Need to drink less? Get married, according to a new study by a UVA clinical psychology doctoral student.

Why do growing sunflowers turn and face the sun? How do they do it? Biologist Benjamin Blackman, working with California colleagues, has connected this growth action with the plants’ biological clocks.

In an era of video surveillance, video evidence is increasingly important in criminal cases. But what happens when the actions are shown in slow motion?

Researchers at UVA’s Blandy Experimental Farm are finding evidence that LED lighting may be altering the mating behavior of fireflies.

Four students working this summer in South Africa on the construction of a water filter factory are sharing their experiences in a series of essays for UVA Today readers. Here is the first of their stories.

With strong new funding, biologist Eyleen O’Rourke and colleagues are creating the first computer simulation of an entire living organism to better understand genetics, environment and disease.

UVA astronomer Anne Verbiscer is helping NASA steer the New Horizons spacecraft at the edge of our solar system, dodging hazards and identifying objects for closer inspection.

Million of years of an evolutionary arms race has resulted in an amazing toxicity resistance for some species of snakes.

Graduate student Ali Rohani is developing a device to better detect early-stage cancer.

From a pool of 24 concepts, the University has selected its second pan-University institute – the UVA Brain Institute.