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UK Engineering at Paducah Collaboration Aims to Reduce Plastic, Produce Safe, Inexpensive Cooking Fuel

Aug 10, 2021, 6:59 AM

Jeffrey Seay has collaborated with global partners for the purpose of finding new ways to convert harmful waste into fuel for everyday use.

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New UK Study Offers Insight on How Resistance Training Burns Fat

Aug 9, 2021, 7:08 AM

Findings from a new University of Kentucky College of Medicine and College of Health Sciences study add to growing evidence that resistance exercise provides unique benefits for fat loss.

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Intergenerational Initiative Will Offer Toys with a Purpose in Hazard

Aug 9, 2021, 7:04 AM

Toys with a Purpose is a new intergenerational initiative that will establish a lending library to support child development and promote learning through play by improving access to free adapted toys in Eastern Kentucky.

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UK College of Nursing’s Evelyn Parrish Named the 2021 Psychiatric Nurse of the Year

Aug 9, 2021, 7:00 AM

UK College of Nursing faculty member Evelyn Parrish was recognized by the American Psychiatric Nurses Association for her standout clinical leadership and providing exceptional mental health patient service and care.

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UK Alumnus on COVID-19 Frontlines in Liberia

Aug 6, 2021, 7:13 AM

University of Kentucky alumnus Mosoka Fallah, Ph.D., is on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in Liberia.

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UK Study Identifies Potential Target for Bacteria Behind Tooth Decay

Aug 6, 2021, 6:54 AM

The research led by Natalia Korotkova, assistant professor in the UK Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, identified a potential therapeutic target in Streptococcus mutans, bacteria that lives in the mouth and causes tooth decay.

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HDI Invites Applications for Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary Programs

Aug 5, 2021, 8:31 AM

The Human Development Institute is inviting applications from Kentucky institutions of higher education for a 12-month planning grant to support them in developing a plan to establish and sustain a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities.

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UK Grad Student Among 11 Recognized by International Sculpture Center

Aug 5, 2021, 8:25 AM

Amalia Galdona Broche was awarded the International Sculpture Center's Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award for 2021.

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UK's Messer Studying Low-cost Water Treatment Options With NSF Award

Aug 5, 2021, 8:15 AM

A five-year project improving cost-effective wetland treatment systems for rural communities and low-income areas is the subject of a prestigious National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development award for Tiffany Messer, Ph.D.

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2021 Kentucky Harm Reduction Summit Scheduled for Aug. 11-12

Aug 4, 2021, 8:47 AM

The 2021 summit will highlight best practices, statutes and policies related to implementing and maintaining harm reduction programs. The free, virtual conference will be held Aug. 11-12.

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