Research & Discovery
For Students of Color, Online Racism Leads to Real-World Mental Health Challenges
For 'digital natives,' online racism can be a significant component of traumatic stress.
February 23, 2021 | Jaclyn Severance
For Selenium in Rivers, Timing Matters
Researchers have gained new insight into an ongoing environmental health problem.
February 23, 2021 | Combined Reports
Mentorship Program Connects UConn Startups with Industry, Business, Investment Experts
A unique mentorship program pairs UConn researchers with industry experts to transform ideas into successful startups.
February 22, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Public Policy, Social Work Researchers: Antipoverty Programs Can Help Reduce Child Neglect
Breaking down policy 'silos' would provide significant benefit to children and families.
February 22, 2021 | Kenneth Best
Life’s Surprising Debt to Viruses
Viruses were here before we were, and a UConn researcher says they played a major role in what came next.
February 19, 2021 | Elaina Hancock
Statistically, Not Enough People Take Statins
Too many people are taking aspirin for heart health when it may not be effective for them.
February 18, 2021 | Kim Krieger
MBA Venture Fellow Program Gives Students Real-World Experience with Startups
Students from UConn's MBA program got real-world experience working with startups in UConn's incubator
February 17, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Grows in Stamford with New Data Science Incubator
UConn's Technology Incubation Program (TIP) is expanding to Stamford with a new location focused on data science startups.
February 16, 2021 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Horticulture professor patents new plants
This article originally appeared on CAHNR Newsroom. By Kim Colavito Markesich Since 1988, Mark Brand, professor of horticulture in the Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture, has been involved in plant breeding yielding over thirty-eight plant introductions and twenty patented plants for the University. Each new cultivar takes at least ten to fifteen years […]
February 11, 2021 | Kevin Noonan
2021 University Scholars Align Research with the School of Pharmacy
UConn’s 2021 University Scholars include two students with majors in Molecular and Cell Biology and one working towards a Pharm.D. As University Scholars, Suzannah De Almeida, Maria Latta, and Seema Patel are all taking advantage of the depth and breadth of research being done by Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacy Practice faculty within the School of […]
February 9, 2021 | Karin Whiting Burgess