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People Behind Our Research: Lauren Whitehurst explores how sleep impacts health, wellbeing

Lauren Whitehurst, assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and assistant director of the UNITE Research Priority Area, studies how sleep is affected by our genetics and living environments.

Appalachian Center to host student, faculty research presentation series

The University of Kentucky Appalachian Center is showcasing the work of student and faculty researchers through its Sharing Work on Appalachia in Progress (SWAP) series this spring.

CAER researchers utilizing fly ash to increase Kentucky oil, natural gas production

Researchers at the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) are investigating a new technology that they hope will give new life to Kentucky’s oil and natural gas wells.

UK researchers create task force aimed at lowering state’s maternal mortality rate

The Kentucky Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (KyMMM) Task Force will work to implement and promote best practices to make birth safer, improve maternal health outcomes and ultimately, save lives.

Provost IMPACT Award supports strengthening and expansion of UK Libraries research data services

The 2023 inaugural IMPACT Awards emphasized transdisciplinary, innovative proposals aligned with some aspect of The UK-PURPOSE, the UK Strategic Plan.

Behind the Blue: Is daylight saving time hurting your retirement portfolio? Study from UK researcher says yes

Tyler Kleppe, assistant professor in UK Gatton College of Business and Economics, has shown "springing forward" impacts higher stakes decisions — like investing for one’s retirement.

Mayor proclaims April as John P. Wyatt, M.D., Environment and Health Awareness Month

The Wyatt symposium honors the legacy of Dr. John P. Wyatt and his pioneering environmental clinical research on air pollution and lung pathology.

$3.1 million NIA grant to advance Sanders-Brown researcher’s groundbreaking dementia study

Maj-Linda Selenica's research focuses on diseases caused by misfolded proteins, specifically TDP-43. Thanks to a recent grant from the National Institute on Aging, this groundbreaking work will continue.

2024 Kentucky Innovator Challenge to focus on materials, health care, circular economy

The second annual Kentucky Innovator Challenge will take place on Thursday, April 11 starting at 8:30 a.m. in Ballrooms 212 A&B in the Gatton Student Center.

KIPRC addresses substance use disparities in communities of color

The recent increase in non-white overdose deaths emphasizes the need for distinct approaches that are effective for all Kentuckians.

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