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UofL students digging up the dirt on bacteria in soil

January 18, 2019

UofL students are conducting research on bacteria in soil to determine what bacteria can be used as a self-renewing fertilizer. Biology professor Paul Himes is leading this research study in hopes of renewing damaged soil in polluted areas.

A life in the clouds: The science of extreme weather, cloud physics and climate change at Beer with a Scientist

January 18, 2019

With spring just around the corner, Louisville area residents will expect not only April showers and May flowers, but spring tornadoes.

UofL student startup wins 5 Across pitch competition

December 13, 2018

Pascal Tags, a startup formed by UofL students, snagged the top prize at the 5 Across statewide pitch competition finals, held earlier this month.