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Conn Center plants industrial hemp in quest for renewable energy

May 18, 2017

The University of Louisville’s Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research will plant two varieties of industrial hemp and a strain of kenaf on the Belknap Campus.

Nobel laureate, genetics pioneer returning 'home' for UofL talk

May 18, 2017

A Kentucky native who won the Nobel Prize for research that advanced the understanding of gene structure, Phillip A.

The greatest two minutes in astronomy: Find out why the 2017 solar eclipse is a big deal

May 11, 2017

The sky darkens in the middle of the day. The birds stop singing. Insects get quiet. A pearly white corona emanates from the dark circle that covers the sun. Planets and stars become visible in the sky.