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A New AI-Based Method to Help Prevent Biological Invasions

A strategy to take advantage of new datasets and machine learning tools

October 20, 2025 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications

Research & Discovery
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Treating Hearts Personally

Precision medicine for heart failure patients

October 14, 2025 | Carolyn Pennington - Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine

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UConn Cancer Care Startup Goes Global (and Beyond)

Encapsulate, a MedTech company founded by UConn alumni, closes seed round and aims ever higher

October 13, 2025 | Mac Murray

Alumni Entrepreneurship Research & Discovery
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What Happens When Local Hospitals Stop Delivering Babies? UConn Anthropology Student is Hoping to Find Out

'The goal of this project is, within the medical anthropology context, to really look at people’s lived experiences'

October 13, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance

Research & Discovery
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UConn, Bridgeport Officials Announce ‘Promise’ Financial Aid Program

Talented students from the Park City will receive financial aid for attending any UConn campus

October 9, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz - UConn Communications

Community Impact University News
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‘Grant Trails’ Shows How Research Funding Benefits Connecticut

A heat map worth a thousand words

October 9, 2025 | Mac Murray

Community Impact Research & Discovery
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Place Matters. History Is the Result

History and 'deep history' answer the question: Why Concord?

October 9, 2025 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications

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Campus Power Plant Hydrogen-Capable and More Efficient Than Ever

'Our goal is to develop a true next-generation solid oxide fuel cell that achieves an unprecedented combination of power density, efficiency, and durability'

October 8, 2025 | Kim Krieger - UConn Communications

Research & Discovery University News
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UConn Researchers Receive NSF CAREER Awards

Five early career UConn faculty received NSF CAREER Awards to support their research, education, and outreach efforts

October 7, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research

Research & Discovery University News
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Honoring Life Through Learning

Thanks to the Anatomical Donation Program, students benefit from a hands-on experience

October 7, 2025 | Carolyn Pennington - Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine

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