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Biochar and Microbe Synergy: A Path to Climate-Smart Farming
Biochar has recently emerged as a 'Climate-Smart Agriculture' since it improves many aspects of agricultural sustainability without the negative environmental consequences associated with traditional fertilizers. A team of UConn researchers is developing a fuller picture of its environmental and agricultural benefits
Linking Indigenous Knowledge with Decision Making
A UConn grad is navigating the complexities of history, regulation, and climate change in the push to restore Indigenous subsistence rights
UConn Researchers Tracking Change in Precious Ecosystems
Remote Sensing is a powerful tool and can be used as a time machine to track biodiversity loss
UConn Online Grad Programs Lauded for Quality, Value for Veterans
National rankings for Nursing, Engineering, and Business as ecosystems of success for veterans
Enriching Mentorship to Ensure Success in Grad School
The UConn Graduate School is helping establish enduring mentor and mentee relationships
Innovation Quest Turns Students into Entrepreneurs
New CEO Gaofei Zhang hopes her boot company will make cold, wet feet a thing of the past
UConn Researchers Partner with Bioplastics Company to Examine Biodegradable Plastics
A study led by marine sciences Ph.D. student Hannah Collins found that Novamont’s Mater-Bi, a starch-based polymer, degraded significantly faster than traditional plastics—showing promise for reducing marine pollution
UConn Researcher Sheds New Light on Importance of Hair Satisfaction for Black Adolescent Girls
'I think that this opens up a conversation about what more can be done'
‘Black Hole Archaeology’: Understanding How Black Holes Gained Their Mass
By measuring black hole spin 7 billion years ago to now, researchers gained surprising new insights into the nature of black holes
Sound Waves Go Flat
Engineers at UConn’s College of Engineering are unlocking new frontiers in wave control and energy localization