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Research & Discovery
Research Worlds Collide to Find Richer Link Between Body Image and Income
Using a machine-learning algorithm, 3-D body-scanned data and expertise in data science, engineering and economics, researchers have quantified beauty premium bias and shed light on the limitations of previous studies.
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COVID-19 Research Quantifies Antibody Response to Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines
The UVA study offers insights into vaccine recipients’ immune response by age.
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Most of Us Forget People’s Names. Here’s a Way to Change That.
You’re at a conference and meeting a bunch of new people. You think to yourself, ‘Shoot, what was his name?’ This professor of psychology has a hack to help with name recall.
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Study Reveals Confusing Mishmash of Newborn Bathing Practices at US Hospitals
Newborn skin care – including the timing of a baby’s first bath – could have lasting effects on skin health and even infection rates, but there is little consensus around which methods and products are best.
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New Artificial Intelligence Technology Poised to Transform Heart Imaging
The approach allows for more frequent imaging and does not need the injections required for traditional heart imaging, reducing cost and risks for the patient.
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Research & Discovery
Q&A: What to Know About Waning Vaccine Effectiveness and Booster Shots
UVA’s Dr. William Petri explains the reasoning behind the U.S. government’s plan for COVID-19 booster shots, beginning next month.
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Batten Researcher Brings Police, Students Together to Better Understand Each Other
Police and students can learn from one another if they talk more, according to researcher Brian N. Williams of UVA’s Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy.
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Study: American Indigenous Ancestry Raises Hispanics’ Risk for Omega-3 Deficiency
The nutritional deficit could contribute to heart problems and harmful inflammation. This research will help identify patients at risk.

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