Research & Discovery
Dr. Bruce Strober, A Leader in Psoriasis Treatments
The UConn Health dermatologist recently testified before the FDA about treatment that could dramatically improve the lives of psoriasis patients.
November 5, 2014 | Carolyn Pennington
Fighting for Females: The Evolution of a Hummingbird
New research from UConn explores how hummingbirds' beaks have evolved as weapons.
November 3, 2014 | Christine Buckley
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.
October 29, 2014 | Tim Miller
Blending Faith and Science to Combat Obesity
Part of a semester-long series exploring obesity research by UConn faculty.
October 29, 2014 | Tom Breen
Student Researchers Win EPA Sustainability Grant
A UConn student team has won a $15,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency in the first phase of the national P3 competition.
October 22, 2014 | Sheila Foran
UConn Archaeologist Discovers 17th-century Shipwreck
The Dutch warship, which sank in battle in the Caribbean, provides key evidence for the maritime history of the period.
October 21, 2014 | Sheila Foran
Increasing Diversity in Talented and Gifted Programs
UConn’s Neag School of Education receives top funding for talented and gifted research.
October 16, 2014 | Colin Poitras
Preventing Obesity Across the Lifespan
Part of a semester-long series exploring obesity research by UConn faculty.
October 15, 2014 | Beth Krane, CHIP
Start-up Seeks Solution to Plastic Waste from Water Bottles
Voda, a start-up company with UConn roots, has developed a new beverage distribution service that customizes drinks to its users’ tastes.
October 10, 2014 | William Weir, School of Engineering
Baby Talk in Any Language
UConn researcher Nairán Ramírez-Esparza has found that, regardless of the language, how you talk to young children matters.
October 9, 2014 | Elizabeth Caron