Research & Discovery
Sociologist Charts Public Opinion Shifts on Racial Profiling
A UConn Ph.D. student is examining how public opinion on counter-terrorism may affect an individual’s civil rights.
August 22, 2016 | Kenneth Best
Being the Family Breadwinner is Unhealthy for Men
As men take on more financial responsibility, their psychological well-being and health declines, says a new UConn study.
August 19, 2016 | Kenneth Best
Detecting Hearing Loss, Vertigo Via Blood Tests
A UConn physician-scientist has filed for patents on blood tests that can provide early diagnosis of these common disorders.
August 15, 2016 | Lauren Woods
Keeping Connecticut’s Bridges Strong
The state's bridges will benefit from a new repair method developed at UConn using ultra-high performance concrete.
August 11, 2016 | Josh Garvey
The Tiniest Parasites
A UConn study of bacterial parasites may shed light on how the human genome grew.
August 2, 2016 | Kim Krieger
UConn Students Excel in Global Ingenuity Challenge
A group of undergraduates won top honors in an international competition for a sustainable housing proposal they developed to address urban decay.
July 21, 2016 | Bri Diaz
Black Hats, Cyber Bots, Zombies, and You
UConn's Cybersecurity Lab is beating computer hackers at their own game.
July 18, 2016 | Colin Poitras
Watch Out!
Security Experts Offer Warnings, Recommendations During UConn’s Cybercrime Prevention Conference The world is in the throes of a love affair with mobile technology and it shows no signs of abating. We love to do our banking on our phones, text our friends—whether a block away or halfway around the world—and even set our thermostats using […]
July 15, 2016 | Claire Hall
New Faculty Projects Will Advance Academic Plan
The University is investing in a slate of new initiatives to enhance research and education, consistent with the goals of its academic plan.
July 13, 2016 | Kristen Cole
Framing UConn’s Future: Tech Park
Tech Park executive director Radenka Maric discusses strategies for creating ‘a vibrant facility that attracts people from the Northeast to the West Coast.’
July 12, 2016 | Colin Poitras