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A doctor gives a child a high five for doing so well at her appointment. (iStock Photo)

Kidding Aside, Chronic Pain Affects All Ages

A UConn behavioral psychologist says parents can affect how a child experiences pain, so it's important to include them in the treatment plan. Read more.

UConn economist Nishith Prakash and his team collected monthly police station criminal data from 853 police stations in the state of Bihar, India. Most of the data was stored in paper files in red bags, pictured. The process took two years. (Photo courtesy of Nishith Prakash)

The Economics of Political Change in India

To measure the effectiveness of government policies in developing countries, use economics, says economist Nishith Prakash. Read more.

Work by assistant professor of chemistry Jing Zhao will study the creation of novel hybrid metal and semiconductor nanostructures. (Christine Buckley/UConn Photo)

Six UConn Faculty Win NSF CAREER Awards

Four women are among six UConn scientists to receive the prestigious awards, which support early-career faculty in research and teaching. Read more.

Vintage press camera with flash. (iStock Photo)

Extra! Extra! Read (Listen, Watch, and Tweet) All About It!

UConn's journalism department marks 50 years in the news business. Read more.

UConn in the News

New York Times

UConn’s Latest Sweep: The W.N.B.A. Draft

White House

President Calls UConn Women’s Basketball Coach Geno Auriemma

Hartford Business Journal

Breaking Silos: The Big ‘C’ in Ct’s Bioscience Ambitions is Collaboration

Hartford Courant

Hospital Tower Ushers In New Era At UConn Health

U.S. News & World Report

UConn to Display Work of Biologist Who Collected 2M Insects

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