Research & Discovery
Adding Heft to Anti-Bullying Campaigns
The latest in a series about the cutting-edge research on obesity happening at UConn.
December 3, 2014 | David Bauman
Social Media Engagement ‘Significantly Impacts’ Soda Choice
The volume of conversations matters more than the sentiments expressed, UConn researchers found.
November 20, 2014 | Sheila Foran
Small Cash Rewards Pay Off in Weight Loss Plans
In contrast to large cash rewards, smaller sums for weight loss also motivated people to keep it off, a new study found. Part of a semester-long series exploring obesity research by UConn faculty.
November 19, 2014 | Kristen Cole
The Sounds of Innovation: How UConn Research Is Resurrecting Antique Musical Instruments
A partnership between medical technology engineers and music scholars has led to an unprecedented method for bringing antique musical instruments back to life.
November 13, 2014 | Kenneth Best
Food Insecurity Emerging as Rudd Center Focus
Food insecurity – uncertainty about having sufficient food – is an issue of growing importance for the Rudd Center.
November 12, 2014 | Kenneth Best
Pioneering Paths to Healing
The innovative careers and research pursuits of faculty and alumni demonstrate how the University community is pushing the boundaries of the future of medicine.
November 6, 2014 | Julie Stagis '10 (CLAS, BUS) & Angelina Reyes
Dr. Bruce Strober, A Leader in Psoriasis Treatments
The UConn Health dermatologist recently testified before the FDA about treatment that could dramatically improve the lives of psoriasis patients.
November 5, 2014 | Carolyn Pennington
Fighting for Females: The Evolution of a Hummingbird
New research from UConn explores how hummingbirds' beaks have evolved as weapons.
November 3, 2014 | Christine Buckley
New Collaboration to Create World-Class Microscopy Center
UConn and scientific instrument maker FEI will create a center featuring some of the most advanced commercially available electron microscopes.
October 29, 2014 | Tim Miller
Blending Faith and Science to Combat Obesity
Part of a semester-long series exploring obesity research by UConn faculty.
October 29, 2014 | Tom Breen