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UK researchers create task force aimed at lowering state’s maternal mortality rate

The Kentucky Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (KyMMM) Task Force will work to implement and promote best practices to make birth safer, improve maternal health outcomes and ultimately, save lives.

Provost IMPACT Award supports strengthening and expansion of UK Libraries research data services

The 2023 inaugural IMPACT Awards emphasized transdisciplinary, innovative proposals aligned with some aspect of The UK-PURPOSE, the UK Strategic Plan.

Behind the Blue: Is daylight saving time hurting your retirement portfolio? Study from UK researcher says yes

Tyler Kleppe, assistant professor in UK Gatton College of Business and Economics, has shown "springing forward" impacts higher stakes decisions — like investing for one’s retirement.

Mayor proclaims April as John P. Wyatt, M.D., Environment and Health Awareness Month

The Wyatt symposium honors the legacy of Dr. John P. Wyatt and his pioneering environmental clinical research on air pollution and lung pathology.

$3.1 million NIA grant to advance Sanders-Brown researcher’s groundbreaking dementia study

Maj-Linda Selenica's research focuses on diseases caused by misfolded proteins, specifically TDP-43. Thanks to a recent grant from the National Institute on Aging, this groundbreaking work will continue.

2024 Kentucky Innovator Challenge to focus on materials, health care, circular economy

The second annual Kentucky Innovator Challenge will take place on Thursday, April 11 starting at 8:30 a.m. in Ballrooms 212 A&B in the Gatton Student Center.

KIPRC addresses substance use disparities in communities of color

The recent increase in non-white overdose deaths emphasizes the need for distinct approaches that are effective for all Kentuckians.

UK researchers’ exploration of hagfish genome published in Nature

Jeramiah Smith in the College of Arts and Sciences collaborated with an international research group to piece together the hagfish genome and better understand the early evolution of vertebrates.

Women Making History: UK researcher champions thinking through making

Hannah Dewhirst, a designer, co-founder of SUBSTUDIO and assistant professor in the School of Interiors, advocates learning through creating.

Women Making History: UK researcher works to reduce harms from substance use

For more than a decade, UK College of Public Health researcher April Young, Ph.D., has been developing new methods to help and empathetically serve people struggling with substance use disorder to reduce some of the harm that they experience.

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