When designing massive wind turbines, bendy palm trees make better models than mighty oaks, says a UVA engineering professor.
The dwarf planet Pluto offers tantalizing possibilities for finding life beyond Earth, says a UVA astronomer.
Recent high-profile school shootings may lead to overreaction in physical security measures, says UVA education professor Dewey Cornell.
A recent UVA study backs up the idea that laughter in conversation plays a role more relevant to social bonding than to actual amusement.
Days after a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, UVA professor David Nemer predicted a similar thing would happen two years later in Brazil.
A life sciences startup based on technology developed at UVA will invest $1.4 million to establish its headquarters and operations in Albemarle County, creating 31 jobs.
UVA student volunteers are helping the Lake Monticello Volunteer Rescue Squad provide better overnight coverage.
Cav Futures, a collective that supports UVA student-athlete marketing opportunities, is launching a foundation dedicated to life skills education.
Frustrated employees who carefully calibrate their contributions to their compensation should not be labeled “quitters,” a Darden professor writes.
Shelley Viola Murphy, one of the researchers helping identify the enslaved laborers who built the University, is one of Charlottesville’s “Distinguished Dozen” for 2022.
UVA Law’s Andrew Block, once director of the state Department of Juvenile Justice, said there are few legal options to deal with a 6-year-old who shot his teacher.
UVA Health doctors are warning of a new COVID variant that has made some – but not all – previously effective treatments obsolete.
The rap group De La Soul has finally reached a deal to stream its early catalogue, much to the delight of its fans – and UVA professor of hip-hop A.D. Carson.
For the third straight year, former UVA and Tampa Bay Buccaneer defensive back Ronde Barber has been named a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
UVA’s Center for Politics will create a documentary telling the stories of the police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
The Cavalier women’s basketball team won five games last season. Heading into last night’s game, they were 13-1. Players credit their new coach.
Did you know that 32 poisonous and venomous animals live in the wild in Virginia? UVA Health has a new, free reference guide for download.
The representatives who held up the election of a speaker share some key characteristics, according to a UVA Center for Politics analysis.
A commentary cites a UVA law professor to bolster his argument for preserving the doctrine of qualified immunity for law enforcement officers.
A model from the UVA Biocomplexity Institute suggests a new COVID surge may be on the way.