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Research & Discovery
Blood Cancer Discovery Identifies High-Risk Patients, Could Improve Outcomes
UVA researchers found that measuring specific molecules in cancer cells indicates possibly poor outcomes.
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Research & Discovery
UVA Honors Faculty for Research and Scholarship
For exploring everything from quantum physics to the Arctic, UVA faculty members were recognized for advancing science and understanding.
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Research & Discovery
How Artificial Intelligence May Benefit Heart Patients
UVA scientists are harnessing the power of machine learning to develop treatments to benefit heart attack survivors.
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Research & Discovery
Is a Pennsylvania Groundhog’s Prediction Accurate in Your Neck of the Woods?
Decades of media attention have made Punxsutawney Phil the authority on wintry weather, even as local groundhogs are awaiting their prognosticating shot.
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Research & Discovery
$3.1 Million Grant Backs Research for Ultrasound Brain Treatments
UVA researchers are investigating a possible treatment for vascular lesions in the brain without invasive surgery.
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Research & Discovery
UVA Health Weighs In: 5 Misconceptions About Weight Loss Drugs
Dr. Catherine Varney, obesity medicine director for UVA Health, discusses misunderstandings surrounding increasingly popular weight loss medications.
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Research & Discovery
Chronic Lower Back Pain Is Real. Can a Psychedelic Drug Come to Your Rescue?
The psilocybin contained in so-called “magic mushrooms” may one day be a supervised treatment option for chronic lower back pain.
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Research & Discovery
UVA Researchers ID Novel Factor in HIV Transmission
How the virus interacts with a protein it creates may be the difference in whether the virus is passed between partners.

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