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Advancing Drone and Robotics Research

UConn College of Engineering boasts state-of-the-art research capacity and top-tier talent Read more.

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Science in Seconds: Improving GLP-1

A UConn Health researcher explains how her lab is focusing on how GLP-1 medications affect the brain and how they can be improved for the future Read more.

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DEEP and UConn Researchers Working to Help Rare Butterfly Recover on Campus

Rare species don’t only exist in remote places. They’re sometimes surviving right here on campus Read more.

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‘Becoming Modern’ Exhibition at Ballard Institute Traces Puppetry’s 20th Century Evolution in U.S.

The show is an appropriate curatorial bow for John Bell, who is retiring as the museum’s director Sept. 1 and whose own work was deeply influenced by the artists on display Read more.

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A New Strategy to Improve Safety in Poultry Processing

Postbiotics show promise as a safe and easy addition to current processing practices Read more.

UCONN MAGAZINE

The Last Cookie in the Box

Arthur M. Horwitz dates his hall-of-fame journalism career not to his appointment as the editor-in-chief of the Connecticut Daily Campus but to his days on a New Haven paper route. Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

LAW

UConn Law Receives Insight Into Academia Magazine’s Excellence in Innovation Award

LAW

UConn Law Professor Helps Overhaul Connecticut’s Hate Crime Laws

MED

UConn School of Medicine’s Newly Elected Alpha Omega Alpha Class

MED

CT AHEC Introduces New Public Health Programs and Partnerships

UCONN IN THE NEWS

Forbes

Why Men Keep Dropping Out of the Labor Force

HuffPost

UK Gardeners Warned to Check for These Invasive Weeds Before They Spread

NBC Connecticut

Connecticut Enters Cannabis Compact with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe

Connecticut Public Radio

UConn Grant Will Fund Parkinson’s Disease Needs Assessment in CT’s ‘Quiet Corner’

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