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UofL researchers part of a nearly $17 million investment to fast-track studies on effects of vaping, nicotine on youth

June 12, 2020

The American Heart Association is investing nearly $17 million to fund a two-year research initiative, ENACT (End Nicotine Addiction in Children and Teens), led by a national network of scientists focusing on the health impacts of e-cigarettes and

UofL Trager Institute poised to expand mental health support

June 11, 2020

A new classification as a Behavioral Health Service Organization will allow the UofL Trager Institute, home of the Republic Bank Foundation Optimal Aging Clinic, to help more Kentuckians receive mental health services.

Potential UofL coronavirus breakthrough in development with California biomedical company

June 10, 2020

A promising University of Louisville technology believed to block the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 from infecting human cells now has a commercial partner.