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Seaweed: The New Trend in Water Purification
A UConn biologist is turning his enthusiasm for seaweed into a new system for cleaning up waterways.
July 27, 2011 | Christine Buckley
Garden Has Roots in the Community
A vegetable garden in Hartford is a collaboration between the Health Center and community partners.
July 26, 2011 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
A Writer’s Writer
Valerie Martin's prizewinning novels are compelling but not comforting, says an English professor.
July 25, 2011 | Karen A. Grava, CLAS Today
Henna Tattoos Are A Work of Art
Henna tattoos were the body art of the day for Thankful It’s Thursday on July 21. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)
July 25, 2011 | Peter Morenus/UConn Photo
Master Gardeners Thrive on Sharing Knowledge
These skilled gardeners volunteer their expertise in community settings across the state.
July 22, 2011 | Sheila Foran
Nine Health Center Scientists Sharing $4.4M in State Stem Cell Grants
Ten scientists at the University of Connecticut—nine from the UConn Health Center—received grant awards totaling $5.7 million from the Connecticut Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee, to support their pioneering embryonic stem cell research. Included in the awards to UConn scientists, was $1.29 million to Chondrogenics Inc., a new start-up company based at the Health Center, […]
July 21, 2011 | David Bauman
Ten UConn Researchers Receive State Stem Cell Funding
One of the awards will fund preclinical trials at a new start-up company based at the Health Center.
July 21, 2011 | David Bauman
Coping with Climate Change
Connecticut's cities and towns are taking up the challenges of climate change at a local level.
July 21, 2011 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
Holding Countries Accountable
A UConn economist is evaluating nations' fulfillment of economic and social rights.
July 20, 2011 | Christine Buckley, CLAS Today
If You’re Reading This, Are You Real?
In his new book, a UConn philosophy professor wrestles with the age-old problem of what is real.
July 18, 2011 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today