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UofL scientists identify a critical pathway to improve muscle repair

December 2, 2015

Researchers at UofL have discovered a mechanism involved in skeletal muscle repair that may enable clinicians to boost the effectiveness of adult stem cell therapies for diseases such as muscular dystrophy.

Beer With a Scientist: Skydiving spiders and zombie ants

December 1, 2015

For the December edition of Beer With a Scientist, Steve Yanoviak, PhD, associate professor and the Tom Wallace Endowed Chair of Conservation at the University of Louisville, will share stories of his adventures in the tropical rainforest.

UofL’s renewable energy prize goes to Harvard chemist Daniel Nocera

November 20, 2015

World-renowned chemist and professor Daniel Nocera, the Patterson Rookwood Professor of Energy at Harvard University, has won the 2015 Leigh Ann Conn Prize for Renewable Energy from the University of Louisville, which recognizes outstanding renew