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Research & Discovery

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Research & Discovery
UVA Smoking Cessation Program Outperforming Typical Results
Eighty percent of patients in the free, 15-month program have quit smoking completely, far outstripping the typical success rate of 35-55% for smoking cessation programs.
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Research & Discovery
Are Homeschooling and Telecommuting Here to Stay?
Researcher Hamilton Lombard says the boundaries between public and private life will not return to past norms once the pandemic ends.
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Q&A: Dr. Steven Zeichner on How Soon We Should Expect COVID-19 Vaccines
An infectious diseases specialist discusses vaccine development in the midst of this pandemic.
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Research & Discovery
UVA Discovers Key Process in Cancer Tumor Formation
Targeting the essential process could offer a new way to treat cancer.
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Research & Discovery
Concussion Discovery Reveals Dire, Unknown Effect of Even Mild Brain Injuries
UVA researchers have discovered that concussions and traumatic brain injuries, even when mild, cause swelling that blocks the brain’s ability to clean itself of harmful toxins and debris, increasing risk for long-term problems.
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Research & Discovery
UVA Engineers Design a Sensor Network, Allowing Rapid Response to Wildfires
The detectors can relay a fire warning in real time across thousands of square miles.
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Research & Discovery
Does Forgetting a Name or Word Mean That I Have Dementia?
In a recent piece for The Conversation, Dr. Laurie Archbald-Pannone discussed signs of dementia and how to differentiate between occasional memory lapses and more serious impairment.
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Research & Discovery
Majoring in STEM: A Pipeline for Careers in Social Justice?
An education professor is studying the ways STEM programs at institutions of higher education are actively promoting their degree programs to students interested in the work of social justice.

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