Research & Discovery
UConn Researcher Studies Connections Between the Gut Microbiome and MS Symptoms in Intermittent Fasting Clinical Trial
Dr. Yanjiao Zhou will analyze samples from multiple sclerosis patients who underwent a 12-week intermittent fasting program to detect changes in their gut microbiomes.
February 9, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Rabies Readiness: Genomic Surveillance Helps Prepare for Outbreaks in Bats
This study is the first to collect genetic sequencing data from bat rabies viruses in the Northeast
February 9, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Study: More Wind Energy Infrastructure = More Votes for Incumbents
Both Republican and Democratic politicians benefit from having wind turbines in the areas they represent, researchers found
February 8, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Steven Geary Named International Organization for Mycoplasmology Chair
Since 1976, the IOM has fostered research and promoted collaboration among mycoplasmologists around the world
February 7, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Pamir Alpay Named Interim Vice President for Research, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Interim President Radenka Maric appoints Pamir Alpay to serve as interim Vice President for Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship at UConn.
February 4, 2022 | Combined Reports
Researchers Look at the Evolution of Mammals to Uncover Gene Regulation Connecting Pregnancy and Cancer Metastasis
'What we learned from other species has direct applications in advancing our understanding of human cancer'
February 2, 2022 | Courtney Chandler
UConn Researchers Improve Prediction of Heart Attacks
Foamy cells offer researchers better information on who might be most at risk
February 2, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Meet the Researcher: Linda Pescatello, CAHNR
Pescatello’s career as a kinesiology researcher grew out of an enduring desire to learn coupled with her lifelong passion for physical activity and biology
February 1, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Researcher’s Home COVID-19 Test Comparable to PCR Accuracy, Selectivity
A lab-on-paper platform that uses genetic markers to detect the virus even as it mutates
January 28, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Lab to Table? Induced Pluripotent Bovine Stem Cells Overcome Decades-Long Challenges for Cultivated Meat
Technology from animal scientists is paving the way for future advances in sustainable food production
January 27, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources