Research & Discovery
Plant Biologist Pamela Diggle Joins UConn Faculty
Diggle, current president of the Botanical Society of America, comes to UConn from the University of Colorado.
UConn Stem Cell Lines Go Global
The University has signed an agreement with a global supplier of biological research tools to market stem cells developed here.
Stanley Black & Decker Teams with UConn
Engineering researchers are working with the global tool giant to accelerate the product development process.
A New Way to Create Porous Materials
UConn chemists have discovered a process offering greater control and flexibility that could benefit a wide range of applications.
Hidden New England Landscape Comes to Life
With the help of modern laser technology, UConn researchers are unearthing secrets of the region’s past.
UConn Health Research in the Olympic Spotlight
Pioneering work by Dr. Cato Laurencin, with the potential to regenerate human tissue and reduce athletes’ recovery time, was featured on NBC.
‘Digital Alchemist’ Uses Computer to Design New Materials
Serge Nakhmanson, who joined UConn recently from the Argonne National Laboratory, is a specialist in computational materials design.
New Institute to Focus on Adapting to Climate Change
The Institute for Community Resiliency and Climate Adaptation will develop best practices for managing the risks from extreme weather events.
Young Scientist Exchange Takes UConn Researcher to Japan
Engineering professor Anson Ma recently took part in a prestigious U.S.-Japan science diplomacy-style program.
The Importance of Baby Talk
UConn researchers have shown the importance of animated talk and undivided attention in an infant's word acquisition.