Research & Discovery
Abby Interrante Investigates Potential Mouse Model for Fatty Liver Disease
With support from the Margaret J. Ware Scholarship, Interrante and other UConn students are getting hands-on research experience in the field of human nutrition
July 7, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Rocket Science, Toothpaste, and Determination
Student combines engineering and entrepreneurship as he aims for the stars
July 6, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance
Demolishing Schools After a Mass Shooting Reflects Our Deep-Rooted Desire for Purification Rituals
Symbolic gestures often speak to our psyche in ways no rational action could ever speak to our intellect
July 1, 2022 | Dimitris Xygalatas, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Psychological Sciences
Home Sweet Home: A Study of the ‘Chemical Soup’ in our Houses
Microbial traces of everything from coffee to antidepressants make up the invisible environment in our indoor spaces
July 1, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Some Viruses Make You Smell Tastier to Mosquitoes
A sneaky way of increasing a virus's odds of transmission
June 30, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Athletic Trainers in Secondary Schools of Primary Importance for UConn Kinesiology Researchers
Research programs in UConn's Department of Kinesiology highlight the important role played by athletic trainers in schools around the country
June 30, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
How UConn Researchers Are Working to Solve the Nation’s Energy Problems
Researchers are working on developing next generation approaches to power stations, new materials, and heat exchangers
HDFS Professor Couples Drag Culture, Gerontology in Her Work
Laura Donorfio says the seemingly disparate topics complement each other well, and offer a chance to think about how aging is perceived across society
June 29, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
Multidisciplinary Team Wins $3M for Graduate Program
'We want every grad student in the University to know they can apply to join TRANSCEND'
June 28, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Study: Better Eating, More Activity at Family Child Care Homes that Focused on Best Practices
'Providers were very concerned about the health of the kids. They really feel like an extended family member, and they want more training to do a better job of providing healthy foods and activities'
June 27, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips