Neuroscience
  • Article
  • Feb 10 2025

The 23rd annual Posters-at-the-Capitol event will feature research topics including community health, agricultural sustainability, renewable energy and public health and safety.

  • Podcast
  • Feb 3 2025

The UK Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging is celebrating 40 years of research and community impact.

  • Article
  • Jan 24 2025

Senior Kaitlyn Brock, a member of the Beckman Scholars Program 2023-24 cohort, hopes her research will drive improvements in the pharmacological treatments used for sepsis.

  • Video
  • Jan 21 2025

Blending a passion for research with creativity, University of Kentucky College of Medicine student Joshua Moses recently won a national video award highlighting the blood-brain barrier.

  • Article
  • Dec 16 2024

A recent UK study highlights a radiation therapy technique that could offer hope for patients with a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer.

  • Article
  • Dec 10 2024

Researchers at UK have found that incorporating specific nutrients into a regular diet may reduce iron buildup in the brain — a factor associated with cognitive decline in normal aging.

  • Article
  • Nov 27 2024

Scholars are selected based on their academic achievements and a statement of interest in research. Four students were selected as 2024-25 Physiology Scholars.

  • Article
  • Nov 20 2024

Recent UK graduate Elaf Ghoneim aspires to pursue a career in medicine, where she hopes to make a meaningful impact in her community.

  • Article
  • Nov 13 2024

Linda Van Eldik recently received a three-year, $300,000 award from the BrightFocus Foundation to support her research project on how specific brain cells may contribute to the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.

  • Article
  • Oct 11 2024

UK researchers published their discovery that a key protein in the brain that can regulate motivation for reward in mice.