The Delta variant is dominant in the U.K. and its presence is growing rapidly worldwide, but Dr. William Petri says the COVID-19 vaccines are successfully fighting the new threat.

The research reveals the bone-related functions of several genes not previously known to influence bone density and, ultimately, our risk of fracture.

Seven selected researchers from UVA and Virginia Tech will participate in the rigorous training and mentorship program.

A new measure of heart function developed at UVA can identify patients at very high risk of hospitalization or death from systolic heart failure or pulmonary hypertension.

Teens who have intense romantic relationships to the exclusion of self-discovery and healthy friendships may face high blood pressure later in life.

The discovery could help individuals with myotonic dystrophy type 1, the most common form of muscular dystrophy.

Eerily realistic fake videos of celebrities and politicians have caused both amusement and alarm. A UVA Engineering team came up with a novel defense – and won first place in a national competition.

Psychology professor Bethany Teachman offers advice for navigating post-pandemic life in this piece originally published by The Conversation.

Thanks to a collaboration by neuroscientists and biologists at UVA, genomics research has taken an important step forward.

UVA scientists found that a process called "abscission" – the final step in cell division – is crucial for normal brain development.