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Research & Discovery
How Do SSRIs Like Prozac, Lexapro Really Work? Ask a Fruit Fly
Venton’s lab group, the first to devise tiny sensors to study fruit fly brains, is now closer to understanding how popular drugs that fight depression actually work.
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New UVA Tool Helps Doctors Better Detect Cancer Cells
A new tool for researching and detecting cancer could help doctors better find the “needle in the haystack.”
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China’s Xi Jinping Consolidates Power. What Does This Mean for World?
The move will affect the U.S. and nations across the world. UVA China expert Brantly Womack takes our questions.
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Ultrasound treatment for essential tremor still effective after five years
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Can You Trust AI? How the School of Data Science Is Building Trustworthy Tech
Artificial intelligence has some well-documented flaws. UVA researchers are working to fix them.
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Lessons in a Pillowcase: Darden Professor Offers Optimal Trick-or-Treat Strategy
Candy is destined to come in bunches to your child this Halloween. How can you control all that sugar intake? Here are a few tips.
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UVA Researchers Develop Tool To Improve Cancer Treatment
An algorithm developed by UVA researchers can predict which cancer patients will benefit from a powerful class of cancer drugs. This discovery could remove some of the uncertainty with cancer treatment.
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Bummer! You’re Not More Creative on Pot, Research Shows – You Just Think You Are
Though cannabis may boost a user’s mood, scores on creativity assessments won’t increase accordingly, a UVA researcher’s collaborative study indicates.

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