The three students will have an opportunity to pursue their research on neurons in the brain, improving processes in the energy and chemical industries and organometallic complexes and materials, thanks to the Goldwater Foundation.
“It’s wonderful that we have finally found direct evidence for the basic effect predicted by Einstein and others over a century ago,” UVA astronomy professor Craig Sarazin said.
Hamilton Lombard, a demographer at UVA’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, talks about his calculations of how the Civil War affected demographics in Virginia counties.
A UVA study examined the causes of suffocation deaths for infants under 1 year old. The results underscored the need to follow the American Academy of Pediatrics’ safe sleep guidelines for infants.
The Research Collaboration Corner, a new flexible workspace in the former location of OpenGrounds, features updated technology and meeting space for research-related gatherings and pan-University institutes.
A three-year spacecraft design project undertaken by a succession of undergraduate engineering students culminated Wednesday in a spectacular rocket launch. Now the students will track their craft from UVA.