Research & Discovery
One Step Closer to a Fuller Picture of the Universe
'PRIMA will give us a new view to the universe, enabling observations of unprecedented sensitivity in the far-infrared'
October 1, 2026 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications
New Paper Highlights Breadth of Vertebrate-Insect Interactions
A new paper highlights the rich variety of interactions between vertebrates and insects with an eye toward improving conservation
September 30, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Mapping Uncharted Antarctic Genomes
New NSF award aims to build understanding of evolution and adaptation
September 29, 2026 | Mac Murray
Different Paths, Shared Purpose: MSW Students Find a Place for Policy Practice at IMRP
MSW students can complete their practicum placement at the UConn School of Public Policy's Institute of Municipal and Regional Policy (IMRP), contributing to policy research and legislative issues affecting Connecticut communities
September 28, 2026 | Valerie Gordon
A Brainstem Signal Reorganizes the Neural Code for Taste
UConn researchers found that brief and sustained activation of an arousal-related brain region had markedly different effects on how the mouse brain encoded taste
September 25, 2026 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications
Postdocs Speak for Science at the 10th Annual Research Day
In the future, all medical topics will be famous for four minutes
September 24, 2026 | Kim Krieger - UConn Communications
A Holistic Approach for Equitable EV Infrastructure Development
EV infrastructure is not just a charging location problem; it's a community and resilience planning problem
September 22, 2026 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications
Community-Based Participatory Research to Address Unhealthy Food Environments
UConn Rudd Center team shares resources to train the next generation of health researchers and support community-based programs
September 21, 2026 | Carson Hardee - UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy & Health
From Puppets to Podcast: Feel Your Best Self Continues to Grow
The tools that help kids and their caregivers navigate big feelings expand across ages and settings
September 17, 2026 | Molly Ferreira
Beyond BMI: Waist Size Shows Who is Most at Risk from Pollution
Although people with excessive fat around the abdominal organs had greater risks of health complications, they also benefited more from HEPA filters
September 17, 2026 | Kim Krieger - UConn Communications