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Brain-penetrating drug candidate effective against deadly encephalitis viruses

April 13, 2023

University of Louisville researcher Donghoon Chung and collaborators have designed, synthesized and tested a new antiviral compound and shown it to be highly effective against two types of encephalitis viruses that cause devastating illness in hum

UofL receives $10 million to add more world-class researchers

March 2, 2023

The University of Louisville will use millions in new funding to add endowed faculty positions to advance groundbreaking research in cybersecurity, energy, health and more.   The new positions are backed by a $10 million state investment in the Resea

UofL technology that could speed medical innovation finds commercial partner

February 15, 2023

A University of Louisville research-born invention that could spur new medicines by extending the usable life of heart tissue from one day to 12 now has a commercial partner.