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Exploring the Psychology of Drug Addiction with William Stoops

Hear how William Stoops chose drug abuse research, why mentoring is one of his favorite parts of his job, and why he sees the chance to do NIH-funded research as a privilege.

William Stoops Explores the Psychology of Drug Addiction

In a new $2.9 million NIDA-funded project, William Stoops will compare the health effects of reduced cocaine use with abstinence.

UK Bootcamp Team Member Headed to Innovation Competition in Chicago

An innovative and promising student-led business from the University of Kentucky has been selected for a major research commercialization competition.

UK Orthopaedic Surgeon Selected for Prestigious Fellowship

Dr. Stephen Duncan, assistant professor of orthpaedic surgery, will travel to 11 centers, in 10 cities, across two countries to learn more about orthpaedic surgery and research.

Wonder Women: Young Scientists Help Confirm Presence of Breathing "Ghost Network"

Case Western Reserve and UK's SCoBIRC were able to show the existence of a parallel neural network that could potentially restore diaphragm function after spinal cord injury. Perhaps more amazing is that this research is credited to a group of young scientists.

UK College of Medicine Receives Prestigious Grant to Investigate Vascular Disease

The American Heart Association has awarded a University of Kentucky and Baylor University research partnership $3.7 million to study aortic disease.

Markey Cancer Center Research Day Call for Abstracts - 2019

Registration and abstract submission for the Markey Cancer Center Research Day is now open.

Markey Cancer Center Research Day Call for Abstracts

Registration and abstract submission for the Markey Cancer Center Research Day is now open.

Mice with Frequent Flyer Miles Advance the Alzheimer's Cause

Scientists from four different institutions are working together to identify a biomarker for Alzheimer's Disease using mice that travel an 850-mile circuit to test the efficacy of special technology called Quest MRI.

Clinical Trial for Stroke Innovates Patient Care and Research at UK

Led by a multidisciplinary team of clinicians and scientists, the studies aim to develop new treatments using existing therapies that protect brain tissue after a stroke, and to learn more about the physiology of the event.