Research & Discovery
UConn Researcher’s Work with Flies Could Be a Birth Control Boon
If a drug stops ovulation in both flies and mice, it’s likely to work in humans, too
July 6, 2021 | Kim Krieger
Guidance to Treat Underdiagnosed Spine Problem Conceived at UConn Health
UConn surgeons and medical students establish a grading scale, named for Dr. Hilary Onyiuke, to help physicians manage Bertolotti syndrome, a frequently underrecognized debilitating spine condition.
July 1, 2021 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
NSF Funds NANOGrav Physics Frontiers Center
A UConn researcher will investigate how supermassive black holes, a billion times the mass of our sun, merge
July 1, 2021 | Combined Reports
Neag Foundation Gift Supports Transformative Research at UConn School of Medicine
UConn School of Medicine received a gift of $7 million from the Neag Foundation to fund high-risk/high-reward research
June 30, 2021 | Jennifer Eburg, UConn Foundation
Neag Researcher Studying College and Career Readiness for Students with Disabilities
Allison Lombardi has received two grants to support college and career readiness for students with disabilities who are often left behind their peers in this area.
Odd Smell: Flies Sniff Ammonia in a Way New to Science
Understanding how insects sense odors could help out humans and crops
June 29, 2021 | Kim Krieger
Zinn Receives American Society of Animal Science Morrison Award
This award recognizes Zinn’s significant lifetime contributions to livestock production research
June 29, 2021 | Michelle Lewis, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Scholars Earn Gilman and CLS Scholarships
The scholarships demonstrate the inclusive opportunities available for every UConn student to develop intercultural competencies
June 29, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Happy Trails on Horsebarn Hill
Take a ride along one of UConn's most iconic spots and learn some of its history at the same time
June 28, 2021 | Jason Sheldon
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Isabella Sanchez ’22 (NURS)
The study of chronic pain has always been an interest to this UConn undergraduate researcher
June 28, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications