Research & Discovery
The Most Complete View of the Human Genome Yet Sets New Standard For Use In Precision Medicine
New collaborative research by UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory decodes the most elusive, difficult-to-sequence regions of the genome from populations around the world
July 24, 2025 | JAX
UConn Health Innovators Pitch Inventions to Industry and Investors
Inaugural ‘Innovation Catalyst’ event empowers innovators at UConn Health to transform their exciting research ideas into ventures
July 24, 2025 | Lauren Woods
New Scoring System for Horse Skin, Coat Condition Provides Insights into Parasite Impact
'By being on top of it, we prevent it from being a problem later on for the animals'
July 23, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Ancient Marine Life Inspires Modern Robotic Systems
In a recent study published in npj Robotics, Mihai Duduta unveiled RoboNautilus, a fully soft robotic system inspired by the jet propulsion mechanics of cephalopods.
July 23, 2025 | Sarah Redmond
One Step Closer to Solving a Century-old Crustacean Mystery
Constructing the tree of life for parasitic barnacles and their relatives
July 21, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
Study Highlights Higher Rates, Risk Factors for Non-Fatal Overdoses
A new opioid overdose study has identified several key risk factors associated with non-fatal overdoses drawing from a sample of people who use opioids in New Haven
July 17, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn AUKUS Scholars Explore Undersea Vehicle Technology, International Collaborations in Australia
Five College of Engineering students studied systems thinking and interdisciplinary teamwork essential in modern undersea vehicle development
July 16, 2025 | Olivia Drake
Finding New Strategies for Treating a Catastrophic Disease
Foot and Mouth Disease was eradicated in the US in 1929, and researchers are working to make sure it stays that way
July 15, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
Geothermal Brine May Hold a Key to Stored Energy Challenges
Making domestic lithium recovery economically and environmentally viable is a critical goal for meeting the nation’s increasing appetite for energy storage and sustainability
July 15, 2025 | Ira Morrison
AI in K-12 Education: Partners in Progress, Not Replacements
As artificial intelligence continues to transform industries worldwide, educators and researchers with the Neag School of Education are exploring how it may reshape teaching and learning
July 14, 2025 | Shawn Kornegay