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State Fair provides Kentuckians opportunity for health checkups, information
Thrilling rides and junk food are on top of the list for many Kentucky State Fair goers, but it can be an opportunity for...
UofL Doctor of Nursing Practice program welcomes first students
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The suicide of Carol Cassedy’s son, a Marine corporal who grappled with post-traumatic stress disorder, spurred her to pursue an advanced...
Size, diversity, preparedness are hallmarks of UofL’s incoming students
LOUISVILLE, Ky. –Next week, nearly 2,800 full-time, first-time University of Louisville students will begin their journey toward earning a college degree. The number represents...
UofL researchers to explore the lifetime effects of cigarette smoke and genetics on infertility National Institutes of Health awards UofL $440,000 grant to support the study
In an effort to understand how specific genetic factors coupled with lifetime exposure to cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke may influence a woman’s ability...
Participants sought by UofL for research in e-cigarette flavors
Non-smokers aged 18-40 are sought for a research trial at the University of Louisville examining how flavors added to tobacco may lead to harmful...
CAR T-cells targeting CD4 protein granted orphan drug designation for treatment of peripheral T-cell lymphoma UofL a site for patients who might be candidates for new drug therapy
iCell Gene Therapeutics announced on Aug. 11 that the Food and Drug Administration has granted Orphan Drug Designation for its chimeric antigen receptor engineered...
Fall 2016 semester brings many changes to UofL campus Students will have more choices for dining, living, studying
LOUISVILLE, Ky. –University of Louisville students will find plenty of changes when they return to campus for the fall 2016 semester. Here’s a rundown...
Veterans honored on 71st anniversary of WWII’s ending Events on Aug. 13th highlight Louisville war contributions, veterans, more
Several University of Louisville entities will join together with groups from throughout Louisville and the United States to commemorate the end of World War...
Concern and passion captured in West Louisville Photovoice exhibit UofL Office of Public Health Practice leads Photovoice project on display at the Kentucky Center for African American Heritage
A photo of artwork on the side of a building in Louisville’s Parkland neighborhood depicts a phoenix rising from flames, with the words ‘we...
OUCH! Why does stuff hurt? Learn about the neurobiology behind pain at Beer with a Scientist, August 17
At this month’s Beer with a Scientist on August 17, Kristofer Rau, Ph.D., will discuss the neurobiology of why we feel pain and explain why the “funny bone” hurts so often, why we get ice cream headaches, why amputees feel pain in a lost limb and other painful topics.