Research & Discovery
Working to Understand the Changing Flavors of Quarks
Up, charm, down, bottom, top, and strange - what does it all mean?
UConn, a ‘Powerhouse in Research,’ Participates in NSF Roundtable
'Science goes into communities. It helps us as a society, and this is the message we have to all bring to the street and to the public'
OVPR Awards CARIC Award to Pharmaceutical Science Project
Associate professor of medicinal chemistry Marcy Balunas received the 2021 CARIC award.
Understanding How a Crab’s Complex Life Cycle Will Respond to Climate Change
Research with implications for species under stress from a warming planet
Stress Pushes Brain Cancer Cells to Adapt
Glioblastoma multiformes are aggressive brain tumors with evasive properties. UConn Health is collaborating with The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine to study them, and have published evidence that potentially could provide insight leading to more effective treatment.
The Transformative Scandinavian Trip that Led a Nursing Ph.D. Student Back to UConn
George Goodrich '09 (NUR) worked in paramedicine and public radio before finding his way to nursing — and now has returned to UConn to pursue his doctorate
OVPR Funds More Proof-of-Concept Research in Final Year of START Program
The UConn Office of the Vice President for Research provided seed funding to 22 investigators to conduct proof-of-concept research in the final year of the START program.
Meet the Researcher: Shenelle Shaw, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Undergraduate researcher Shenelle Shaw is investigating how an enzyme may have a bigger role in seizure activity than scientists had assumed.
A Physics Ph.D. Student’s Step-By-Step Journey to Storrs and Distant Galaxies
Seeing far in the distance, even without a telescope
My CAHNR Experience: Lydia McGrath, Growing by Stepping into the Unknown
From speaking up in class, to working in an active research lab, Lydia McGrath sought out opportunities to push herself to new heights