Asthma hospitalizations dropped after Louisville power plants retired coal or installed better emission controls Study published in Nature Energy involving researchers at UofL shows impact of reduction of coal emission on Louisville residents鈥 health
LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 After four Louisville coal-fired power plants either retired coal as their energy source or installed stricter emissions controls, local residents鈥 asthma...
3D printed swabs developed at UofL to help fill gap in COVID-19 test kits
Innovation at the University of Louisville involving multiple departments at the university has led to a promising solution for the shortage of swabs in...
Can we be friends? Bacteria causing Legionnaire鈥檚 disease is just trying to find a home in human lungs UofL researchers find mechanism used by Legionella pneumophila allows coexistence in amoeba but results in pneumonia and inflammation in humans
LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 Microbiologists at the University of Louisville have found that Legionella pneumophila uses a 鈥渢ool鈥 that allows it to thrive in an...
UofL researchers publish theory that specific protein from adipose tissue promotes breast cancer development Proposal describes possible mechanism for link between obesity and breast cancer
LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 It is widely accepted that higher levels of body fat increase the risk of developing breast cancer, as well as other...
UofL researchers seek new drugs to fight coronavirus using computers in schools across Kentucky Drug discovery work shifts from cancer to COVID-19 using DataseamGrid
LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 The novel coronavirus may have K-12 students in Kentucky鈥檚 school districts learning at home, but researchers at the University of Louisville...
UofL faculty member provides insight on importance of strengthening mental health in time of physical isolation and uncertainty
Physical isolation and social distancing have become the new normal amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and strengthening psychological coping is as important as staying physically...
UofL increases capacity for processing coronavirus test results
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- As coronavirus cases continue to spread throughout the commonwealth, the University of Louisville has ramped up its efforts to combat the...
Depth of recession depends on containment of COVID-19, says UofL health economist
Strategies to contain the spread of COVID-19 have put pressure on the
United States economy as many businesses have closed their doors and millions...
UofL names Ganzel vice president, announces UofL Health Board
LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥撀燭he University of Louisville and UofL Health have announced significant leadership appointments.
Toni Ganzel, M.D., dean of the UofL School of Medicine, has...
Experts on aging to host virtual information session on coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19, March 17 UofL Trager Institute leadership to address pressing issues relating to COVID-19 for high-risk population
The University of Louisville Trager Institute is hosting a free, comprehensive virtual information session that will address pressing questions about COVID-19, with particular focus...