A Look Inside the Lab Where Scrolls of Herculaneum are Virtually Unrolled
The computer work happening inside the University of Kentucky Davis Marksbury Building is attracting worldwide attention.
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Lab Reports Finding of Revolution Biomotors in Many Bacteria and Viruses
Scientists at the University of Kentucky, led by nano-biotechnologist Peixuan Guo, have made some critical discoveries over the past year into the operation of biomotors, the molecular machines used by viruses and bacteria in the packaging of DNA.
Sometimes Less is More for Hungry Dogs
Study shows that dogs, like humans, sometimes inappropriately choose to ignore the quantity of a reward
If You Think You Have Alzheimer's, You Might be Right, Study Suggests
A recent study suggests that self-reported memory complaints might predict clinical memory impairment later in life.
New Arthropod Management Research Center to be Established
The National Science Foundation has funded an Industry-University Cooperative Research Center that will explore new strategies for managing insect pests that devastate crops and harm human health.
'Super Mouse' Yielding Major Discoveries in Cancer Research
It appears tiny and inconsequential enough, but the "super mouse" — created by researchers at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center some six years ago — has spawned plenty of new research into preventing and/or treating many types of cancer.