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Research & Discovery
In Memoriam: Mike Weber, ‘Heart and Soul’ of the UVA Cancer Center
Weber, who researched cancer cell signaling and directed the UVA Cancer Center, died Feb. 11 of pancreatic cancer.
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Research & Discovery
Cancer Find Up for Year’s Biggest Biomedical Advance in a Different ‘March Madness’
It’s March, which means it’s time for STAT Madness – the tournament for the year’s biggest biomedical innovation. For the third consecutive year, a UVA discovery is among the contenders.
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Research & Discovery
Q&A: ‘Can I Go Visit My Elderly Relatives?’ and Other Key Vaccination Questions
Can people who have been vaccinated spread the COVID-19 virus? Is it safe to visit vaccinated relatives? What precautions should we take? Dr. Eric Houpt has some answers.
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Research & Discovery
Measuring COVID Learning Loss
How do we account for what students have lost academically during a year of pandemic schooling? Early data has begun to shed light on where student learning stands – and how to move forward.
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Research & Discovery
Doctors Believe Secret to Defeating COVID May Be Inside This Hoo’s Body
More than a month after making national headlines for possessing “super antibodies” that make contracting COVID-19 impossible, alumnus John Hollis is still shaking his head.
Healthcare worker drawing up covid-19 vaccine in a syringe
Research & Discovery
Q&A: What New COVID-19 Variants Mean for Our Vaccine Options
According to Dr. William Petri, the biggest problem is time. The more the virus mutates, the longer it takes to reach herd immunity, and the more time the virus will have to mutate again. But successful vaccines offer hope.
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Research & Discovery
COVID-19 Antibody Testing Results Dim Hope for Herd Immunity in Virginia
Only 2% of residents had antibodies by mid-August, a statewide study reveals.
Virginia LeBaron sitting on a bench
Research & Discovery
Pain is Personal; Relief From Cancer Pain Should Be, Too
Nursing professor Virginia LeBaron will use a new $3.4 million grant to improve understanding of cancer pain and help patients and their family caregivers both anticipate and relieve it.

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