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UofL researchers used trained immunity to reduce tumor activity in pancreatic cancer
February 24, 2022
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers, with a five-year survival rate of just 10% for patients diagnosed with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the most common type.
UofL researcher explores what happens in our brains when we die
February 23, 2022
Neurosurgeon Ajmal Zemmar and colleagues have recorded the activity of a dying human brain for the first time and discovered rhythmic brain wave patterns around the time of death that are similar to those occurring during dreaming, memory recall a
Lifelong passion for science and nature led John Pierce Wise Sr. to study how metals cause lung cancer
February 4, 2022
John Pierce Wise, professor in the UofL Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, has studied the connection between exposure to metals and cancer for nearly three decades.