Research & Discovery
Fight Against Fascism Not Over
In his new book, English professor Christopher Vials identifies strands of fascist ideology in American culture over time.
‘Talk to Your Mother’ Proves to be Healthy Advice
UConn researchers find that people derive greater health benefits from discussing difficult issues with mom than they do talking with dad.
Quiet that Ringing in the Brain
A UConn researcher investigating potassium channels has tested a promising new drug for treating epilepsy and tinnitus.
Piecing Together a 12,000 Year-old Way of Life
Archeological researchers recently uncovered hundreds of artifacts thought to be the oldest in Connecticut.
A New Use for Old Carpet
UConn researchers in engineering and business are collaborating to create particle board from waste carpet and bring it to market.
Rinse and Repeat to Remove Anxiety
UConn researchers found the first scientific evidence of a link between anxiety and ritualized behavior.
Identifying Counterfeit Computer Chips
UConn researchers are developing innovative methods for determining whether or not a computer chip is genuine.
New Graduate Program Combines Educational Leadership, Law
The program will prepare professionals to manage the wide variety of legal issues that school administrators face.
Study Points to Human Impact on Evolution of Freshwater Fish
A UConn study finds that recreational fishing may not be as benign as intended even when fish are returned to the water.
Understanding Addiction: A Genetic Approach to Clinical Symptoms
A new study will use data on more than 11,000 people in hopes of developing an individualized approach to substance abuse.