Research & Discovery
UConn Undergrad Digs Deep to Uncover Environmental History of a New Haven Archaeological Site
Research that requires skill, finesse, and a whole lot of muscle
Meet the Researcher: Elsio Wunder, CAHNR
Veterinary researcher Elsio Wunder embraces ‘One Health’ in his research on diseases that affect animals and humans
Quantum Seed Grants Are Funding Solutions to Real-World Problems
'We are realizing a faster pace of quantum innovation—and advancing our state’s role as a leader in quantum science and technology'
Tech Park Getting Fuel Cell Upgrade
FuelCell Energy providing units to power entire Innovative Partnership Building.
Seeking Higher Critical Temperatures for Superconductors
A paper recently published in Physical Review Letters details a mechanism that may help scientists develop superconductors that can perform at higher temperatures.
Landscape Wonders: UConn Researcher Develops Female-Only Northern Bayberry Propagation and Pint-Size Purple Sand Cherry
UConn professor of horticulture and plant breeding, Mark Brand, adds two new cultivars to a long list of innovative cultivars he has developed to keep Connecticut landscapes sustainable.
AI Research on Arctic Permafrost Thaw Receives Support from NAIRR Pilot Program
Chandi Witharana from CAHNR's Department of Natural Resources and the Environment will receive support through this inaugural cohort for his work on remote sensing on Arctic permafrost thaw.
Enrichment Ensures Woodchuck Wellness
James Brennan, Animal Care Services (ACS) program manager, has published a paper providing guidance on best practices for keeping woodchucks in laboratory research settings.
First-Ever Sequencing of Great Ape X and Y Chromosomes
UConn researchers helped complete nationwide effort to understand ape genome
Clearly Defining ‘Long COVID’
UConn Health Disparities Institute Director Linda Sprague Martinez contributes to consensus definition