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UofL, Beargrass Thunder researching the impact of alley revitalization on mental wellbeing

September 13, 2022

The UofL Center for Healthy Air, Water and Soil has partnered with the local sustainability-focused group Beargrass Thunder and the UofL Health Equity Innovation Hub to clean up a local alley and assess the impact of the change on residents’ menta

UofL cancer researchers develop new model to identify key points on genes to aid in drug discovery

September 7, 2022

A research team at the University of Louisville and the UofL Health - Brown Cancer Center has developed a structural model allowing study of longer genetic sequences that will aid in the discovery of potential anti-cancer drugs.

UofL awarded $3.7 million for research to fight future pandemics

September 6, 2022

The University of Louisville has been awarded $3.7 million from the National Institutes of Health to further innovative research that could help combat future pandemics.