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Researchers at UK have found that incorporating specific nutrients into a regular diet may reduce iron buildup in the brain — a factor associated with cognitive decline in normal aging.

Scholars are selected based on their academic achievements and a statement of interest in research. Four students were selected as 2024-25 Physiology Scholars.

Recent UK graduate Elaf Ghoneim aspires to pursue a career in medicine, where she hopes to make a meaningful impact in her community.

Linda Van Eldik recently received a three-year, $300,000 award from the BrightFocus Foundation to support her research project on how specific brain cells may contribute to the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.

UK researchers published their discovery that a key protein in the brain that can regulate motivation for reward in mice.

Registration is open for the 2024 Neuroscience Clinical-Translational Research Symposium, Oct. 24-25 in the Healthy Kentucky Research Building.

Work by several researchers within UK's Sanders-Brown Center on Aging was recently published in the prestigious journal Nature Genetics.

Joseph Takahashi, Ph.D., will deliver the annual Thomas Hunt Morgan Lectures at UK on October 24 & 25.

This “UK at the Half” features two students who were selected as CURE Fellows to develop new knowledge and skills through research within UK’s Research Priority Areas.

The overarching goal of MAMMA is to help researchers successfully integrate mobile technologies into their research methodologies