Research & Discovery
For Advance Drought Warning, Look to the Plants
UConn researchers find signals in vegetation can help forecast devastating 'flash' droughts
August 5, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Removing Protein Makes Non-stick Arteries
Looking to make drugs more effective in combating heart disease
August 4, 2022 | Kim Krieger
The Next Generation of Innovators and Problem-Solvers
TIP Innovation Fellows, Health Research students present their findings and make their pitches during Summer Research Day at UConn Health
August 4, 2022 | Matt Engelhardt
Turfgrass Field Day Returns to Share Research and Help Industry Grow
After a pandemic hiatus, the in-person event returned with record attendance from a variety of turfgrass professionals
August 4, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Regenerative Engineering Society Names Award for Founder Cato T. Laurencin
The American Institute of Chemical Engineers Foundation and the AICHE Regenerative Engineering Society have established an award in honor of the society's founder.
August 3, 2022 | Jini Davis, CT Convergence Institute
Neag School-Led Connecticut Partnership for Literacy Success Continues Mission to Teach All Children to Read
Michael Coyne, professor of educational psychology and chair of the Neag School’s Department of Educational Psychology, has served as a principal investigator since the original launch of the literacy research project in 2012
August 3, 2022 | Matt Engelhardt
MSE Researcher Earns DOE Career Award
Yuanyuan Zhu's research into tungsten oxidation could lead to key breakthroughs in nuclear fusion technology.
August 3, 2022 | Matt Engelhardt
Biden Administration Appoints Dr. Cato T. Laurencin to Selection Panel
Laurencin has been reappointed to the National Medal of Technology and Innovation (NMTI) Nomination Evaluation Committee.
August 2, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Jasmine Morris Harnesses the Therapeutic Power of Animals for Underserved Students
Through her work with the Horizons at The Ethel Walker School Program, Jasmine Morris is exposing future generations of students to the field of animal science
August 1, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Health/JAX Study Gives Better Understanding of Endometriosis and How it Grows
The study builds a robust foundation for a better understanding of endometriosis and how it grows
July 28, 2022 | Mark Wanner/JAX