Recent Articles by
Fariss Samarrai
October 20, 2018
Research, teaching excellence, citizenship and democracy were the featured themes during presentations and discussions at the Rotunda Dome Room.
October 05, 2018
After three years of work, and the participation of more than 100 UVA engineering students, spacecraft Libertas is set to orbit the Earth.
October 04, 2018
How should governments, communities and individuals respond to major storms and other natural disasters? UVA researchers are seeking answers.
September 28, 2018
From physics to medicine to astronomy, UVA faculty members have made – and are continuing to make – a major impact on the world around them.
September 26, 2018
The $500 million Atlantic sea scallop fishery could significantly decline in the coming decades due to ocean acidification, a study shows. The decline, however, could be mitigated with climate policy improvements.
September 06, 2018
What happens when atoms are removed from gravity and chilled to a crawl? Physicists are finding out – and seeking new technologies from their experimental results.
September 04, 2018
Researchers are developing an innovative, battery-less sensor system that could be placed in the trachea of asthma patents to provide early warning of an attack.
August 22, 2018
In response to growing demand for advanced training in the use of big data, the Data Science Institute will offer an online master’s program beginning next summer.
August 16, 2018
How did a forest bird, the scarlet macaw, come to live among desert people in the southwestern U.S.? Anthropologists are finding clues – and questions.
August 07, 2018
Chris Barrett, a leader in developing methods and collaborations to achieve understanding of highly complex systems is coming to UVA.