Research

UK Center for Clinical and Translational Science awarded $33.9 million from National Institutes of Health

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By Mallory Profeta
Thursday

The CCTS has been continuously funded since 2011 to improve health in the Commonwealth and nation by supporting innovative research and training upcoming generations of clinical and translational scientists.

Thursday

Cancer patients say cannabis improves symptoms, study finds

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Wednesday

‘I am a UK Innovator’: Center for Applied Energy Research Director Rodney Andrews

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Tuesday

Worth unearthed: How the Groppos meld mining and history

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Nov. 5, 2026

Paterson wins international ‘Nature’ award celebrating women in science

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Nov. 4, 2026

UK researcher to study alcohol abstinence with independent NIH grant

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Nov. 3, 2026

Governor’s proclamation recognizes Markey education programs

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Oct. 29, 2026

Robinson wins UK’s 6th Karen Wetterhahn Memorial Award

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Oct. 29, 2026

KNEDA designates Ballard and McCracken counties as Nuclear-Ready Communities

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Oct. 28, 2026

Researcher explores innovative treatments for bacterial infections causing pregnancy loss in mares

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Oct. 27, 2026

UK researchers receive NCI grant to improve clinical trial conversations

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