WVIR-NBC-29 (Charlottesville) UVA Study Looks at How Muscles Change in Move to Minimalist Running Minimalist running shoes are at the center of a new, one-of-a-kind study at the University of Virginia. Researchers in the UVA Biomedical Engineering Department are looking at how muscles change when adapting to the shoes. http://service.meltwaternews.com/mnews/redirect.html?docId=2792541231&userId=1676096&cId=461430&agentId=622379&type=2&s=57677&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nbc29.com%2Fstory%2F22220200%2Fuva-researchers-studying-effects-of-minimalist-shoes