News Archive: Research
Earth Day Champions: UK Introduces world’s largest American white oak repository and genome mapping study with Maker’s Mark®
By
Laura Skillman and Aimee Nielson
Published on Apr. 22, 2021
This American white oak repository is the second phase of an unparalleled collaboration between UK and Maker’s Mark
UK researcher studying impacts of nanopesticides on nitrogen
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 20, 2021
Drug Derived from Kentucky-Grown Plant Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer Treatment
By
Jenni Ho
Published on Apr. 19, 2021
CAFE researchers are growing Artemisia annua at UK’s Spindletop Farm in collaboration with the College of Pharmacy.
UK Gluck Center and VDL preliminarily identify novel Rotavirus
Published on Apr. 5, 2021
Mass timber could open new doors for Kentucky timber industry
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 30, 2021
Researchers at the University of Kentucky are collaborating in a project that will examine the resiliency and strength of cross-laminated hardwood panels made of wood species such as sweetgum, sycamore and red maple.
Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch now underway in Kentucky
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 25, 2021
Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch has begun in Southern Kentucky. It is expected to start in Central Kentucky next week and a few days to one week later in Northern Kentucky.
UK researcher to study climate-smart-agriculture practices along the Mississippi River basin with prestigious NSF award
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 25, 2021
UK Gluck Center and industry leaders responding to an uptick of foal diarrhea cases
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 19, 2021
James B. Beam Institute partners with Vendome Copper and Brass Works to enhance teaching and research mission
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Mar. 9, 2021
The Vendome team has already been collaborating with the Beam Institute by working with current students
UK students working to develop safety standard for equestrian helmets
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 8, 2021
The project will hopefully serve as a start for a crushing-safety standard for equestrian helmets.