Research Videos
UK's Guo Discovers New Class of Revolving Biomotor
- May 1, 2013
Peixuan Guo’s discovery may lead to man-made nanomedical devices to treat individual diseased cells...
Learn More »VOEIS: Virtual Observatory & Ecological Informatics System
- April 18, 2013
This project in Kentucky and Montana is developing integrated water quality sensors...
Learn More »Project CARAT: Medical Equipment Recycling
- April 18, 2013
CARAT helps people who are uninsured or underinsured acquire recycled assistive technology...
Learn More »UK Study Shows Key Enzyme Missing from Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
- March 21, 2013
Peter Zhou found that triple-negative breast cancer cells are missing a key enzyme...
Learn More »Sequester Will Squelch Scientists-in-Training
- Feb 26, 2013
Three UK faculty convey the specific impact of federal budget cuts on the next generation of American scientists...
Learn More »Center for Muscle Biology at UK
- Dec 11, 2012
In 2012, CMB investigators received $6.8 million in grant funding to study muscle weakness in aging and in chronic diseases...
Learn More »Jin Shin Jyutsu at the UK Markey Cancer Center
- Nov 27, 2012
Research at UK has shown JSJ, a form of touch therapy, can reduce stress, pain and nausea levels for cancer patients...
Learn More »UK Visualizes Future For Paducah Plant
- Nov 16, 2012
UK’s expertise in design, energy and environmental cleanup, gives the DOE and Paducah citizens a new way to see their future...
Learn More »UK's John Anthony Talks Organic Solar Cells and Transistors
- Oct 16, 2012
Chemistry professor John Anthony describes pioneering work in solar tech and flexible transistors...
Learn More »UK's Brandon Fornwalt on Pediatric Heart Disease
- Sept 28, 2012
Fornwalt was one of 14 junior scientists in the nation to receive $1.9 million over five years...
Learn More »UK Opens Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Research Building
- Aug 15, 2012
The $20.8 million new laboratory at the Center for Applied Energy Research uses 54% less energy...
Learn More »UK, iPad Help 5-Year-Old Find His Voice
- June 29, 2012
A Nicholasville kindergartener born with a neuromuscular disability is learning to speak, using an iPad...
Learn More »UK and Minova Partner on New Concrete
- June 12, 2012
A new fast-drying, ultra-quick setting concrete product for mining and shock-damaged structures...
Learn More »UK Research Faculty Turn Entrepreneurs
- May 31, 2012
With an NSF I-Corps grant, UK is turning “tailored messaging” research into a health care product...
Learn More »The Ascending Journey
- May 12, 2012
This 30-minute documentary tells a story of music, life and cancer through oboist Nancy Clauter's words and song...
Learn More »Investigating the Effects of Massage on Muscle
- May 3, 2012
A team of athletic trainers is scientifically measuring the effects of massage on muscle...
Learn More »Randal Voss: Salamander Research at UK
- March 21, 2012
Biologist Randal Voss talks about the only captive-bred salamander population in the world...
Learn More »Bruce Hinds: Nanotech for Nicotine Skin Patch at UK
- March 12, 2012
Nanoscale ion pumps could soon be used to capture energy, purify water, and treat nicotine addiction...
Learn More »HBEER: A UK & State Project for Energy Efficient Housing
- Jan 27, 2012
In January a ribbon cutting was held for the first prototype energy efficient home...
Learn More »University of Kentucky's HBEER prototype tour
- Jan 27, 2012
Tour the first Houseboat to Energy Efficient Residences prototype in Monticello, Ky...
Learn More »HBEER Benefits University of Kentucky Students
- Jan 27, 2012
UK architecture students get real-life experience in modular home design through HBEER...
Learn More »Geologic Mapping at the University of Kentucky
- Dec 1, 2011
KGS completed a detailed map of Kentucky. It's free online and on your phone...
Learn More »Coal & biomass to fuels at the University of Kentucky
- Nov 15, 2011
The Center for Applied Energy Research broke ground on a $5.7 million facility to turn coal...
Learn More »Algae Carbon Capture at the University of Kentucky
- Oct 20, 2011
UK is demonstrating a process to use algae to capture CO2 at a power plant in Winchester...
Learn More »Clinical Trials Series
The Importance of Clinical Trials at UK
- March 7, 2013
This is the first video in a UKNow In Depth series on clinical research at UK...
Learn more »UK Researchers Dispel the Myths of Clinical Trials
- March 14, 2013
This is the second video in a UKNow In Depth series on clinical research at UK...
Learn more »Clinical Trials Help Kentuckians Give Back
- March 21, 2013
This is the third video in a UKNow In Depth series on clinical research at UK...
Learn more »Research Thrives Because of Clinical Trials
- March 28, 2013
This is the fourth video in a UKNow In Depth series on clinical research at UK...
Learn more »Clinical Trials Make a Difference for Kentucky
- April 4, 2013
This is the fifth video in a UKNow In Depth series on clinical research at UK...
Learn more »Kentucky EPSCoR Series
Kentucky NSF EPSCoR Success Stories: Schyler Nunziata
- April 26, 2013
Two NSF grants through EPSCoR kept Nunziata in science and in Kentucky...
Learn more »STUDENT Research VIDEOS
Graduate Research at UK with Phillip Swartzentruber
- March 13, 2013
Phillip Swartzentruber is studying osmium-ruthenium thin films...
Learn More »UK Superfund Research Student Maggie Murphy
- Sept 24, 2012
Maggie Murphy is studying the effect of running on PCB exposure...
Learn More »UK Superfund Research Student Brad Newsome
- Sept 24, 2012
Brad Newsome develops composite nanomaterials for sensing and capture of PCBs...
Learn More »UK Superfund Research Student Li Xiao
- Sept 24, 2012
Li Xiao is using green tea to create nanoparticles to degrade toxic pollutants to nontoxic chemicals...
Learn More »Aquabots Camp Gives Girls Hands-on Engineering Experience
- August 8, 2012
Twenty girls, ages 12-15, spent a week at UK learning how to design, build and program Lego robots...
Learn More »GIS Workshop: Community Partners
- July 27, 2012
UK students apply their knowledge of geographic technology to assist Lexington community organizations...
Learn More »High School Students Join Susan Odom's Lab
- June 19, 2012
Two high school students are conducting a project at UK that could change lithium-ion batteries...
Learn More »Suburban Ecology and Invasive Species Research Experience at UK
- July 31, 2012
Ten students from across the country came to UK for 10 weeks to study invasive species...
Learn More »Undergraduate Research with Zaheen Rabbani
- July 18, 2012
Zaheen credits his research experience with developing critical thinking skills and prepping him for medical school...
Learn More »Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars
- April 30, 2012
The Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars featured 198 poster, oral and table presentations...
Learn More »SPUR and the Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars
- March 23, 2012
The Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars is April 25, 2012. Apply now...
Learn More »Undergraduate Research at UK with Taylor Lloyd
- Feb 24, 2012
UK senior Taylor Lloyd started doing research as a freshman and she says it shaped...
Learn More »Undergraduate Research with Gareth Voss - Part 1
- Feb 16, 2012
As a high school student, Gareth Voss started doing salamander research at UK...
Learn More »Undergraduate Research with Gareth Voss - Part 2
- April 9, 2012
Student Gareth Voss's research on salamander tail regeneration has resulted in two papers...
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