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UofL research warns millennials of hepatitis C
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has skipped a generation and become a predominantly millennial disease, according to research by John Myers, Ph.D., UofL Professor of Pediatrics.
Myers...
Dried sea monkeys and frozen wood frogs – Beer with a Scientist Oct. 16
Some animals have developed the ability to survive in extreme conditions such being frozen, drying or with a complete lack of oxygen.
At this month’s...
Drive Out Cancer golf scramble to help bone marrow transplant patients at UofL Brown...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – For six years, Tommy Gift Jr. and his brother, Alex Gift, have been helping cancer patients at the University of Louisville’s...
UofL cardiovascular surgeon implants two patients with new heart-support device at Jewish Hospital
University of Louisville heart transplant surgeon Mark Slaughter, MD, has implanted two patients with an investigational device, the intravascular ventricular assist system (iVAS), at...
UofL cardiovascular surgeon implants two patients with new heart-support device at Jewish Hospital Minimally...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville heart transplant surgeon Mark Slaughter, M.D., has implanted two patients with an investigational device, the intravascular ventricular assist...
Hammertime Golf Scramble honors beloved community member, softball coach Event raises funds to support...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Larry Smith was the director of operations for the Kentucky Lottery and a well-loved member of the southwest Louisville community, where...
UofL again recognized for humane care and treatment of research animals
Biomedical research would be impossible without the use of animals. This research benefits not only humans, but also helps in the development of therapies...
UofL Hospital trauma team presented awards for life-saving efforts
Former gunshot wound patients and anti-violence advocate Christopher 2X visited UofL Hospital to express their gratitude to the nurses and trauma surgeons for saving...
UofL Alzheimer’s specialist to talk brain health at Beer with a Scientist
The search for effective treatments for Alzheimer’s disease continues, as new cases are diagnosed at an ever-increasing rate. Unfortunately, every drug tested to treat...
Leader in the field of environmental carcinogenesis to speak at UofL Cheryl Lyn Walker,...
The epigenome is often described as the “software” that operates our genome. This epigenomic software is installed very early in life at key developmental...