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Research & Discovery
Dogfighting at Hypersonic Speeds: UVA Pilots New $4.5 Million ‘Top Gun’ Contract
The latest UVA-led collaboration for the Department of Defense will involve multiple partners and hands-on experience for students at affiliated schools.
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$12 Million Grant To Help UVA Researchers Better Diagnose Autism
UVA researchers are studying why some people with autism are diagnosed later in life, and are developing a tool to identify autism earlier.
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Brain Discovery Could Boost Body’s Ability To Fight Alzheimer’s, Multiple Sclerosis
A UVA discovery could eventually protect patients from brain diseases that rob them of memory and motion.
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UVA Research Could Help Make Computing Less of an Energy Hog
Computing consumes ever-increasing amounts of the world’s power. UVA’s Engineering School is studying ways to reduce that power consumption.
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Study: Disabled, Pregnant Women at Much Greater Risk for Intimate-Partner Violence
Women with disabilities are dramatically more likely to experience violence from an intimate partner before and during pregnancy compared to women without disabilities, a recent study finds.
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Hope Under a Microscope: Check Out UVA’s New $1.25 Million Set of Eyes
UVA’s new “super microscope” may help scientists understand and solve neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, as well as many other cellular disorders.
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Grad Student’s Concussion Assessment Innovation Adopted Universitywide
A UVA doctoral student has invented a way to streamline the baseline assessment athletes need every year to later see if they’ve suffered concussions.
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UVA Discovers Driver of High Blood Pressure
UVA researchers have uncovered a previously unknown process that regulates how blood vessels contract and expand, which could lead to better treatments for high blood pressure.

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