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There is a rhythm to dairy farms that exists in spite of the volatility that surrounds them.

Michael Cox was an ambitious, up-and-coming Boston police officer when his career and his life hit a wall, literally and figuratively, as he pursued a suspect in an early morning shooting.

University of Connecticut trustees have approved a policy that allows the school to pay the university president and other senior executives deferred compensation.

Connecticut scientists have called upon an unlikely champion in their war on invasive plants, releasing 1,000 tiny, weed-eating weevils in a section of Quinnipiac River State Park that is overrun by the destructive mile-a-minute vine.

International Musical Arts Institute's 'Northward Bound' Summer Chamber Concert at St.

An audience of Coast Guardsmen and first responders gathered at Coast Guard Station New London Thursday to recognize Lt.

The U.S Supreme Court has ruled in favor of 20 New Haven firefighters who sued the city because they were denied promotion.

Judy Collins can t remember life without music. Nor would she ever want to. "I was raised in a home where music was our bread and butter as well as our pleasure.

In LifePharms' New London laboratory, Felicity Acca works with cell plates containing compounds derived from mushrooms, the main focus of the firm's research.

The project "RISHTA" was undertaken in Mankhurd, Cheeta Camp and Bainganwadi slums in north-east Mumbai between 2001-2007, by the International Institute for Population Sciences in partnership with several other Indian and international organisations, including the University of Connecticut, according to a project spokesman.

A college professor takes on AIDS naysayers in his latest book. Despite overwhelming scientific findings, some people remain convinced that HIV doesn't cause AIDS and that antiretrovirals are toxic poisons.

The discovery of a cache of prehistoric flutes suggests that music soothed the savage beast in early man as far back as 35,000 years ago.

What are medical students taught about health policy? When Daniel Henderson was a first-year medical student at the University of Connecticut, he wanted to take a class on health care policy.

Dr. Edward Carr in the psychology building at Stony Brook University. / January 5, 2006) Aaron Carr had planned on going to university orientation on Thursday with his parents.

Mel Thomas was probably a little nervous when she was talking to the group of girls basketball players on Monday at the Celina Fieldhouse, as it was her first speech in front of a group.

A summer job during college gave Carl Rettenmeyer a passion that dominated his life and led to his expertise in New World tropical army ants.

The video pulses with the Black Eyed Peas song "Boom Boom Pow" while the message flashes on screen: "Pay attention to your family history! Dying before 50 from cancer is NOT normal! ... Make your family history clear to your doctor! Yell at them!" Then a young woman appears, fit and sexy in a red sports bra, to tell you about her double mastectomy ...

As the state faces huge projected deficits for the next two years, the state legislature voted Friday to bail out the cash-strapped University of Connecticut Health Center for the fourth time since 2000.

June 17, 2009 4:29 PM Posted to General News The State Attorney's Office announced Wednesday that a veteran Cromwell lawmaker will not be charged in connection with the January freezing death of a Rocky Hill woman.

NATIONAL ATHLETIC TRAINERS' ASSOCIATION RELEASES 'PRESEASON HEAT-ACCLIMATIZATION GUIDELINES FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL ATHLETICS' CONSENSUS STATEMENT Key strategies offered to reduce the number of heat-related athletic injuries among secondary school student athletes NBA Hall of Famer George Gervin, founder of San Antonio charter school and youth center, ...