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Research & Discovery

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Research & Discovery
Antidepressant May Prevent Severe COVID-19, Clinical Trial Finds
Based on a discovery by UVA researchers last year, new findings suggest the drug fluvoxamine may stop COVID symptoms from worsening.
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Research & Discovery
Promising MS Drug Could Worsen Disease, UVA Research Suggests
Scientists at UVA urge more study before considering human testing of the small-molecule drug originally developed to fight cancer.
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Research & Discovery
The Need for Speed: UVA Engineering Boosts Hypersonic Travel
Research into hypersonic travel is soaring again in the United States, and UVA Engineering is contributing historic expertise.
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Research & Discovery
Repeated Small Blasts Put Military, Law Enforcement at Risk for Brain Injury
A UVA-led study examined specialists who use explosives to enter buildings, and found statistically significant differences in blood flow, brain structure and brain activity.
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Research & Discovery
A Partnership Born From Disaster
Climate change is quickly altering life in Nicaragua, where UVA professor Emma Mitchell helps nurses to prepare for disaster. How lessons there are preparing nurses at UVA, too, for the inevitable changes to come.
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Research & Discovery
Faculty Spotlight: Nurse Researching Cancer Prevention Takes on Climate Change, Too
In her research and teaching, public health nursing professor Emma Mitchell studies the interplay between women’s health, economy, climate and disease.
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Research & Discovery
Eyes Wide Open: In New Findings, 3-Year-Olds React to Immorality
Researchers found that toddlers’ eyes dilated when watching a video of someone destroying someone else’s artwork. This is evidence that children as young as 3 can discern moral violations.
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Research & Discovery
Why We Didn’t Get a Vaccine by Election Day – But Why We May Get One Soon
Dr. William Petri walks us through when we might expect a COVID-19 vaccine in the United States.

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