UVA Connect March 5, 2019 The integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV) has been awarded a five-year grant of nearly...
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UVA’s Brain Institute Focuses on Alzheimer’s, Autism, Addiction and Injury
UVA Today February 21, 2019 Fariss Samarrai, farisss@virginia.edu As the baby boom generation in the United States ages, more people are...
Read moreBrain’s prefrontal cortex conducts symphony of social players
Spectrum News February 20, 2019 Sarah Deweerdt Many of the everyday activities that people with autism find challenging are extraordinarily...
Read moreKeck Foundation Provides UVA $1M to Open New Portal to the Submicroscopic World
Michael Wiener thanked the Keck Foundation for its support of his “high-risk, high-reward” approach. (UVA Health System photo) UVA Today February...
Read moreOCD Medication Could Also Stop Deadly Sepsis, UVA Study Suggests
Graduate student Dorian A Rosen, right, and head researcher Alban Gaultier of the Department of Neuroscience, in the Gaultier lab. (Photo by Dan...
Read moreMeet the Doc Who Discovered the Infamous Red Meat Allergy Spread by Ticks
Dr. Thomas Platts-Mills is head of UVA’s Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and known around the world for several key discoveries...
Read moreExtra Shut-Eye: 2019 Innovator of the Year Aims to Cure Insomnia
Lee Ritterband, Jean and Ronald Butcher Eminent Scholars Professor and director of the Center for Behavioral Health & Technology, says helping...
Read moreNews Release: Surprise Rheumatoid Arthritis Discovery Points to New Treatment for Joint Inflammation
Surprise Rheumatoid Arthritis Discovery Points to New Treatment for Joint Inflammation Findings Also Suggest Blood Test Could Identify People at...
Read moreScientists Seeking to Regrow Kidneys Make Promising Discovery
School of Medicine researchers Vidya K. Nagalakshmi (from left), Minghong Li and Maria Luisa S. Sequeira-Lopez are studying kidney development as...
Read moreUVA gets $1.26M in federal funds for medical research
The Daily Progress Ruth Serven Smith February 5, 2019 The University of Virginia has received $1.26 million in federal funding for medical...
Read moreInformation: CDMRP Webinar Series
The Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) invites the research community to view a webinar series on funding opportunities in...
Read moreResearchers Find Optimal Distance to Sit from Steering Wheel to Stay Safe in Crashes
NBC29 WVIR via UVA Today January 23, 2019 Edited by Emmy Freedman CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – How close you sit to an airbag could dictate...
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