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UK SA/VS professor discovers Spartacus’ 1st battlefield in southern Italy

Jul 12, 2024, 7:16 AM

Archaeologist Paolo Visonà, an adjunct associate professor in the School of Art and Visual Studies (SA/VS) has discovered Spartacus’ first battlefield in southern Italy and Roman fortification systems built by Crassus to blockade Spartacus’ army.

Markey researcher to investigate key drivers of lung cancer metastasis

Jul 12, 2024, 7:13 AM

Markey Cancer Center researcher Guan-Yu Xiao has received a three-year $747,000 grant from the National Cancer Institute to study how lung cancer metastasizes.

UK early childhood researchers develop progress monitoring training for US schools

Jul 11, 2024, 9:42 AM

Preschool teachers across the U.S. have access to a free-to-use online module developed at the University of Kentucky College of Education to help support child development.

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Guoqiang Yu: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 11, 2024, 5:08 AM

Guoqiang Yu, a professor in the UK Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

Jennifer Grisham: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 9, 2024, 5:52 AM

Jennifer Grisham, professor in the Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education program and faculty director of the Early Childhood Laboratory at UK has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

Markey physician co-authors study on value of cancer survivorship care standards

Jul 5, 2024, 7:07 AM

A new survey study of cancer care facilities accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer indicates that having survivorship standards in place helps centers provide services that meet the distinct needs of cancer survivors.

Rebekah Radtke: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Jul 2, 2024, 5:46 AM

Rebekah Radtke, a Chellgren Endowed Professor and associate professor in the School of Interiors in the UK College of Design, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

‘Behind the Blue:’ ‘Fungal Feasts,’ presented by plant pathology assistant professor Lou Hirsch

Jun 28, 2024, 7:43 AM

On this episode of “Behind the Blue,” we feature Lou Hirsch, assistant professor of plant pathology in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, presenting the talk "Fungal Feasts: Fungi are all around us — and tasty!”

UK’s Swanson to serve on NIEHS review committee, contribute to US biomedical research

Jun 28, 2024, 6:50 AM

Hollie Swanson will be serving as a member of the National Institute of Environmental Health Science (NIEHS) Environmental Health Sciences (EHS) Review Committee.

Octavio A. Gonzalez: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Jun 27, 2024, 11:22 AM

Octavio A. Gonzalez, a professor in the Center for Oral Health Research and Division of Periodontology in the UK College of Dentistry with a secondary appointment in the College of Medicine, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

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