New York man with paralysis stands 39 years after injury thanks to UofL’s spinal cord research
Nearly four decades after Henry Stifel’s spinal cord injury – and after following spinal cord injury research as a philanthropist for more than three...
UofL scientist receives $6.7 million to learn how metals cause lung cancer
For nearly three decades, John Pierce Wise Sr. has investigated the connection between exposure to metals and cancer, working both in the lab and...
UofL joins U.S. Dept. of Defense networks for cyber defense, strategic research
The University of Louisville will partner with the U.S. Department of Defense on research and education to strengthen the country’s cyber defenses and national...
UofL researchers advocate clinical trials for CBD in COVID-19 treatment
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from several institutions headed by the University of Chicago and including the University of Louisville has found evidence that...
New gene therapy for heart failure developed by UofL researchers
A UofL research team has refined a process in which specific genes administered to heart muscle cells stimulate the cells to divide, with the...
UofL researchers, healers honored as Health Care Heroes
Several University of Louisville researchers, innovators and healers have been recognized by Louisville Business First as 2022 Health Care Heroes.Â
The awards honor “those who...
UofL solar energy startup secures $2 million in funding Funding comes via angel investment, federal grant
A University of Louisville research-backed startup has secured $2 million in funding to further development of a technology meant to make solar power more...
UofL researchers’ health-tech projects selected for KYNETIC funding Next round of applications is open until February 14Â Â
The Kentucky Network for Innovation & Commercialization (KYNETIC) has selected its first round of promising university-born health and medical technologies, each of which will...
UofL continues efforts to be a ‘great place to work’
From new employee onboarding, to professional development, to outstanding benefits, UofL’s investment in its employees is an investment in its own success. To further...
UofL researchers reveal how oral bacteria suppress protection against viral growth Bacteria that cause periodontal disease reduce oral defense and increase viral growth
Proteins produced by oral epithelial cells protect humans against viruses entering the body through the mouth. Researchers from the UofL School of Dentistry and...