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UK researcher receives prestigious award for years of dedication to microbial biodiversity

UK Professor and Plant Pathologist Rick Bennett honored for outstanding leadership and commitment to safeguarding microbials, playing a pivotal role in the science community.

UK pre-vet senior finds, shares the joy in undergraduate research

As an Undergraduate Research Ambassador, Molly Lobel not only participates in research but also advocates for fellow undergraduate students to get involved.

University of Kentucky researcher explores natural products to shield foals from life-threatening infections

Rhodococcus equi infections cause severe pneumonia in young foals. One UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment researcher is striving to make a difference.

Provost IMPACT Awards celebrate 2nd year of collaborative discovery

The IMPACT Awards initiative is an internal funding program from the Office of the Provost designed to support innovation and transformation within UK’s colleges.

UK School of Information Science researcher awarded over $400,000 for library trustee project

Shannon Crawford Barniskis received the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program Early Career Research Development grant for “The Trustee Project,” which aims to learn about the experiences of public library trustees.

Markey study highlights brain-preserving radiation technique for rare cancer

A recent UK study highlights a radiation therapy technique that could offer hope for patients with a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer.

‘Behind the Blue’: The psychology behind sports rivalries, why we love to loathe the other team

Matt Moore and Tarkington Newman explore the psychology behind sports rivalries — why we love our teams as fiercely as we loathe the opposition, and why this drama keeps us coming back for more.

Registration open for Substance Use Research Event 2025

UK's seventh annual Substance Use Research Event (SURE) will be held Feb. 5, 2025, and registration is currently open.

UK engineers help NASA improve heat shields for 1st crewed Moon mission in 50 years

UK researchers are at the forefront of advancing space travel safety and reliability by improving heat shields for NASA’s Artemis program.

More than a lab: How UK’s Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory supports animals, ag and public health

The UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory goes beyond research and is an all-encompassing, essential institution for Kentucky’s agriculture, veterinary practice, student education and public health.

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