So you’re perfectly healthy, you eat well and exercise, but can you be sure your heart is healthy? A fib, short for atrial fibrillation impacts, 3 to 6 million people according to the CDC. These people could be anyone: overweight or thin, young

Episode 4: Torigen Pharmaceuticals

Mar 19th, 2018 21m 28s

The worst thing about cancer? Dogs get it too! But don't you worry, someone at TIP is doing something about it. Ashley Kalinauskas, CEO of Torigen Pharmaceuticals, created a vaccine (yes, you read that right)to treat cancer in dogs. She's saved

Episode 3: Frequency Therapeutics

Sep 27th, 2017 16m 44s

We've got bad news, your hearing is only getting worse. Yes, you should definitely turn down your volume but no, you shouldn't worry! It's natural. Hair cells (the ones that make you hear) don't grow back. Or at least they don't yet. Our final

Episode 2: Shoreline Biome

Sep 19th, 2017 19m 48s

Dr. Tom Jarvie and Dr. Mark Driscoll want to know what's inside your stomach. Or more specifically, what bacteria are inside your stomach. This collection of bacteria make up your microbiome and it holds a whole bunch of secrets. It turns out t

Episode 1: Lambda Vision

Sep 12th, 2017 22m 55s

Dr. Nicole Wagner and Dr. Jordan Greco are working to cure age-related macular degeneration. That's right, they are working to cure a type of blindness. In this first episode of Inside UConn TIP, host Ali Oshinskie goes into their labs to find

Introducing Inside UConn TIP

Aug 29th, 2017 2m 21s

Tucked away in the hills of the Farmington Valley of Connecticut, there’s a building full of people creating the tech of tomorrow. The University of Connecticut’s Technology Incubation Program is launching startups ready to change the world thr

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