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Research & Discovery
Invasive Fire Ants Limiting Spread of Meat Allergy, But Pose Their Own Dangers
Fire ants common along the Gulf Coast and in Texas are likely limiting the spread of a meat allergy carried by lone star ticks – but the invasive ants have a nasty bite of their own.
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Research & Discovery
UVA Chemist Wins Cottrell Scholar Award for Her Work With Giant Molecules
Kateri DuBay’s research could lead to significant advances in health care, technology, transportation and clean energy.
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Research & Discovery
Q&A: Infectious Diseases Expert Talks Vaccines and COVID-19
When might we have a vaccine for COVID-19? Dr. Steven Zeichner, head of UVA Health’s Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, offers some answers.
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Research & Discovery
Q&A: Why the Science of Reading is as Important as Ever
A UVA professor of reading education says that some children will need higher levels of intensive, targeted reading instruction at the beginning of this school year.
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Research & Discovery
Focused Ultrasound Shows Potential Against Deadliest Brain Tumor
The technique, developed at UVA, replaces scalpels with sound waves to battle glioblastoma.
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Research & Discovery
Computer Science Students Develop Contact Tracing App
Three friends saw a need – and came up with a strategy to help fight COVID-19.
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Research & Discovery
COVID-19 Collaboration Reducing Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities
Using a “practical approach,” UVA Health infection control experts are working hand-in-hand with the long-term care facilities to control COVID-19.
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Research & Discovery
Rapid Responders: Engineer Helps Battle COVID-19 With Science Funded by CARES Act
Chemical engineering associate professor Bryan Berger and his research collaborator are combining the power of mathematical modeling with rapid lab testing technologies to fast-track crucial answers about the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.

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