Research is a Public Good

UVM is a place where discovery and innovation serve the public good. Our nationally distinctive research activity fosters results that improve the health of our environment and our society, and make life better for Vermont, the nation, and the wider world.

Health and Medicine

UVM Clinical Trial Leads to Better Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Fentanyl or Ketamine? UVM Researchers Join National Study Evaluating Pain Management for Traumatic Injury

All Brains Belong: Health Care for the Neurodivergent Community

“We don’t let people pet the cows”: UVM experts discuss ways to reduce avian flu risk

Advancing Suicide Prevention Through Academic Practice Partnerships

Leading the Nation in Maternal and Infant Health

Expert training at UVM has helped caregivers across the state earn the top grade – the only “A” – on the latest March of Dimes Report Card.

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Environment

What if Mother Earth Could Sue for Mistreatment? Endangered Ecuadorian Frogs and the Junin Community Showcase a Groundbreaking Legal Framework

UVM Soil Testing Center Gives Vermont Farmers a Local Solution

Sensing Sickness: Study Supports New Method for Boosting Bee Health

Expanding the Value of Nature

Dead Trees Keep Surprisingly Large Amounts of Carbon Out of Atmosphere: Study

Aerial view of a whale and her calf swimming

UVM Discovery: The Great Whale Pee Funnel

Whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their urine—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, supporting health of tropical ecosystems and fish.

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Science and Technology

TRC Launches New Transportation Sustainability Tracking Tool

Advancing the Field of Cartilage Biomechanics

Haicen Yue Receives CAREER Award

Beyond the Data

Innovative New Research Drone Garners Accolades

Making Vermont a National Leader in Microchip Technology

The Vermont Gallium Nitride (V-GaN) Tech Hub, a UVM-led consortium, has been awarded nearly $24 million to create a comprehensive technology ecosystem to drive semiconductor design and manufacturing.

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