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UK researcher receives $1.25 million grant to study corn anthracnose

Aug 6, 2018, 1:43 PM

Lisa Vaillancourt recently received a $1.25 million grant from the Plant Biotic Interactions Program, a joint venture between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Science Foundation, to further examine an anthracnose mutant unable to cause stalk rot disease in corn plants.

Drone Research Project Reaches New Heights

Aug 3, 2018, 9:50 AM

Could unmanned aircraft systems, otherwise known as drones, revolutionize weather forecasting?

UK Research Shows Urban Gardens Can Aid in Pollinator Conservation

Jul 16, 2018, 9:03 AM

Some interesting findings by UK entomologists looking at ways people living in urban areas can help in meaningful pollinator conservation.

UKREC Renovation and Expansion to Change Labs’ Protocol

Feb 27, 2018, 8:44 AM

Improvements to UK's Research and Education Center at Princeton will result in some upcoming schedule modifications for some of the facility's labs.

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UK Helping Belfry High School Research Team Get to India

Feb 26, 2018, 8:44 AM

UK's wide outreach to students and people across the state is evident in this story from Pike County.

UK CAER Grant Seeks to Improve Industrial Water Treatment Technology

Feb 19, 2018, 8:31 AM

The $740,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory will help advance the UK Center for Applied Energy Research's impressive portfolio of water treatment research.

Gilkey Receives UK Wheat Science Group Service Award

Jan 26, 2018, 9:22 AM

A second-generation farmer in West Kentucky is honored with the UK Wheat Science Group Service Award to recognize contributions to UK wheat research.

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UK Entomologists to Study Insect in Antarctica

Nov 7, 2017, 9:23 AM

You may not think of insects when you think of Antarctica, but a pair of UK researchers are working on exactly that.

Myanmar Opens Doors to UK, Lecturer Dives Into Research and Culture

Oct 12, 2017, 8:29 AM

Due to its political and geographic isolation, not many outsiders have visited Burma. However, a UK researcher found warmth, beauty and a mystery he is determined to solve.

Kentucky NSF EPSCoR Supports Summer Student Training at ERTL

Sep 21, 2017, 8:46 AM

With funding from Kentucky NSF EPSCoR, ERTL’s mission is to help students through personalized, hands-on training and access to state-of-the-art laboratory equipment.

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