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UofL cardiologist to test biomarker that may predict heart disease in women

February 29, 2016

Heart disease is the leading cause of mortality in women worldwide, including in the United States. Although deaths from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in men have declined since the 1970s, the rates of death for women have not followed.

Engineering Expo brings student competitions, robotics displays to Speed School

February 26, 2016

The University of Louisville’s Engineering Expo, which offers student competitions, laboratory tours, robotics displays and research project discussions, is scheduled for March 5 at the J.B. Speed School of Engineering.

UofL, Tennessee researchers find gut environment could reduce severity of malaria

February 26, 2016

Microorganisms in the gut could play a role in reducing the severity of malaria, according to a recent study co-authored by researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and the University of Louisville.