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Daily HeadlinesSeptember 7, 2017

Preparing medical instruments in operating theater. (Getty Image)

Op-ed: Want a Job? It’s Still About Education

The gap between those with only a high school diploma or GED and those with more education is at an all-time high. And there’s no reason to expect this trend to reverse itself. Read more.

A sampling of specimens from the National Parasite Collection.

One-third of Parasites May Become Extinct in Our Lifetime

Admittedly, parasites—tapeworms, roundworms, ticks, lice, fleas and other pests—have a bad reputation. But they play an important role in the ecosystem. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

MED Important Points about Prostate Cancer

MED Thriving Urban Service Track Enters 2nd Decade at UConn Health

MED Researchers Accelerating Broken Bone Healing

MED Jill Nichols and Sharon Kocay Art on Display at UConn Health

UConn in the News

TIME magazine

Are These ‘Healthy’ Foods Really Good for You?

ESPN

Basketball Hall of Fame: Meet the Class of 2017

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