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University of Kentucky physics breakthrough could lead to faster, more efficient electronics

A new study by UK researchers is helping change how scientists understand and control magnetic energy — and it could lead to faster, more efficient electronic devices.

Innovation in cancer research highlighted at 15th annual Markey Research Day

The UK Markey Cancer Center’s 15th annual Research Day brought together researchers, clinicians, staff and students to celebrate the center’s scientific accomplishments and spotlight ongoing cancer research.

Study suggests maple syrup industry can tap into, expand Kentucky’s forest economy

Statewide maple syrup production has the capacity to circulate up to $25 million yearly.

5 faculty members honored for excellence in undergraduate research mentoring

Five UK faculty members received the 2025 Excellent Undergraduate Research Mentor Award for their exceptional leadership and support of student researchers.

Ky. attorney defies brain cancer odds through Markey clinical trial

Following surgery to remove a tumor from his brain, David Higdon was offered the opportunity to participate in an NIH-funded clinical trial.

4 students named Excellent Undergraduate Research Ambassadors

Every year, the Office of Undergraduate Research selects a new cohort of Undergraduate Research Ambassadors who serve as advocates for undergraduate research and creative scholarship at UK.

Breaking barriers in brain health: Sanders-Brown’s 40-year legacy of Alzheimer’s research

For the past four decades, the UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging has been at the forefront of Alzheimer’s disease research.

Research Advancing Kentucky: Finding affordable diabetes solutions

With NIH support, Kaval Chhabra's cutting-edge research on diabetes and obesity seeks more efficient and affordable treatments for Kentuckians.

Research Advancing Kentucky: Driving dementia breakthroughs

With NIH support, David Fardo’s research focuses on statistical genetics, genomics and the application of advanced biostatistics to understand neurodegenerative diseases.

Research Advancing Kentucky: Offering life-saving solutions

With NIH support, Thomas Prisinzano seeks new ways to treat substance use disorders and pain by exploring how chemical structure influences biological activity.

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