UofL cardiologist to test biomarker that may predict heart disease in women
Heart disease is the leading cause of mortality in women worldwide, including in the United States. Although deaths from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in...
Engineering Expo brings student competitions, robotics displays to Speed School
The University of Louisville鈥檚 Engineering Expo, which offers student competitions, laboratory tours, robotics displays and research project discussions, is scheduled for March 5...
UofL, Tennessee researchers find gut environment could reduce severity of malaria
Microorganisms in the gut could play a role in reducing the severity of malaria, according to a recent study co-authored by researchers at...
Researchers find association between oral bacteria and esophageal cancer
University of Louisville School of Dentistry researchers have found a bacterial species responsible for gum disease, Porphyromonas gingivalis, is present in 61 percent...
Stem cells derived from fat tissue offer potential regenerative therapies for multiple diseases
Stem cells and other regenerative cells that have been isolated from a patient鈥檚 own fat tissue are being tested in the treatment of...
Nucleus launches 11th class for entrepreneurs
Landon Wade is originally from Ohio. He didn鈥檛 have many contacts in Louisville鈥檚 start-up community when he launched his Louisville-based company, Goodson Clothing...
UL Additive Manufacturing Competency Center opens at University of Louisville
The University of Louisville and UL, a global safety science organization, announced Feb. 16 the official opening of the newly established 3-D printing...
UofL researcher finds more potential harmful effects of e-cigarettes
While e-cigarette use is increasing worldwide, little is known about the health effects e-cigarettes pose for users. A University of Louisville researcher is...
Program offers specialized care for adult congenital heart disease
Nearly one in every 100 babies is born with some type of heart defect, making congenital heart disease the most common birth defect....
What ever happened with the artificial heart?
At the next edition of Beer with a Scientist, Steven Koenig, PhD, a professor and endowed chair in the Departments of Bioengineering and...