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Research & Discovery
FINAL FOUR! UVA Advances Again in Contest to Name Biggest Biomedical Discovery
True to institutional form, a last-second surge pushed UVA to victory in STAT Madness’ Elite Eight. But with voting already underway, UVA is trailing in its national semifinal matchup.
Two vials of the Moderna covid-19 vaccine
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UVA Joins NIH Study Assessing Moderna Vaccine, Transmission Among College Students
The nationwide study will test if the Moderna vaccine prevents infection and spread of COVID-19 among college students. Approximately 600 UVA student volunteers can enroll.
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Research & Discovery
‘This Is Our Moment’: University Gathers to Save the World From Climate Change
As the U.S. renews its commitment to the Paris Agreement, UVA’s Environmental Resilience Institute is stepping up to play a leading role in addressing a crisis of global proportions.
Headshots: Dr. Steven Zeichner, left, Dr. Xiang-Jin Meng’s right
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Vaccines Developed by UVA, Va. Tech May Offer Broad Protection From Coronaviruses
Their innovative approach to vaccine development could lead to a vaccine protecting against many coronaviruses, including existing and future strains of COVID-19.
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UVA Discovery Reveals Potential Way to Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes
Scientists are learning more about dangerous plaques that form in our arteries, and how to stabilize them to prevent life-threatening ruptures.
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Research & Discovery
UVA Advances to Elite 8 in Tournament to Name Biggest Biomedical Discovery
The public has until Thursday at 11:59 p.m. to vote UVA’s glioblastoma discovery through to the Final Four in latest round of “STAT Madness.”
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Research & Discovery
UVA and the History of Race: The Era of Massive Resistance
This installment in the series examines the various ways the University and Charlottesville were embroiled in a momentous clash to end racially segregated education in Virginia.
Pfizer vaccine vial
Research & Discovery
How Effective Is the First Shot of the Pfizer or Moderna Vaccine?
Is it smarter to give more people their first doses, even if it delays giving some people their second? Writing for The Conversation, UVA COVID expert Dr. William Petri evaluates the case.

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