Welcome back to Birdbrained Science! Last month, I hinted that not all leaves fall — and no, I’m not referring to evergreen trees, when I say that. I’m talking about another nature phenomenon that ...

Students and faculty gathered on Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the Rowe Center for Undergraduate Education to hear from Dr. L. Monique Ward, a prominent researcher studying how media affects women’s ...

Following a 3-0 shutout win in their last match against Creighton, the UConn men’s soccer team will look to keep the momentum going as they travel to Washington, D.C. to face off against ...

Gov. Ned Lamont announced on Friday, Sept. 26, that the state of Connecticut is investing $50.5 million in New Haven’s public infrastructure and facilities, including $10 million for QuantumCT, a ...

The UConn women’s soccer team will look to extend its conference winning streak on Saturday, Oct. 11, as the team takes on Marquette.  The Huskies (7-3-2, 3-1-1) enter the contest ranked third in ...

From Sept. 23 to 30, voters from more than 100 countries all came together to vote on a pressing issue: who’s the fattest brown bear at Brooks River in Katmai National Park, Alaska? In a March ...

When Space Shuttle Discovery touched down for the last time at Kennedy Space Center Runway 15 on March 9, 2011, it brought to an end a 27-year career of spaceflight.

Have you ever wanted to play your favorite game show? How about all of your favorites combined into one giant game? On Wednesday, Oct. 8, this was possible at the Student Union Theater, where ...

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) at the University of Connecticut recently stated that one-third of their budget for Tier II student organizations has been spent for the 2025-26 funding ...

A young, grotesquely characterized duck was born among others. He was ostracized and shamed by those around him for being different.

It’s midterm season at the University of Connecticut, meaning that many students are spending their time doing practice problems and memorizing facts before exams. But with so many people doing ...

The National Football League announced on Sept. 28 that rapper Bad Bunny will headline the halftime show at Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8, 2026, in Santa Clara, Calif., making him the first solo Latino ...