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Common Herbal Sleep Aid Shows Signs of Addictive Potential

'Until we know more about dosing and long-term effects, the message for consumers is simple: buyer beware'

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From 4-H Member to Healthcare Leader: A Conversation with Davina Ferrero King

"My 4-H experience helped establish UConn in my mind as a place where I could continue growing academically, professionally, and personally."

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UConn Scientists’ Startup Seeks to Advance Women’s Reproductive Healthcare

'Historically, women’s health has received insufficient attention in medical research and testing'

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New Paper Highlights Breadth of Vertebrate-Insect Interactions

A new paper highlights the rich variety of interactions between vertebrates and insects with an eye toward improving conservation

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Plant Lovers Wanted: Study Highlights Demand for Citizen Science

Developing a more coordinated approach to training citizen scientists could help protect ecosystems from invasive species that don't stop at state borders

A man and woman stand in front of a dock on a sunny day, holding a SEAWELL beverage can.

Father-Daughter Entrepreneurs Plan to Introduce Refreshing, Non-Alcoholic Beverage for Life on the Water

Wolff Competition startup: 'We credit UConn for our acceleration and momentum'

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Global Financier Bob Diamond Shares Insights, Advice for Students During UConn Leadership Seminar   

How a UConn master's degree helped propel Diamond to the heights of global finance

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Kathryn Marchak Explores Food as Health as NourishedRx Summer Intern

'I believe that nutrition really does give the body the building blocks that it needs to heal, rebuild, and recover to perform its best'

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A First-Time Teaching Assignment Like No Other: Vietnam

Neag School alumna Lynna Vo ’24 (ED), ’25 (MA) completes Fulbright year, teaching university and elementary students

Dr. Dante Paolino and Dr. Zachary Gelber, in blue medical scrubs, each holding a Build-a-Brush toothbrush.

UConn Dentist Develops Customizable Toothbrush to Encourage Kids to Brush Better, Longer

'What was a little hobby is now a full-fledged business'