UK Research News

UK Neurosurgery Group Performs Chinese Hospital's First Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery

Dec 18, 2017, 8:36 AM

Last summer, a group from the UK Brain Restoration center, led by Dr. Craig van Horne, capped off a series of conferences held at a number of renowned Chinese university hospitals by performing the first-ever deep brain stimulation surgery for a Parkinson’s disease patient at The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University in Henan, China.

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Gutierrez Wins UK's Third Wetterhahn Memorial Award From Superfund Research Program

Dec 15, 2017, 8:48 AM

Angela Gutierrez is the third UK student to receive the Karen Wetterhahn Memorial Award. Bradley Newsome won in 2014 and Nicki Baker in 2012.

UK Colleges Partner to Improve Farm Safety and Health

Dec 15, 2017, 8:43 AM

A strong example of collaboration across UK colleges is aimed at improving farm safety and health in the Commonwealth.

FCC, NCI Working with Markey to Improve Rural Cancer Care via Broadband Access

Dec 14, 2017, 8:48 AM

A new collaboration using resources from the UK Markey Cancer Center, FCC, NCI, and more will evaluate how to use telecommunications to improve access to cancer care for patients in Eastern Kentucky.

First Bridge Clinic to Help Patients Receive Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

Dec 13, 2017, 8:49 AM

Through the new First Bridge Clinic, located at the University of Kentucky Center on Drug and Alcohol Research, Walsh, Lofwall and Fanucchi are creating a new setting where patients can receive evidence-based care for OUD.

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UK Researchers Study Chocolate Prices

Dec 11, 2017, 9:40 AM

Chocolate pricing and purchases is a popular topic this time of year and a couple of UK researchers have looked into it.

Winners of Oswald Research, Creativity Competition Named

Dec 11, 2017, 9:38 AM

UK’s Office of Undergraduate Research recently announced the student winners of the 53rd annual Oswald Research and Creativity Competition.

Community Leadership Institute of Kentucky Accepting Applications for Spring Program

Dec 7, 2017, 8:34 AM

The CLIK is a four-week intensive leadership development training program offered in Hazard, Kentucky, designed to enhance research and capacity-building competencies in community leaders, senior staff, directors and administrators who work to improve health and wellbeing.

LGBQ* Women’s Sexual Desire Particularly Impacted by Social and Cultural Pressures

Dec 6, 2017, 12:57 PM

After interviewing women who identify as bisexual, lesbian and heterosexual, a study from UK researchers is contributing to the understanding of how desire is influenced by issues such as sexism, religion, sexual orientation discrimination and more.

Announcing the 2017 Oswald Research and Creativity Competition winners!

Dec 5, 2017, 1:00 PM

This year’s Oswald Research and Creativity Competition was the 53rd annual student competition.

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