WFPL is proud to sponsor the University of Louisville’s Kentucky Author Forum presentation of Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee and Dr. David Scadden on October 13th at the Kentucky Center. Dr. Mukherjee is a Professor of Medicine at Columbia University, staff physician at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City and the author of The Emperor… Continue reading Win tickets to see Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee at Kentucky Author Forum
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Federal Budget Cuts Changing Research, Fundraising
National Foundation to Support Cell Transplant Research board chair Paula Grisanti says the new focus on cutting the federal budget and stopping earmarks in Congress could potentially devastate research projects that rely on federal grants.
Possible Emphysema Treatment to be Tested at U-of-L
Researchers at the University of Louisville are looking for patients for a new clinical trial that will test a device for use in emphysema patients. Emphysema is a progressive lung disease caused by overexposure to toxins, such as tobacco smoke. Dr. Jinesh Mehta says the device is inserted without surgery into a patient’s airways and… Continue reading Possible Emphysema Treatment to be Tested at U-of-L
Researchers Warn Of Mad Cow In Fish
Researchers at the University of Louisville have published a study saying fish farming techniques could lead to more cases of mad cow disease.