Research & Discovery
Science in Seconds: Digital Dentures
'This new technology has completely transformed the way we practice dentistry'
A Dual Mission: Growing Green, UConn Professor Earns Income Licensing Plants that Fight Climate Change
'I’m trying to create plants that can replace a lot of the plants that we seem to be losing due to climate change, drought, heat, and insects and disease'
Keeping Bears Wild
Graduate student Melissa Ruszczyk, a biologist with DEEP, is studying black bears’ behavior in relation to food sources left by humans
Meeting the High-Speed Challenge
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded UConn an additional $10.5 million for projects related to welding and advanced materials for high-temperature applications
Shining Light Makes Materials Magnetic at Room Temperature
In April, Engineering Professor Alexander Balatsky published his work applying AI to his theory of 'dynamic multiferroicity'
Researchers Look at Sleep Quality in Black and Hispanic Women of Childbearing Age
The research will serve as the foundation for future health promotion programs to address sleep quality
UConn Professor to Study Impact of Social Factors on Accelerated Aging in Breast Cancer Survivors
Despite progress, a disproportionate burden of cancer continues for many people disadvantaged by social, political, and environmental systems
Advancing Approaches to Physical Therapy
From early mobilization to using neuroscience for physical rehabilitation, Daniele Piscitelli is helping patients and the field of physical therapy move forward
Snapshot: Miles of Mud Yield Clues About Our Climate Future
'The program has contributed massively to our understanding of Earth's climate history'
How Hemp Could Save Horticulture
and some of North America’s largest carbon-capturing ecosystems