Faculty
New Method Makes Transgene-Free Gene Editing Even More Promising
'Our new but simple method is far more effective and can now be applied to a much wider range of plant species than our original approach'
Existing Preservation Laws Could Protect Rural Public Schools from Vouchers, Charters
Study suggests governments could create 'education preserves' around rural public school districts and issue regulations to govern charter schools and voucher programs within those borders, similar to the way hunting preserves have regulations to protect the natural resources within them
New Course Aims to Foster AI Literacy for All UConn Students
UConn’s new on-demand, lab-supported course is helping students use AI responsibly for learning, creativity, and belonging
Training Program Delivers Resources to Reduce Social Isolation Among Seniors
Social isolation is a growing health concern that disproportionately impacts older adults. Researchers at UConn, Johns Hopkins University, and Brown University have designed cost-effective resources to reduce it
One Collapse. Countless Saves.
Can we stop deadly heat in its tracks with ice and science?
Wolff Competition Awards Grand Prize to Company Using Seaweed to Replace Plastic
Event brings ‘incredible energy, great ideas, a celebration of innovation’
Misunderstood Monsters: Tales of Horror Are Far More Than Blood Splatter and Gore
'There’s just tremendous beauty and art and intelligence behind the greatest films in any category. Why do so many critics plug in the worst horror films for all horror?'
Professor: Supply Chain Management Can Strengthen Connecticut’s Vital Manufacturing Sector
In Connecticut, the demand for supply-chain managers has increased 52% in the last five years
Being Seen, Feeling Seen: Summit Examined Complicated, Far-Ranging Intersections of Sport and Human Rights
Human Rights Summit features perspectives from athletes, academics, and industry experts