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Discovery & Innovation
What’s in the dust? UVA study finds hidden metals in city streets
Environmental scientists tested for toxic metals and pollutants in seven areas across the eastern U.S.
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Discovery & Innovation
Manning Institute’s biomedical ‘SPARK Tank’ has the goal of saving lives
Modeled after the reality show where entrepreneurs pitch investors, some of UVA’s top researchers are seeking funding for life-changing medical breakthroughs.
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Discovery & Innovation
Q&A: What is the memory erasing condition Katie Couric experienced?
A UVA neurologist explains what global transient amnesia is, and what remains a mystery.
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Discovery & Innovation
UVA report: Nation’s population growth is slowing
But the count will still hit 370 million by 2050, says the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.
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Discovery & Innovation
Q&A: Could your eye exam save more than your sight?
New research from UVA says ‘yes.’ Many people with diabetes think their blood pressure is under control. One in 10 was wrong.
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Discovery & Innovation
When is it safe to stop taking antidepressants?
A UVA Health psychiatrist explains new guidelines for safely reducing antidepressants and who should stay on them.
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Discovery & Innovation
UVA researchers find brain signal linked to communication challenges in autism
The study identifies a biological clue that could one day help track therapies and improve care.
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Discovery & Innovation
Q&A: Why do young, healthy people have strokes?
A UVA expert explains the warning signs, risk factors and promising new research that could improve prevention.

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