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Devastating effects of Coral bleaching as a result of global warming and ocean acidification. Where there once was a large area of healthy stag horn coral, now there is only the skeletal remains

Fool’s Gold: A Hidden Climate Stabilizer

“It's intriguing to see how Earth can recover from very severe past experiences that wiped out life on the planet”

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UConn Joins Age-Friendly University Global Network

The organization is reimagining higher education’s role in an aging society

A young doctor looks bored as he listens to a female patient.

When Doctors Don’t Believe Their Patients

Medical gaslighting stems from centuries of gender bias in medicine

A thought bubble with multiple translations of the word "hello"

Beautiful Choices: UConn Makes Its Mark on the World of Literary Translation

'You can't reproduce the language, but you can reproduce the effect it has on you when you read it'

Milkyway gallaxy photo over a mountain range

Charting Our Galaxy’s Extreme Center

UConn researchers develop a clearer 3D model of the galactic center

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Wearable Technologies Power Study on Differences Between Treadmill, Outdoor Running on Injury Risk

With the advent of reliable wearable technologies, researchers captured data from runners outside the lab for better real-world results

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First Genetic Counseling Professional Science Master’s Students Graduate

The two year program is uniquely positioned to give students broad experience in both research and clinical genetics

Four researchers stand outside of a large blue and white research boat.

Working to Understand Why Mercury Levels are so High in the Arctic

Researchers tackle a previously unexplored aspect of mercury at the air-sea interface

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Study Demonstrates Health Disparities in U.S. Territories

The study found that people living in Puerto Rico had the most disparities when compared to those residing in the 50 states

A row of people in commencement regalia sit in an auditorium.

C is for Commencement

More than 500 doctorates were awarded at UConn during a ceremony addressed by the 15th director of the National Science Foundation