STAT Madness – which is modeled on college basketball’s March Madness tournaments  – is a bracket-style competition to choose the prior year’s most exciting biomedical discovery, reflected the priorities of science and humanity at large. UVA School of Medicine is one of 64 contenders. The first round of popular voting begins March 1, when the first-round pairings will be revealed, along with descriptions of all the entrants’ research. Voting on www.statnews.com will continue through six single-elimination rounds before the winner of the popular vote is announced on April 4. Follow the act...