Out of the Blue
Can Innovations in the OR Help Divers on the Sea Floor?
From Detecting Patients' Pain to Saving Divers' Lives Can Innovations in the OR Help Divers on the Sea Floor? From Detecting Patients' Pain to Saving Divers' Lives Can Innovations in the OR Help Divers on the Sea Floor? Scientists at UConn are investigating how a sensor they developed to help oral surgeons gauge patients’ pain […]
August 12, 2024 | Combined Reports
CAHNR Alum Tyler Gavitt Uses Science to Design Vaccines and Foster Open Public Health Discussion
From transformational research experiences, to basketball championships and chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream, three-time UConn alum Tyler Gavitt shares his UConn journey and where it's taken him
August 9, 2024 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Can We Restore Long Island Sound by Eating Oysters?
Reef Revival Can We Restore Long Island Sound by Eating Oysters? Reef Revival Can We Restore Long Island Sound by Eating Oysters? If buck-a-shuck night at your local oyster bar sets your tastebuds tingling, UConn researchers want your help restoring Connecticut’s oyster populations. UConn marine scientist Zofia Baumann was inspired to study ways to help […]
August 7, 2024 | Combined Reports
Helping Businesses Grow: Turfgrass Field Day Connects Research and Industry
The flagship event helps foster collaboration and connection between UConn research and members of the business community
August 7, 2024 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Live Longer, Die Healthier
UConn researchers have demonstrated a treatment that could lengthen life—and vigor—up to the very end
August 5, 2024 | Kim Krieger
Can We Make New Plastics Out of Old Clothes?
The Future of Fashion Can We Make New Plastics Out of Old Clothes? A UConn chemistry researcher is the future of fashion. Professor Emeritus Challa Kumar was “fed up” with the tremendous amount of plastic and cloth waste generated annually around the globe. So Kumar and his team leveraged their expertise to repurpose waste from […]
August 1, 2024 | Combined Reports
Winged Wonders
Why the tiny fruit fly is mighty in scientific value
July 30, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance, and Angelina Reyes
As Seen on TV: Alum’s Business is Thriving
After being featured on Good Morning America, demand for UConn alum Ryan Gresh's Feel Good Lab products has skyrocketed
July 24, 2024 | Loretta Waldman, for the OVPR
UConn Magazine: Net Worth
To save the sea turtles, says alum Jesse Senko, you first need to help the fishers whose very nets entangle them
July 24, 2024 | Lisa Stiepock
CIRCA: Serving Connecticut’s Coastal Communities and Beyond
As seas and temperatures rise, the Connecticut Institute for Resilience & Climate Adaptation uses research and community engagement to protect communities across the state
July 23, 2024 | Mac Murray, and Thomas Rettig