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The treatment may benefit patients with symptoms that are more severe on one side of body.

Focused Ultrasound Shows Promise for Treating Parkinson’s Disease

The treatment may benefit patients with symptoms that are more severe on one side of body.

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With the craze over the Peloton stationary bike showing no signs of slowing down, UVA Today turns to engineering professor and avid cyclist Gavin Garner to see what all the hullabaloo is about.

Is a Peloton Worth It? An Engineering Professor Weighs In On the Craze

With the craze over the Peloton stationary bike showing no signs of slowing down, UVA Today turns to engineering professor and avid cyclist Gavin Garner to see what all the hullabaloo is about.

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UVA Engineering assistant professor Liheng Cai is designing a new rubber that is 1,000 times softer than a tire, but as tough as metal.

Stretching Possibilities: Researcher Imagines Super Rubber, and Has a Strategy to Make It

UVA Engineering assistant professor Liheng Cai is designing a new rubber that is 1,000 times softer than a tire, but as tough as metal.

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Researcher Daniel Cox said his program’s approach defies conventionality in that it doesn’t insist on weight loss.

UVA Tests ‘Radically Different’ Approach to Managing Type 2 Diabetes

Researcher Daniel Cox said his program’s approach defies conventionality in that it doesn’t insist on weight loss.

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A recent discovery from a team led by two UVA researchers could eliminate a significant obstacle to making solar energy work on a large scale.

Research Breakthrough Could Transform Clean Energy Technology

A recent discovery from a team led by two UVA researchers could eliminate a significant obstacle to making solar energy work on a large scale.

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Research That Saves Lives: Four COVID-19 Therapies Being Tested at UVA

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Biocomplexity researcher Madhav Marathe has been tracking and modeling the COVID-19 pandemic since it began. Here’s what he has to say.

Q&A: A Pandemic Modeler Looks Back – and Forward

Biocomplexity researcher Madhav Marathe has been tracking and modeling the COVID-19 pandemic since it began. Here’s what he has to say.

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Scientists are teaming up to understand the benefits of exercise at a molecular level, shedding light on exactly how exercise helps the body fend off disease.

UVA Aims to Battle Disease by Understanding Exercise’s Whole-Body Effects

Scientists are teaming up to understand the benefits of exercise at a molecular level, shedding light on exactly how exercise helps the body fend off disease.

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