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New player revealed in nerve growth process

April 21, 2016

University of Louisville researchers have discovered that a protein previously known for its role in kidney function also plays a significant role in the nervous system.

Goldwater scholar moved from ‘fixing things’ to unlocking secrets of the universe

April 13, 2016

As a youngster, UofL junior Conrad Smart spent a lot of time helping his father, Eric Smart, build and fix things. That early training helped the youngster cultivate an aptitude for problem solving and physics - a foundation that recently

UofL named NSF site for student researchers

April 8, 2016

Eight students from other college campuses will be spending this summer at the University of Louisville, doing research and learning about UofL’s Micro/Nanotechnology facilities and programs.