WKYT: UK unveils new Sports Medicine Research Institute
The University of Kentucky unveiled a new 10,000 square foot sports medicine research institute Wednesday morning.
The institute was launched in part by a 4.2 million dollar grant from the Department of Defense.
The Institute which…
WUKY: UK And U.S. Defense Department Team Up For Sports Medicine Research
The University of Kentucky has unveiled its new Sports Medicine Research Institute, which came about – in part – through a major grant from the U.S. Department of Defense.
Some of the equipment could be straight out of a video game…
UK College of Health Sciences Receives $1.6 Million Grant to Fund CSD Graduate Student Scholarships
By Kieara Pena and Melanie Sparks
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 24, 2017) — Student success is the number one priority at the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences. Unmet financial need is a major obstacle to success for many…
Researchers Present Work to Fight Cancer Burden at Markey Research Day
By Olivia Ramirez
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 18, 2017) – The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center Research Day is an opportunity for researchers to share their work, and receive feedback from colleagues across campus.…
Dr. Carl Mattacola was interviewed by NBC regarding his work with jockeys and concussions
When Rajiv Maragh mounts Irish War Cry at the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, he will cap a comeback from a spill that left him with broken ribs, a broken back and a collapsed lung, injuries that kept him out of racing for 16 months.
Maragh…
Celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month this May
By Ann Blackford
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 8, 2017) - Each year during the month of May, speech-language pathologists and audiologists raise awareness about people with communication disorders and ways to improve their…
UK Researchers Discuss Injuries in Horse Racing on Behind the Blue
By Olivia Ramirez and Kody Kiser
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 8, 2017) – The most exciting two minutes in sports brings horses, jockeys, celebrities and more from across the country and around the world to Louisville, Kentucky,…
Student Speakers for May 2017 Commencement Ceremonies Announced
By Jenny Wells
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 4, 2017) — Per UK tradition, a student representative will speak at each of the four University of Kentucky Commencement Ceremonies…
First-if-its-Kind Device to Improve Infant Feeding Got Its Start at UK
Lexington, Ky. (April 28, 2017) – Since the early days of her career, Gilson Capilouto, PhD, has been interested in pediatric feeding, but it wasn’t until she joined the University of Kentucky’s multidisciplinary team in the…