Research & Discovery
Students Design Artificial Kidney with 3-D Printing
Senior engineering students worked with Professor Anson Ma and a commercial 3-D technology company to design an artificial kidney.
Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology Symposium
UConn Health’s federally-funded grant to train people for careers in Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology (SCOB) research sponsored its annual capstone symposium last month. Seventeen trainees presented their research findings on topics including how bone, cartilage and teeth develop; genetics; biomechanics/biomaterials; and regeneration of diseased or damaged tissues. Linda Strausbaugh, professor of molecular and cell […]
Improving the Security of Nanoscale Computer Devices
UConn will lead a $7.5 million research effort, along with University of Maryland and Rice University scientists.
MFA Exhibit: A Sculptor Finds His Voice
MFA candidate Shane Morrissey conveys memory and meaning through sculpture.
Three Graduate Students Earn NSF Research Fellowships
The three, all first-year Ph.D. candidates in CLAS, were selected from among 14,000 applicants.
UConn Adopts Bold Academic Vision
The University has adopted a wide-ranging new academic vision to shape its next decade of progess.
UConn Junior Awarded Prestigious Truman Scholarship
Molly Rockett ’15 (CLAS) has been awarded the Truman Scholarship for students dedicated to a career in public service.
Finding Genetic Links to Personal Health and Fitness
Kinesiologist Linda Pescatello is exploring ways to match the right forms of exercise to the body’s genetic makeup to achieve maximum health benefits.
At the Forefront of a Genetics Revolution
UConn Health’s Brenton Graveley is researching the role that RNA plays in biology and disease.
Urban Parking at Any Price?
UConn researchers detail what it costs cities to cater to the car.