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Daily HeadlinesMay 22, 2018

A sad little boy in a Syrian refugee camp in Turkey. (Getty Images)

Many Migrants Can Take Nothing for Granted

As a growing number of host nations raise concerns about national security, migrants are often denied their basic human rights, says sociology professor Bandana Purkayastha. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CLAS Industry Grant Funds New Active Learning Classroom

UConn in the News

Phys.org

These CRISPR-modified crops don’t count as GMOs

Popular Science

While you sleep, scientists will use a space telescope to spy on migrating birds

Science Trends

Scientists Discover Cells Responsible For Stone Man Syndrome

Washington Post

Bright lights near bedtime can cause sleep problems in children

Science Codex

Improving heart health could prevent frailty in old age

Associated Press

UConn president to step down in summer 2019

Materials Today

Ultrathin material lights up at a stretch

CBS Sports

Maya Moore recreates iconic Michael Jordan ‘wings’ pose on new billboard and it’s stunning

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