Research & Discovery
Undergraduate Sociology Students Create Academic Journal
The Mirror is an academic journal written and edited by UConn undergraduates
May 5, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Repairing Nerves Requires Prods of Protein
It turns out the 'bad guys' of the brain aren't so bad after all
May 5, 2021 | Kim Krieger
One Step Closer to Efficient Cannabis Production
Bringing a technique that has been a boon to other plants to the budding cannabis industry
May 4, 2021 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Researchers Developing Coastal Forest Resiliency Plan for Coastal Evergreen Preserve
Extension educator Juliana Barrett will lead a team in developing a coastal forest management plan for a preserve in Stonington.
Five UConn Faculty Honored as Board of Trustees Distinguished Professors
UConn has selected five of its most renowned scholars to honor with its most prestigious faculty title, the Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor.
April 28, 2021 | Kristi Henderson, Office of the Provost
National Academy of Sciences Elects Two More UConn Scientists
Two leading scientists from the University of Connecticut's medical school have been elected members of the prestigious U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Laurinda A. Jaffe, Ph.D. and Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D. are recognized for their research excellence and achievements.
April 27, 2021 | Lauren Woods
Meet the Researcher: Gus Mazzocca, School of Medicine
Mazzocca has spent his career working to improve patient outcomes in orthopedics
Impact of COVID-19 on Racial-Ethnic Minorities Among Persons with Opioid Use Disorder
Findings highlight differences in the experiences of racial-ethnic minorities with opioid use disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic
April 26, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Raising the Odds Against Viral Infection
Learning how viruses slip into cells, with an eye toward making it harder for them
April 23, 2021 | Kim Krieger
UConn Researchers Search for Scalable Carbon Capture Technology
Studying the promise of a technology that could help in the fight against climate change
April 22, 2021 | Elaina Hancock