Missing regular well-child visits, especially key early appointments, leads to significant delays in diagnosing children with autism spectrum disorder, according to a new study by UVA professors.
The main library’s historic building, which opened in 1938, is undergoing a major renovation; the “new” stacks, added in the 1960s, plus the old stacks, were removed and are being replaced with a modern new addition.
UVA scientists have identified how failure in the brain’s natural braking system contributes to epileptic seizures.
The research generates opportunities for student involvement and has the potential to provide practical help for people in the greatest need.
Writing for The Conversation, a UVA professor of Slavic languages and literatures explains the origins of the vampire myth, and its connection to disease, political upheaval and fears of societal breakdown.
Alexis Ward, a graduate student in the School of Education and Human Development, has been working to improve the lives of people with disabilities ever since she was a kid.
Homecoming crowds flocked to the annual Pancakes for Parkinson’s fundraiser on the UVA Lawn Saturday morning. Student volunteers are hoping to raise more than $70,000 for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
Gary Ham, one of the first African American players to ever suit up for the UVA football team, was honored with his former teammates at Scott Stadium on Saturday.