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Research & Discovery
The Life-Saving Power of Gene Therapy
A potentially fatal disease loomed over Isabelle’s young life – until doctors at UVA Children’s Hospital put gene therapy to work. See how far she’s come.
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Research & Discovery
Artemis I Tees Up Manned Mission to the Moon
Astronomer Matt Pryal assesses the first of the three stages of the Artemis Project, a precursor to putting humans back on the lunar surface.
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You Can Do It! How To Keep Your New Year’s Exercise Resolutions
Quick, before your resolve dissolves – find out what it takes to go the distance on your fitness goals for the year.
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Research & Discovery
What Is Biotechnology? Where Is It Headed at UVA?
With the announcement of the Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology, we asked a biomedical engineer what exactly “biotech” is and what potential it holds.
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Research & Discovery
Watch Your Words
UVA researchers have developed a smartwatch prototype they believe will help doctors, nurses and other health care professionals improve their bedside manners.
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Research & Discovery
Kids Increasingly Mistaking Pot Edibles for Candy
A poison control hotline is fielding a surge in calls for kids mistakenly eating marijuana edibles.
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Research & Discovery
Robotic Mars Probe Provided Valuable Data
Sitting in a single spot, the Mars InSight probe has returned a trove of valuable data about the structure of the neighboring planet, according to a UVA environmental scientist.
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Research & Discovery
UVA Solves Mysteries About Leading Biomarker for Alzheimer’s
The new discovery advances the battle against the disease, which strikes 1 in 9 people over age 65.

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