
This breakthrough could help restore the popular shrub 'burning bush' to commercial prominence.
Protecting the World of Ideas
The Intellectual Property Law Clinic offers first-hand experience in a burgeoning field.
August 18, 2011 | Todd Rosenthal
Student Committee Encourages Others to Give Back
The Student Philanthropy Committee aims to build awareness of the importance of giving.
Improving Surgical Residents’ Communication Skills
A UConn study finds that training may improve surgical residents’ patient communication skills.
In WiMSE, Van Dugteren Experiences Everything
A woman making a difference with math, science, and engineering.
August 15, 2011 | Craig Burdick ’96 (CLAS), ’01 (ENG)
Cooling Down Global Warming
A UConn chemist has a patent for a new process to capture carbon, a hot topic in global warming.
August 15, 2011 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
New Book Explores Science Behind a Low Carbohydrate Diet
A UConn professor explains why low-carb living is superior to a low-fat, carbohydrate-laden diet.
Making Connections
Each summer, RAs call all the students on their floor to say hello before they move in.