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UofL researcher to study associations between green spaces and breast cancer risk

July 22, 2019

Can living in a "greener" area lower your risk for breast cancer? The Boston Mammography Cohort Study aims to answer this question, and a University of Louisville professor has just been awarded a $50,000 grant to contribute.

UofL robotics team designs nursing assistant

July 17, 2019

The Adaptive Robotic Nursing Assistant, ARNA, could allow nurses to focus more on direct patient care by performing time-consuming tasks.

Beer with a Scientist: Immunotherapy is leading to longer life for more cancer patients

July 15, 2019

At a Beer with a Scientist event four years ago, cancer specialist Jason Chesney, MD, PhD, described clinical trials in immunotherapy being conducted at the University of Louisville James Graham Brown Cancer Center.