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Tiny Patient Prompts Advance in Neuro-genetics
A baby's labored breathing and a physician's phone call led to a research collaboration that could save other infants.
Immune Response Key to Beating Ebola
Is medicine on the verge of getting the upper hand against the Ebola virus? An infectious diseases physician at UConn Health discusses the potential for therapy and vaccines.
New Collaboration to Create World-Class Microscopy Center
UConn and scientific instrument maker FEI will create a center featuring some of the most advanced commercially available electron microscopes.
Blending Faith and Science to Combat Obesity
Part of a semester-long series exploring obesity research by UConn faculty.
Enhancing Diversity in the Biomedical Workforce
UConn’s CICATS is among a select group of institutions to take part in a new NIH initiative.
Doctors Must Examine Own Weight Bias Before Treating Patients, Researcher Says
Part of a semester-long series exploring obesity research by UConn faculty.
UConn Doubling Capacity to Cultivate Business Startups
The University’s Technology Incubation Program enables business ventures to develop their commercial ideas in high-tech facilities.
UConn Health Takes Steps to Respond to Potential Ebola Cases
UConn Health has a well-coordinated plan for both inpatient and outpatient areas that addresses the detection and treatment of potential Ebola cases.
Herbst Hails UConn’s Progress in State of the University Address
But she warns that the gains can quickly be reversed, without sustained commitment.
Flu Shots: One Size Does Not Fit All
The vaccine’s effectiveness depends on who takes which kind, and when, as immunology professor Laura Haynes explains.