UofL breakthrough technology shows promise fighting novel coronavirus
University of Louisville researchers have developed a technology that is believed to block the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 from infecting human cells.
The technology is based...
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...
First-in-world heart implant: Woman receives novel type of artificial heart at UofL Health – Jewish Hospital UofL physicians perform third implantation overall in the U.S.
A cardiothoracic surgical team with UofL Health – Jewish Hospital and the University of Louisville has performed the world’s first Aeson bioprosthetic total artificial...
UofL Green Heart Project: residents’ inflammation lower after trees added to neighborhoods Inflammation is associated with increased risk of heart disease and cancer
The University of Louisville’s groundbreaking Green Heart Louisville Project has found that people living in neighborhoods where the number of trees and shrubs was...
Commonwealth of Kentucky launches initiative to test healthcare workers for immunity and establish top plasma donor pool
The Commonwealth of Kentucky, in collaboration with the University of Louisville Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute and the Louisville Healthcare CEO Council, is launching...
Ohio River fish caught by citizen scientists show mostly low contaminant levels
Fish caught by Humana Community Day and other volunteer citizen scientists at a Participatory Science Fishing Day at the Falls of the Ohio State...
Individual with complete spinal cord injury regains voluntary motor function Extended activity-based training with epidural stimulation resulted in ability to stand and move without stimulation
Andrew Meas, a research participant at the University of Louisville with a complete spinal cord injury, who had lost motor function below the level...
Potential UofL coronavirus breakthrough in development with California biomedical company
A promising University of Louisville technology believed to block the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 from infecting human cells now has a commercial partner.
The California biomedical...
UofL researchers discover immune stimulant molecule shown to prevent cancer
A research team at the University of Louisville has discovered that an immune checkpoint molecule they developed for cancer immunotherapy also protects against future...
UofL opens new west Louisville dental clinic
As the University of Louisville continues reaching beyond its campuses to address the health care needs of the community, the university is celebrating the...