Research & Discovery
Meet the Researcher: Linda Pescatello, CAHNR
Pescatello’s career as a kinesiology researcher grew out of an enduring desire to learn coupled with her lifelong passion for physical activity and biology
February 1, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Researcher’s Home COVID-19 Test Comparable to PCR Accuracy, Selectivity
A lab-on-paper platform that uses genetic markers to detect the virus even as it mutates
January 28, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Lab to Table? Induced Pluripotent Bovine Stem Cells Overcome Decades-Long Challenges for Cultivated Meat
Technology from animal scientists is paving the way for future advances in sustainable food production
January 27, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Meat, Multiple Sclerosis, and the Microbiome
Studying the connections between meat, gut bacteria, and autoimmune attacks on the nervous system
January 27, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Study: Being a Fan at Gampel Pavilion (and Elsewhere) Absolutely Rules
Research demonstrates that the in-person experience is richer than watching an event on TV
January 25, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
CAHNR Honors Former Dean Cameron Faustman’s Decades of Service
The CAHNR community came together virtually to recognize the contributions of beloved alumnus, emeritus professor, and interim dean Cameron Faustman
January 24, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Meet the Researcher: Jacqueline Chen, CLAS
Jacqueline Chen, assistant professor of social psychology, is interested in the experiences of Multiracial people and developing inclusive mentorship strategies
January 24, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Even After James Webb Space Telescope Launch, Astronomers Still on the Edge of their Seats
'I'm excited to get to work to learn about the mysteries of the universe'
January 24, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Suicide Attempts On the Rise, But Help is Hard to Get
Only 40% of people who need mental health services report being able to access them
January 21, 2022 | Kim Krieger
The Science of Distraction: Neag School Professor Explores Fluctuations of Attention During Science Learning
Addressing the need to understand how students pay attention in virtual, as well as face-to-face, classrooms
January 21, 2022 | Matt Engelhardt, Office of the Vice President for Research