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Research & Discovery
Q&A: Is Artificial Intelligence Friend or Foe?
You can use it to meal prep, prepare a speech or study. But this UVA expert says before you trust, you must verify.
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Research & Discovery
‘Stop Copying Me’: Why Imitating Others Is Good for You, Most of the Time
Mirroring others’ movements and accents can foster belonging and growth – as long as it’s not mocking.
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Research & Discovery
Microplastics Are in Our Food, Water and Air. Should We Be Worried?
A UVA chemical engineer is studying the impact of exposure levels and exploring ways to reduce plastic use.
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Research & Discovery
Q&A: What’s Keeping You Up at Night?
UVA researchers have spent decades studying insomnia and developing a proven digital therapy to ease symptoms.
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Research & Discovery
New Drug Could Block COVID-19 Before It Starts, Study Finds
UVA School of Medicine emeritus professor Dr. Frederick G. Hayden helped design the trial and presented the results Wednesday at an international conference.
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Research & Discovery
Lunar Eclipse Scheduled for a Sky Near You
Early Friday morning, the Earth will pass between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow over the moon for several hours.
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Research & Discovery
NASA Selects UVA Astronomer To Join Asteroid Mission
Using ground-based telescopes, Anne Verbiscer and a NASA spacecraft will study Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids.
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Research & Discovery
Measles Reported in 9 States: Here’s What You Need To Know
Dr. Patrick Jackson, a UVA infectious disease expert, warns declining vaccination rates could lead to more outbreaks.

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