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Engineers took the ordinary QR code and transformed it into a high-end cybersecurity application that can protect the integrity of computer microchips.

QR Codes Engineered into Cybersecurity Protection

Engineers took the ordinary QR code and transformed it into a high-end cybersecurity application that can protect the integrity of computer microchips.

Lylah Deady holds a vial of fruit flies and pupae on Feb. 20, 2015. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Abuzz Over Ovulation Similarities Between Two Very Different Species

UConn researchers say that during ovulation the same gene may govern both humans and flies, a finding that could lead to advances in treating human infertility, cancer metastasis and ovarian disease.

Offline In Ireland

Advice from Nora McNeil '16 for anyone trying to limit their time on social media, or anyone thinking about studying abroad.

Arash Zaghi, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, demonstrates a creativity experiment with several students at his office. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Engineering Education Study Looks to Tap Strengths of ADHD Students

UConn researchers are seeking to keep potential pioneers in the field of engineering.

An illustration of a man reading an issue of Connecticut Magazine on Jan. 22, 2015. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Alums Shine Among State’s Rising Stars

Nine young UConn alumni feature in Connecticut Magazine’s 2015 '40 Under 40,' which honors the state’s 'best and brightest among Generation Next.'

What Ever Happened to Gillette Castle?

In a new serialized e-book, brought to life by UConn faculty, staff, and students, readers must follow the clues to find and recover the national historic landmark.

Sailing the Mid-Century Arctic

Geographer Scott Stephenson is charting the possibilities for the future of Arctic shipping lanes under various climate change scenarios.

A man experiencing pain. (iStock Photo)

Study Reveals Lack of Data on Opioid Drugs

UConn Health physician David Steffens was part of a seven-member NIH panel on opioid drug use and abuse that released its report Monday.

Changing the Landscape: Growth and Development

An overview of the ways UConn is shaping the landscape in Storrs and around the state.

Amy Anderson, left, professor of pharmaceutical science and Dennis Wright, professor of pharmaceutical science on Jan. 8, 2014. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Advancing Knowledge: Research

A glimpse into this past year's discoveries by UConn researchers.