Research & Discovery
2024: A Year of Research That Mattered
UConn’s research achievements extend from health and wellness breakthroughs to advancements in quantum technology and much more
Meet the Researcher: Kinesiology Assistant Professor-in-Residence Jim Smith
Jim Smith turns his expertise in acute physical therapy to helping patients suffering from Long COVID
X-ray Echoes Reveal the 3D Structure of Molecular Clouds in our Galaxy’s Center
A creative new method uses decades of data to learn about the 3D structure of molecular clouds, the birthplace of stars, in the center of the Milky Way
‘Black Hole Archaeology’: Understanding How Black Holes Gained Their Mass
By measuring black hole spin 7 billion years ago to now, researchers gained surprising new insights into the nature of black holes
Sound Waves Go Flat
Engineers at UConn’s College of Engineering are unlocking new frontiers in wave control and energy localization
Formula Shortage Decreased Breastfeeding Disparities
A formula shortage during the COVID-19 pandemic created an experiment for the researchers to see if and how breastfeeding patterns change in response to the crisis
TIP Companies Partner to Advance Digestive Health
Neighboring UConn TIP start-ups, Arome Science and Feel Good Lab, sign a distribution agreement leveraging their respective strengths, and know-how
Outstanding Author
UConn School of Medicine Postdoctoral Research Fellow Rogie Royce Carandang honored by The Journal of Public Health and Emergency
Neag School Faculty Member Named a 2025 Emerging Scholar
Assistant professor Zachary K. Collier has been honored by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
D2REAM Engineering: Where Research Meets Imagination
UConn’s D2REAM Center research activities address vital needs of governmental and industrial entities, all facing challenges integrating digital engineering models into the product-development process