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World-class faculty. World-class facilities. Every day, scientists, scholars, and artists across all @UConn's campuses are transforming knowledge, lives, and communities.
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With an undergraduate research fellowship from the @UCHI_UConn, Kanny Salike is tracing the co-evolution of African American English (AAE) and Black American Sign Language (BASL).
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'It’s important to unpack how systemic structures influence the way people live'
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RT @UConn: Super invaders, invasive species introduced by humans to new environments, have qualities that allow them to grow quicker than n….
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Congratulations to computational astrophysicist Daniel Anglés-Alcázar (@UConnCLAS), who was awarded the @SloanPublic Research Fellowship for his work modeling the evolution of galaxies! 🌌
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Anglés-Alcázar, assistant professor of physics, was one of 126 outstanding early-career scientists to be selected for the honor from the Alfred P. Sloan Fou ...
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RT @UConnCCEI: Are you a researcher, innovator, or tech-entrepreneur looking to bring your discovery to market? 🚀. Accelerate UConn — @UCon….
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🥊💢.VIRUSES - 1.BACTERIA - 0. Research from Dennis D'Amico @UConnCAHNR has shown that bacteria-eating viruses can effectively kill harmful pathogens in milk and cheese, making food safer for everyone.
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Food microbiologist Dennis D’Amico demonstrated that bacteriophages can effectively reduce the amount of common foodborne pathogens in milk
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Drs. Se-Jin Lee and Emily Germain-Lee of @uconnhealth are leading the charge to develop new drugs that could help prevent muscle loss among patients taking GLP-1 medications like Ozempic.
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Nearly 30 years later Dr. Se-Jin Lee’s discovery of myostatin is not only leading to treatment for spinal muscular atrophy but also fueling the global obesi ...
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No use crying over spoiled milk!🥛These researchers hope to eventually develop an at-home device that consumers can use to test their meat and dairy for bacteria like E. coli and Salmonella.
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This new technology from UConn Nutrition researchers can detect eight different pathogenic and spoilage bacteria in milk in just 2 hours with more than 98% accuracy. @UConn_Nutrition.
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RT @UConnCCEI: Learn how to make impact with your innovations by turning them into products that can create market value!. The program & in….
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Learn how to make real-world impact with your innovations by turning them into products/services that create value in the market! Take your novel ideas to the…
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RT @UConnCAHNR: A new method discovered by Maria Gracia Gervasi of CAHNR's Department of Animal Science and her colleagues that makes IVF m….
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This approach could have a significant impact on the bovine industry in the U.S. and globally as IVF is an increasingly popular method for breeding cattle
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Old-growth forests are some of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. Remote sensing works as a "time machine" to understand how these forests change -- and how these changes impact biodiversity. 🌎 @GERSLab .
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Remote Sensing is a powerful tool and can be used as a time machine to track biodiversity loss
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"I’m very interested in the way literature, music, and film – all those things that may seem less serious than politics or unrelated to it – actually convey most of what people think they know about a given moment or given political period." @UCHI_UConn .
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The French, even though an ocean away, are fascinated by what happened in America in the mid-1960s to 1970s
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RT @UConn: 13 academic inventors from across UConn have been elected to the National @AcadofInventors, the highest professional distinction….
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Fellows demonstrate 'a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of ...
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Working @smithsonian, @UConnCAHNR alum Carl Johnson '19 '21 has turned a lifelong love of plants into a career at some of the nation's most renowned gardens. 🏵️.
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From new research to interior displays, CAHNR alum Carl Johnson helps keep the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History alive through horticulture
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RT @DavidHershMD: Grateful for the support of the team at @ctchildrens / Connecticut Children’s Research Institute, as well as @UConnNeuros….
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RT @UConn: By focusing on downwind patterns, @UConnCAHNR researcher Shinsuke Tanaka gained deeper insight into the relationship between lon….
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Findings showed that counties with more downwind pollution from power plants had higher COVID-19 mortality rates, with an even more pronounced impact in und ...
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RT @CTwoodlands: Pesticide called ‘new DDT’ has been found in CT waterways. . The @UConn study shows that neonicoti….
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RT @uconnhealth: The UConn Center on Aging ( @UconnAging) conducts a variety of studies on aging-related issues. ▶️ In the latest UConn H….
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UConn was proud to host the Conference for Undergraduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics (CU*iP), in partnership with @APSphysics. The event was organized by a committee of dedicated UConn faculty and graduate students.
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Nearly 100 undergraduate students gathered at the Storrs campus for the conference, hosted in partnership with the American Physical Society
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RT @UConn: Have questions about bird flu and the role of food safety in reducing risk? @UConnExtension educators have answers. | @UConnCAHN….
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UConn Extension educators provide information on how to prevent risk from bird flu exposure and how to prepare food properly to ensure food safety
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What's behind the rise in "tradwife" content online -- and what are its ramifications for women and feminism?. Undergraduate researcher Kathryn Andronowitz is exploring these questions in a new project supported by the UConn Humanities Institute.
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Project looks at whether 'tradwife' content can set back feminist gains in society
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