UofL researcher uses fruit for less toxic drug delivery Suite of technologies now has commercial partner to bring them to market
UofL researchers have found a less toxic way to deliver medicines by using the natural lipids in plants, particularly grapefruit and ginger.
The resulting intellectual...
Co-Immunity Project shows COVID-19 infection rate in Jefferson County increased tenfold since September
Coronavirus infections in Metro Louisville likely are far higher than the already spiking rates reported by the health department, according to researchers with the...
UofL alumna provides a light for those in the dark
As someone who has always been a healer, Dr. Delicia Haynes (’00) was drawn to the medical profession from an early age.
When a medical...
UofL student teams innovate new healthcare tech in whirlwind weekend
University of Louisville student teams are building startups to improve healthcare, from making nurse workflow more efficient to thinking of new therapies for tumors...
UofL receives new funding to support innovative health programs for Kentucky high school students
High school students across Kentucky will benefit from new funding for the Kentucky Wellbeing Challenge (KWC), operated by the University of Louisville’s Center for...
UofL doctor is a participant in Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine trial
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer and its collaborator, BioNTech, announced today that early results in a Phase 3 clinical trial show their COVID-19 vaccine candidate is...
Latest round of UofL Co-Immunity Project testing open to all adults living in Jefferson County 4,000 participants needed by Nov. 15 to help better understand COVID-19
The third round of community testing for the Co-Immunity Project is underway and the University of Louisville is asking for the community’s help. The...
UofL Trager Institute selected to provide training to improve COVID-19 preparedness in nursing homes
The University of Louisville Trager Institute has been selected to serve as an official training center for nursing homes in the National Nursing Home...
UofL cell therapy startup acquired by publicly-traded biotech firm UofL to lead planned clinical trial for COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress
A University of Louisville-born startup using innovative personalized cell therapies to help patients with pancreatitis and other conditions has been acquired by publicly traded...
UofL celebrates the life of Dr. Joseph Kutz, hand transplant pioneer
The University of Louisville celebrates the life of Dr. Joseph Kutz, who passed away Oct. 10.
Kutz was part of the team that performed the...