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Finding New Strategies for Treating a Catastrophic Disease
Foot and Mouth Disease was eradicated in the US in 1929, and researchers are working to make sure it stays that way
July 15, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
Geothermal Brine May Hold a Key to Stored Energy Challenges
Making domestic lithium recovery economically and environmentally viable is a critical goal for meeting the nation’s increasing appetite for energy storage and sustainability
July 15, 2025 | Ira Morrison
End of an Emergency Medicine Era
Dr. Robert Fuller leaves a legacy at UConn Health and beyond
July 14, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Magazine: All Together Now
That connection you feel with fellow fans at the game? It’s even more powerful than you think
July 14, 2025 | Combined Reports
MFA Acting Alum Makes Name for Himself as Cast Member on ‘The Chosen: Last Supper’
'Everything moved into place. It felt like prayers being answered'
July 14, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips
Demystifying the Link Between Major Depression and Alzheimer’s Disease
UConn investigators uncover new risk factors linking depression and dementia
July 14, 2025 | Mac Murray
For Restoring Biodiversity Look for Help from the Humble, World-building Muskrat
'These important aquatic rodents transform habitats in many ways that some communities, like the Native Americans, have appreciated for 1000s of years, and Western science is just now discovering that importance'
July 10, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
World-First Gene Editing Trial for Rare Genetic Disease at UConn Health
UConn Health and Connecticut Children’s have made history by dosing the first patient in a clinical trial using gene editing to treat glycogen storage disease type 1a (GSD1a)
July 10, 2025 | Jennifer Walker
More Than Simple Sonification: Next Phase of ‘Harmony of Nature’ Seeks to Make Music
'One of our goals is to be able to reach the nonscientist with scientific concepts and communicate those, and music is … [a] medium where it’s incredibly accessible to people'
July 9, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips, and Sydney Herdle
Cooling Garments Can Protect Laborers in a Hotter World
A new paper from researchers in the Korey Stringer Institute (KSI) demonstrates that commercially available body-cooling garments provide significant protection against extreme heat
July 9, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources