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An ‘Age of Discord’: Looking Ahead One Year After the Capitol Insurrection
Failing to address the underlying causes of instability guarantees worse episodes in the future, says UConn's Peter Turchin
January 5, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
The Goldilocks Effect: Adding the Right Amount of Sediment to Salt Marshes Keeps Coastlines Afloat
According to a new UConn study, adding just the right amount of sediment to the surface of a Connecticut salt marsh protects coastlines in the face of rapid sea level rise
January 5, 2022 | Madeleine Meadows-McDonnell, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Predicting Power Outages With UConn’s Diego Cerrai
From winter storms to summer hurricanes, predicting weather's effect on the power grid is an ever-evolving challenge
January 4, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Biophysics Core Facility Purchases New State-of-the-Art Instrument
Through a $190,000 S10 NIH Grant, the Biophysics Core Facility purchased a microscale thermophoresis instrument that will support research on drug discovery and understanding diseases.
January 4, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Inefficient California Ports Cost Farmers Billions
New research estimates port congestion cost CA farmers $2.1 billion in lost exports
January 3, 2022 | Combined Reports
Students Sweep Tech Park’s First Annual Microscopy Art Contest
Demonstrating how science can become art
January 3, 2022 | Kim Krieger
UConn 2021: The Year in Photos
A partial return to 'normal,' new arrivals, and one big farewell: 12 months in the life of Connecticut's flagship public university
December 30, 2021 | University of Connecticut Photographers
UConn Health Rallying Community to Stop Spread of COVID-19
DIY air purifiers can be made in 30 minutes for $60 worth of supplies
December 29, 2021 | Kim Krieger
Operation Community Impact: Still Helping Connecticut Residents in Need
Since April 2020, more than 220,000 pounds of dairy products have been delivered to Connecticut families in need
December 28, 2021 | Elaina Hancock
Classrooms Without Computers: UConn Grad Student Seeking to Change that in Ghana
'These kids we are talking about are in resource-limited areas. They are at a disadvantage compared to children in bigger cities and towns'
December 27, 2021 | Kimberly Phillips