Research News

Survey: Kentucky children’s dental decay rates surpass national average

Nov 7, 2024, 11:58 AM

The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry’s 2023 Kentucky Early Learners’ Oral Health Surveillance Project survey found dental decay rates for Kentucky children ages 2 through 5 are significantly higher than the national average. 

2025 Bingham Seminar to explore impact of design on global economy in Appalachia and France

Nov 7, 2024, 5:57 AM

Professor Rebekah Radtke will lead next year’s Mary C. Bingham Seminar titled “Sustainable Futures Design Lab: Appalachia x France.”

Gaines Center taking new fellowship applicants for 2025

Nov 6, 2024, 7:10 AM

The prestigious program provides undergraduate fellows with unique research opportunities, specialized seminars and academic and professional development opportunities.

UK biologist part of team researching coral regeneration

Nov 6, 2024, 7:03 AM

A new research project is investigating how coral reefs heal from damage and withstand environmental threats, particularly those associated with climate change.

UK Libraries accepting applications for Claude Sullivan Research Fellowship until Jan. 13

Nov 4, 2024, 7:11 AM

Researchers hoping to visit UK Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center next year may be eligible for fellowship funds to cover their domestic travel expenses.

‘Behind the Blue:’ Experts discuss social media’s growing influence on politics

Nov 4, 2024, 7:03 AM

Maggie Macdonald, assistant professor of political science, and Annelise Russel, associate professor in the Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, explore the impact of the stories lighting up our feeds — and what they mean for the future of democracy.