“[Salt marshes are] really important in helping coastal communities be resilient to climate change because they absorb flooding waters,” said Karen McGlathery, a UVA professor of environmental science and the lead investigator of the Virginia Coast Reserve Long-Term Ecological Research Project, which has studied the region for more than three decades.
The health news site STAT honored Natasha Sheybani as one of the next generation of scientific superstars for her work in focused ultrasound, cancer immunology and nuclear medicine while a graduate student at UVA.
(Radio interview) UVA political science professor Jennifer Lawless explains why she thinks GOP women’s success this year is important.
This weekend’s Toyota U.S. Open at SwimRVA comes at a perfect time for UVA swimmers and Olympic hopefuls Paige Madden and Maddie Donohoe.
“If you look at Republicans in Congress, there are fewer John Kasichs and more Jim Jordans,” said J. Miles Coleman, a political analyst with the UVA Center for Politics. Jordan is a member of the House of Representatives and an ardent Trump supporter, who was part of the president's defense team in this year's impeachment trial.
“He’s going to fall into a trap because he constantly talks about the good old days in the Senate,” said Larry Sabato, director of UVA’s Center for Politics.
In November 2019, a paper first addressing this issue called ‘Cryptocurrency Economics and the Taxation of Block Rewards’ was written by Abraham Sutherland, University of Virginia School of Law.
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research is delighted to announce its 2020 Class of Influential Researchers. Engineering professor Geoffrey Geise is on the list.
Diet is crucial when it comes to fighting kidney disease, and now the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank is helping patients at the UVA Kidney Center by prescribing them healthy foods.
Since March, the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank has given about 400 medically tailored food bags to UVA Kidney Center patients.
A researcher at the University of Virginia has made multiple discoveries pertaining to multiple sclerosis as well as COVID-19.
The Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis conducted the trial based on research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine.
Facilities managers at the University of Virginia have been leading the charge to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on grounds, particularly in classrooms and residence halls.
More than 82,000 file abuse claims as deadline in Boy Scouts bankruptcy case approaches, lawyers say
The Scouts hired University of Virginia researchers to analyze the “Perversion Files.” Researchers concluded that the rate of sex abuse in scouting was statistically low.
Since the pandemic began, the Virginai Department of Corrections has worked closely with the Virginia Department of Health, the Virginia National Guard, Armor Correctional Health Services, Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Virginia.
A new study at the University of Virginia School of Medicine has found that repeated exposure to low-level blasts can cause significant changes in the human brain.
Winter weather is associated with higher transmission rates. Holiday travel and students returning home for breaks will increase the risk. And public health experts know now that family and community gatherings can be major culprits in the pandemic. Those ingredients make a dangerous cocktail that could lead to over 208,000 cases by Thanksgiving and a potential peak at over 47,000 cases per week by mid-February, according to an analysis by UVA’s Biocomplexity Institute.
Darden is a prestigious b-school with an incredibly talented MBA students (P&Q recently named two UVA Darden grads to our 2020 Best & Brightest MBAs). But what sorts of students does Darden seek out and how can an applicant put their best foot forward when applying?
UVA and the College of William and Mary announced last December that by 2030 they would become carbon neutral, which means an organization offsets any direct greenhouse gas emissions it produces through other means, such as by planting trees.
As American students leave the University of Virginia for an extended winter break this year, some international students choose not to go home.