Research & Discovery
Two CAHNR Faculty Among World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers
Included in the list again this year, Yangchao Luo and Zhe Zhu are among the world's top researchers by citations
March 17, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
HackUConn Turns Students into Problem Solvers
The annual hackathon brought together the Werth Institute, internal and external sponsors, and UConn’s Technology Commercialization Services
March 17, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
Plants Struggled for Millions of Years After the World’s Worst Climate Catastrophe
Can plants reveal the secrets of survival during Earth’s darkest days?
March 17, 2025 | Combined Reports
UConn Uncovers New Clue on What is Leading to Neurodegenerative Diseases Like Alzheimer’s and ALS
Decreased levels of TDP-43 gene inside the nucleus of endothelial cells is disrupting blood-brain barrier’s protection
March 14, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Busy Beavers: Using Remote Sensing to Track Connecticut Wildlife
The Connecticut Beaver Site Mapping Project uses remote sensing technologies to map beaver colonies and provide valuable information to the public
March 13, 2025 | Jason Sheldon
Biomarkers Predict In-Season Injuries for Women’s Basketball Players
Among a sample of female basketball players, fluctuations in levels of biomarkers associated with cartilage production or degradation early in the season were associated with injuries later
March 12, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CRISP Award Funds Study on Immunotherapy’s Impact on Cognitive Function
This research by Gee Su Yang will evaluate how immunotherapy treatment may impact cognitive functioning in older cancer patients
When Fighting Cancer From Space, Form is Function
Experiments aboard the International Space Station may offer promising advancements in fighting cancer
March 11, 2025 | Kim Krieger
Women’s Health Research on the Rise at UConn School of Medicine
This Women’s History Month marks the Second Annual Women’s Health Clinical, Health Disparities, Basic Science Research Symposium at UConn Health
March 10, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Future Doctors Present Scholarly Capstone Projects
Clinician Scholar Symposium for graduating medical students hosted at UConn School of Medicine
March 7, 2025 | Lauren Woods