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UK’s Swanson earns Undergraduate Educator Award

Hollie Swanson, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences in the UK College of Medicine, has earned the Undergraduate Educator Award from the Society of Toxicology

Chemists study how changes in atmospheric composition can impact air pollution

Marcelo Guzman, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Chemistry, was the principal investigator of the study funded by the National Science Foundation.

Researchers to study how air quality impacts high-risk rural children

A group of researchers at the University of Kentucky is conducting a first-of-its-kind study addressing how home air quality affects blood pressure and obesity in children in rural Kentucky.

Researchers develop eco-friendly magnet to battle microplastics

Plastic pollution is a pressing environmental issue, and University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment researchers are leading the charge with an innovative solution.

Nursing’s Stanifer chosen as scholar in Environmental Health Research Institute for Nurse and Clinician Scientists

Stacy Stanifer, Ph.D.,has been selected as a scholar for the Environmental Health Research Institute for Nurse and Clinician Scientists (EHRI-NCS).

5-day symposium features Igniting Research Collaborations program

The Igniting Research Collaborations (IRC) program seeks to increase interdisciplinary scientific engagement and leverage UK’s breadth of expertise to tackle important problems in the Commonwealth

'Grand Prize' discovery made from 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scrolls

The Vesuvius Challenge has announced the grand prize winners of its global AI contest to virtually unwrap a still-rolled carbonized papyrus scroll from the ancient city of Herculaneum.

UK HDI seminar explores ways graphic medicine can help reduce barriers in health care

The University of Kentucky’s Human Development Institute (HDI) is offering a seminar “Graphic Medicine and Universal Design” focused on showing how comics and illustrations can help reduce barriers in health care settings.

CAER seeks to utilize carbon dioxide in creating next-generation cements, concrete

Researchers from UK's Center for Applied Energy Research are exploring a new way to utilize CO2 to improve the performance of cement and concrete, seeking more environmentally friendly solutions.

KIPRC develops detection map for responding to unusual overdose spikes

An unusual spike in drug overdoses in Lexington, recently has spurred the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department to advise people, especially those with substance use disorder or those connected to someone with it, to carry naloxone.

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