Research & Discovery
City Fern, Country Fern: Citizen Science is Helping to Study Why Some Plants Love the City Life
If you want to create a diverse urban ecosystem, you want to include a diverse array of species because an ecosystem builds from the ground up
Upcoming Documentary to Showcase Connecticut’s Past, Present, and Future of Innovation
‘Innovation in Connecticut’ is a production of UConn’s Werth Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Bracing for Impact: UConn, Partners to Improve Grid Resistance
The Department of Energy is awarding two significant grants to UConn, UAlbany, and other partners as institutions lend strengths to enhancing efforts to safeguard communities in the Northeast
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.