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A University of Kansas researchers is monitoring bat viruses to predict and prevent the next pandemic.

In collaboration with the Idaho National Laboratory and First Solar Inc., researchers at KU’s Center for Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis are developing a low-cost method to separate and reuse components from used solar panels for recycling.

Scott Lovell is helping scientists in Kansas and around the world better understand the building blocks of infectious diseases so they can develop new treatments to fight them.

Sponsored research at the University of Kansas supported the salaries of 4,182 people in 2022 and accounted for $53.9 million in spending with Kansas companies on research-related goods and services, according to a new report.

Thirteen projects have been selected for funding through KU’s 2023 Research Grant Opportunity program. Recipients represent STEM, social science and humanities fields in departments and research centers across the university.

Meet the March 2023 Unsung Hero of KU Research, Rayven Smart, whose work ethic and personal connections enrich education equity research at KU.

Rolfe Mandel led a group of students and faculty on excavations in Texas and Canada.

Gabe Nehrbass makes sure internal research awards are administered efficiently.

Joanna Slusky, associate professor of molecular biosciences, is striving to make the world better with new proteins.

A scientist, broadcaster and bestselling author who focuses on the complicated, interwoven history of genetics and race will give a public seminar at the University of Kansas in early March.