Research & Discovery
Biodegradable Ultrasound Opens the Blood-Brain Barrier
The research could lead to more effective treatments for brain cancer
UConn Ph.D. Student Developing Drone Technology to Better Study Waves and Air-Sea Carbon Exchange
'I always wanted to do science from an aerial view and when I finally got to fly, I fell in love'
KSI Helps Swimmer Go the Distance for Charity
KSI researchers were there for every stroke of Tuff's historic 25-mile swim along the Rhode Island coast
A Potential Milestone in Cancer Therapy
'This discovery is a game changer in developing more effective and targeted combination therapies for cancers such as prostate cancer'
Diet Tracking: How Much is Enough to Lose Weight?
'You don't need to have perfect tracking every day to lose a clinically significant amount of weight'
The Connecticut Racial Profiling Prohibition Project: A National Example
Other states are now adopting the model of data analysis and intervention developed by the Project, which is housed at UConn’s Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy
Feel Your Best Self Collaborative Puppetry Project Wins Telly Awards
The free educational toolkit that helps children cope with big emotions has been recognized in four categories.
Helping Local Farms Face Devastating Late-Season Frost
UConn programs aim to help assess the damage and support Connecticut farms after the impact of a late-season cold snap
UConn Researchers Identify Genetic Makeup of New Strains of West Nile
This study shows the variety of strains in circulation and what mosquitoes may be carrying as we head into summer
Pioneering Puppet Project ‘Feel Your Best Self’ Coming to More Screens Near You
The celebrated program, which uses puppets to help kids and their caregivers explore emotion-coping strategies with a free toolkit, has extended a license to New York's THIRTEEN public broadcasting channel