Faculty
UConn Researchers Studying Multi-Year Arctic Sea Ice Before It Is Gone
'When you see something happening so fast, and know that we caused, it's a rude awakening'
February 6, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Physical Therapy Program Integrates Mental Health Education, Treatment
This approach leverages physical therapists' unique training in both exercise and making personal connections with patients
February 6, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Researchers Aim to Predict the Probability of Concrete Foundation Failure in Connecticut Homes
UConn recently received an additional $4 million grant from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to better understand the effects of the concrete-degrading mineral pyrrhotite
February 5, 2024 | Olivia Drake
Known as ‘Gas Station Heroin,’ Tianeptine is Being Sold as a Dietary Supplement – with Deadly Outcomes
The synthetic drug has been linked to addiction, seizures, kidney damage, and death
February 2, 2024 | C. Michael White, Distinguished Professor of Pharmacy Practice
UConn Professor Launches Online Evidence-Based Weight Loss Intervention
This evidence-based method gives participants sustainable options and a supportive community in the face of restrictive or extreme fad diets
February 1, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
New Exhibition Asks: Are You Seeing Climate Change?
What will Connecticut look like in the year 2100?
January 31, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
CO2 Removal Research
UConn researchers are exploring CO2 removal as a way to foster a healthier environment
January 29, 2024 | Thomas Rettig
Japan’s Flower of the Year Has UConn Roots
The compact butterfly bush called Pugster Amethyst is based on plants first developed in the lab of UConn horticulture professor Mark Brand
January 25, 2024 | Jessica McBride, PhD
‘Disclosing Recovery’ Offers Roadmap for Conversations about Opioid Use
UConn Assistant Professor Zachary Collier and UConn alum Valerie Earnshaw lead groundbreaking project in opioid use disorder recovery
January 24, 2024 | Mac Murray
In the Galapagos, Urban Finches Fare Better Against Vampire Fly
'This gives us hope that Darwin's finches are not entirely doomed'
January 23, 2024 | Elaina Hancock