Professor Nora Berrah brings an international reputation as an accomplished atomic, molecular, and optical physicist, and a passion for showing students of all ages, especially women and minorities, that physics is an accessible and exciting field.

A new report by Assistant Professor of Geography Carol Atkinson-Palombo and colleagues at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has found no evidence that wind turbines negatively affect nearby property values or home sales.

Scholars from UConn's departments of psychology and speech, language, and hearing sciences have found speaking to your child in "baby talk" improves their babbling, which plays an important role in future language development.

The acquisition will help researchers in CLAS programs across disciplines understand how language is acquired, how emotions are processed, and a myriad other brain functions.

An outgrowth of his honors course on "Walden and the American Landscape," Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Robert Thorson's most recent book explores the many sides of humanist and scientist Henry David Thoreau.

In 2008, Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology Mary Rumpho and colleagues discovered that a species of sea slug had woven chloroplast-maintenance genes from the alga’s nucleus into its own slug genome.

Several studies conducted by Assistant Professor of Communication Amanda Denes have investigated why individuals feel more comfortable opening up to a sexual partner about sensitive information after sexual activity. 

UConn graduate student Katharine Johnson discusses a recent study, co-authored by Assistant Professor of Geography William Ouimet, that used LiDAR to uncover parts of "lost" colonial-era New England.

A new Web-based project overseen by Associate Professor of Sociology Bradley Wright is helping researchers gather real-time data on American spirituality and how it intersects with people's daily lives.