Research & Discovery
Using Stem Cells to Regrow Muscle and Bone
UConn research could ultimately help patients with degenerative diseases and wounded soldiers.
March 9, 2011 | Christine Buckley
Fulbright Exchange Brings Overseas Scholars to UConn
Visiting Fulbright Scholars work with UConn faculty in a mutually beneficial academic collaboration.
March 8, 2011 | Tim Stobierski, CLAS ’11
Measuring Yoga’s Effectiveness
A UConn psychology professor is conducting research on the effectiveness of different forms of yoga.
March 4, 2011 | Colin Poitras
UConn Researchers Say State is Adding Jobs, But Wrong Kind
A recent report calls for policy changes to focus on jobs that will lead to greater economic growth.
March 2, 2011 | Richard Veilleux
State Grants Pay Off With Key Yale, UConn Stem Cell Finding
A key gene in the development of stem cells has been shown to enhance their growth and survival too.
February 3, 2011 | Colin Poitras
Hemp Produces Viable Biodiesel, UConn Study Finds
Industrial hemp, which grows in infertile soils, is a potential source of sustainable diesel fuel.
October 6, 2010 | Christine Buckley
Recovery from Autism
A UConn expert says early intervention can help some children recover from autism.
September 13, 2010 | Colin Poitras
Student Design Leads to Commercial Product
A product developed by senior engineering students is now on the market.
August 23, 2010 | Bill Graulty & Nan Cooper
Developing More Efficient Solar Energy Cells
Alexander Agrios is probing ways to make inexpensive solar cells more energy efficient.
July 27, 2010 | Brianna Diaz
Treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans
A psychiatry professor at the UConn Health Center is comparing two treatment approaches for PTSD.
July 1, 2010 | Carolyn Pennington