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Daily HeadlinesJuly 30, 2020

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Summer Undergraduate Researcher Rachel Bahouth ’21 (CLAS)

UConn senior Rachel Bahouth is researching parasite community composition across the geographic range of Eastern bluebirds. Read more.

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UConn Magazine: Si Se Puede

This extraordinary class of seniors (and near-seniors) had already weathered a number of major storms before the pandemic hit. Read more.

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Op-Ed: How Studying Racism Helped Us Become Anti-Racist Activists

Twelve students collaborated on an op-ed piece explaining how their coursework prepared them to respond to the police brutality that sparked protests around the world this summer. Read more.

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Stem Cell ‘Therapy’ Injuries More Widespread Than We Knew

Grotesque side effects from unproven "stem cell" therapies are more common than we realized, reports a team of researchers led by UConn Health in Annals of Neurology. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

MED UConn Health Minute: Teledermatology

UConn in the News

News 8 WTNH-TV

Expert Discusses Big News in Alzheimer’s Research

Pinstriple Alley

The Yankees Could Not Pass on Eric Cressey’s Success

Pure Wow

The Absolute Best Tips for Running in the Summer Heat, According to the Pros

The New Yorker

The Perils of “People of Color”

Gizmodo

Shady Stem Cell Therapies Can Cause Tumors, Infections, and Death, Doctors Report

Hearst Connecticut Media

Sandy Hook Father: Remington Using Bankruptcy to ‘Dodge responsibility’

FBI

Remembering Wayne Davis

Psychology Today

How to Help Children Navigate Back-to-School Debates

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