College of Health Sciences assistant professor, Kirby Mayer seeks to understand why some patients recover their movement and muscle function while others do not, thanks to a new grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.
Two UK graduate students are dedicating time to help firefighters in Lexington, taking their expertise in athletic training and expanding it to this very in-need group.
Danelle Stevens-Watkins, Ph.D., is one of two principal investigators leading a five-year, $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support underrepresented minority faculty at predominantly white institutions across the U.S.
For this "UK at the Half," Austin Stone, M.D., Ph.D., in UK's College of Medicine discusses his work toward a comprehensive understanding of posttraumatic osteoarthritis in knees and therapies for prevention, and how cartilage and other joint tissues respond to injury.
Matt Southward, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky, shares advice and tips for beating the “winter blues.”
For this "UK at the Half," we talk with Clare Rittschof, Ph.D., associate professor of entomology in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, about why she has an “open door” policy in her labs for students.
The University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research recently announced the 21 undergraduate winners of the 58th annual Oswald Research and Creativity awards.
While previous research has shown that the COVID-19 vaccine is safe for pregnant women, a new study by UK researchers finds that maternal vaccinations are an effective way to protect both mom AND baby until the baby becomes eligible for the vaccine.
