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Engineering graduate makes history with $34.5 million gift to advance the college, support students

For Stanley and Karen Pigman's long-standing support, UK President Eli Capilouto recommended the college be named the Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering.

Do spiny mice hold the key to regenerative healing? UK study explores

Research at the University of Kentucky is looking to nature to better understand cellular processes that permit lost tissue to regenerate in spiny mice — processes that might lie dormant in humans.

15 UK students, alumni awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Ten students and five alumni were selected to receive government-funded National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships. In addition, one graduate student and one alumna received honorable mention recognition from the NSF.

Education professor explores ChatGPT as a tool for research, learning

University of Kentucky faculty member John Nash dives into artificial intelligence’s utility in learning and its impact on the future of education.

UK’s innovation program expands opportunities for successful research, technology

The UK I-Corps Program provides experiential entrepreneurial training to academic researchers across all fields of science and engineering.

Showcase to spotlight 500 students’ research

This year’s Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars is from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, in the Gatton Student Center Grand Ballroom, and features 500 students and 330 presentations representing 66 disciplines and 18 colleges.

UK to host conference on collaboration and innovation in health care

The Center for Innovation in Population Health announces the 19th annual Transformational Collaborative Outcomes Management (TCOM) Conference, titled “Lex Go! Pop Health,” taking place Oct. 4-6 at the Hyatt Regency Lexington.

UK study: Babies exposed to opioids in womb may face greater risk of heart disease

A new study suggests that children born to mothers who use opioids during pregnancy may be more likely to develop chronic diseases as adults, including cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.

Markey researchers identify promising new target for treatment-resistant prostate cancer

Markey Cancer Center researchers identified a protein that plays an important role in prostate cancer progression as well as resistance to enzalutamide, a common prostate cancer treatment.

UK chemist explores process that turns atmospheric particles yellow after fires

Researchers at the University of Kentucky are studying how chemical reactions in the air after wildfires contribute to changes in the color of aerosol particles.

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