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Biocomplexity Researchers Working With Health Officials to Predict Coronavirus’ Spread
A UVA team is providing unique insight into how to mitigate the epidemic.
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Professors of Practice Focus on Raising Children in Refugee Camps
Two professors at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy create international collaborations to help solve problems of crisis and conflict.
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Study Examines How Green Space Can Reduce Violent Crime
UVA researchers identified several patterns in urban design that can help inform public policy and promote neighborhoods that are safe and pleasant to live in.
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iTHRIV Funds Ambitious Statewide Collaborations to Benefit Human Health
Teams of physicians, researchers and engineers at UVA, Virginia Tech and Carilion Clinic are collaborating on projects that could lead to treatment options for cancer and depression, among other ailments.
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Commitment to Service and Community at Heart of Code for Charlottesville
Code for Charlottesville, a volunteer organization that launched in September, provides a way for people to do work that has a direct impact on their community.
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Q&A: What's Next for Coronavirus, How to Avoid It, and Will There Be a Vaccine?
Dr. William Petri is working on the development of a coronavirus vaccine. He discusses the virus’s spread in the U.S. and worldwide, prevention measures and possible treatments.
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This UVA Alum Went From Studying Lizards and Turtles to the Data Science Forefront
Aaron Reedy, who studied wild lizard populations as a graduate student at UVA, hopes his company, DataClassroom, can be at the forefront of the data science revolution.
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Generosity Breeds Generosity: 4-Year-Olds Who Receive a Kindness Pay it Forward
In the first study of its kind, UVA researchers have found that humans show the first signs of paying benefits forward at the tender age of 4.