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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.
‘Advergames’ a New Front in Fight Against Childhood Obesity
Part of a semester-long series exploring obesity research by UConn faculty.
UConn Researcher Receives NIH Pioneer Award
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin has won a National Institutes of Health award for his 'exceptionally creative' work in regenerative engineering.
JAX Genomic Medicine Opens at UConn Health
The partnership with The Jackson Laboratory, which fosters collaborations with UConn scientists, is the first return on the state’s investment in Bioscience Connecticut.
UConn Researchers Develop Personalized Ovarian Cancer Vaccines
The first genomics-driven personalized medicine clinical trial in immunotherapy of ovarian cancer begins at UConn Health this fall.
Could an Ebola Epidemic Happen Here?
A discussion with Dr. Kevin Dieckhaus, an infectious disease specialist at UConn Health who also has volunteered as a physician in East Africa.
Healthy Relationships Help Foster Healthy Eating Habits
Part of a semester-long series exploring obesity research by UConn faculty.
Smoking Out the Facts in the E-cigarette Debate
UConn Health psychologist Mark Litt discusses the pros and cons of e-cigs.
Dollars to Pounds: Boosting Purchasing Power to Lower Obesity Rates
The first in a semester-long series exploring obesity research by UConn faculty.
UConn’s Value to Connecticut: $3.4 Billion a Year
An independent firm reports that the University also supports more than 24,000 jobs, and provides $202 million in tax revenue.