UVA anthropologist Lisa Messeri seeks the “place” of planets through the imaginations of the scientists who search for them.
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Fariss Samarrai
October 28, 2016
New virtual-reality equipment in the University’s Visualization Lab is geared toward expanding research possibilities.
October 25, 2016
Building and using instruments to determine how human activity – such as the burning of fuels – interacts with the atmosphere is the focus for atmospheric chemist Sally Pusede.
October 21, 2016
UVA researchers are revolutionizing solar cell technology by speeding the design process for materials that are efficient and stable over a wide range of temperatures, while remaining inexpensive to produce in large quantities.
October 18, 2016
Three students launched a payload of instruments by weather balloon for an astronomy project. Thirty miles and three hours, 40 minutes later, they’re eager to do it all again.
October 03, 2016
The Vice President for Research honored three long-time and prominent members of the faculty – a biochemist, a cardiovascular surgeon and an infectious disease researcher.
September 30, 2016
Immunotherapist Dr. Daniel “Trey” Lee comes to UVA with plans to target aggressive cancers through clinical trials, giving new hope to children for whom conventional treatments are not working.
September 28, 2016
Physicists have uniquely combined tools to create an imaging methodology that could enhance the way medical conditions are diagnosed.
September 19, 2016
The University on Friday showcased initiatives, data-driven research, resources, services and outreach programs centered on the compilation and analysis of large data sets.
August 29, 2016
Working with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, UVA environmental scientists have created an online calculator for people to realize how their individual choices affect the health of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.