Research & Discovery
UConn Researchers Win Inaugural DOE Genesis Mission Award
Natural Resources and Environment associate professor Wei Ren leads a project seeking to reveal underground movement of water and chemicals
Christmas in July: UConn Engineers Capture Gigapixel 3D Video of Snowflakes
Instead of treating movement over time as a limitation, the system uses those changes to show more detail than a conventional camera could, opening up new possibilities for studying cells, and (even in the summer) snowflakes
New UConn Survey Finds 53% of Connecticut Parents Say Childcare is Too Expensive
Statewide survey conducted by UConn and the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood provides an updated benchmark for tracking childcare access and affordability
Neag School Graduate Students Publish Fourth Issue of Education Research Journal
The editor-reviewed, open-access, annual journal is founded and run by graduate students at the Neag School and has published six articles in its 2026 issue
Celebrating the Stories of the Everyday Revolutionaries of Concord
UConn author celebrates 50 years since the publication book that details the lives of the everyday people of the Revolution
Sleeping Sickness Parasite Has a Newly Discovered Weak Spot
UConn researchers have found that a crucial enzyme could be the key to safer, more effective medicines
Connecticut High School and College Students Present their Summer Research
It was all made possible thanks to the Health Career Opportunity Programs of UConn Health.
How Brain Chemistry Changes What We Taste
NIH R01 grant awarded to assistant professor Natale Sciolino to explore the neuroscience of taste
Collagen Peptides Support Bone Health for Female Runners
The study found that biomarkers associated with bone formation increased and inflammation decreased with collagen peptide supplements
Marketing Professor, Colleagues Find New Way to Enhance Social Media Influencer Messaging
Influencers and followers together are more effective than influencers alone