UVA researchers were part of groundbreaking work identifying 400 million genetic variants, of which more than 78% had never been described.

The research, with an average follow up of nearly five years, suggests that stem cell transplants offer long-term benefits for young patients who receive cutting-edge immunotherapy.

The international team, led by a UVA School of Medicine professor, outlined a strategy to facilitate the creation of medications, vaccines and treatments.

True to institutional form, a last-second surge pushed UVA to victory in STAT Madness’ Elite Eight. But with voting already underway, UVA is trailing in its national semifinal matchup.

Their innovative approach to vaccine development could lead to a vaccine protecting against many coronaviruses, including existing and future strains of COVID-19.

Scientists are learning more about dangerous plaques that form in our arteries, and how to stabilize them to prevent life-threatening ruptures.

The ongoing series aims to address vaccine concerns and answer the public’s questions.

The public has until Thursday at 11:59 p.m. to vote UVA’s glioblastoma discovery through to the Final Four in latest round of “STAT Madness.”

A UVA brain cancer discovery is going strong in STAT Madness, a bracket-style competition featuring last year’s biggest biomedical advances. Voting in the latest round continues through Thursday.

UVA researchers found that parental obesity predisposes children to develop diabetes and other metabolic issues.