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A Charter School Warning
A UConn education and law professor warns of similarities between charter school growth and the subprime mortgage crisis.
February 22, 2016 | Colin Poitras
Pharmacists Working to Combat Opioid Overdose
The UConn School of Pharmacy is helping train pharmacists to prescribe naloxone, an opioid overdose antidote.
February 15, 2016 | David Bauman
How the Human Brain Reads – In Any Language
UConn researchers find that what happens inside the human brain when reading is the same, no matter what the language or script.
February 11, 2016 | Sheila Foran
Using Advanced Chemistry to Combat Climate Change
UConn researcher William Mustain is building a new device that captures carbon dioxide from power plant exhaust using advanced materials and chemistry.
January 25, 2016 | Colin Poitras
Twitter Volume a Guide to Stock Options Pricing
A UConn researcher says spikes in the number of tweets about a company can be used as the basis for a profitable stock options trading strategy.
January 21, 2016 | David Bauman
Better Catalytic Converter: A New Tool for Emission Control
The NSF program Accelerate UConn is helping two UConn researchers commercialize their 'game-changing' new device.
January 13, 2016 | Jessica McBride, Office of the Vice President for Research
NFL Games Can Affect Sponsors’ Stock Returns
Win or lose, professional sports outcomes have an impact on sponsors’ cash flow, according to a UConn School of Business study.
January 7, 2016 | Kenneth Best
New Road Opens for Storrs Campus
The new road connecting Route 44 to the Storrs Campus will provide access to Tech Park and reduce traffic congestion.
December 21, 2015 | Tom Breen
UConn Creates a Safe Path for Salamanders to Cross the Road
UConn environmental engineers, planners, and ecologists have made provisions for more than just vehicular traffic during construction of the North Hillside Road extension.
December 21, 2015 | Sheila Foran
Shining Light on the Molecular Mind
UConn neuroscience strives to understand pathways and connections in the brain with unprecedented detail
October 29, 2015 | Christine Buckley and Cindy Wolfe Boynton