News articles from UVA Today.
Lung Cancer: UVA Health Expert Helps Develop New National Screening Guidelines
The new guidelines are focused on Americans at higher risk because of their history of smoking, which is the leading cause of lung cancer.
FINAL FOUR! UVA Advances Again in Contest to Name Biggest Biomedical Discovery
True to institutional form, a last-second surge pushed UVA to victory in STAT Madness' Elite Eight. But with voting already underway, UVA is trailing in its national semifinal matchup.
Vaccines Developed by UVA, Va. Tech May Offer Broad Protection From Coronaviruses
Their innovative approach to vaccine development could lead to a vaccine protecting against many coronaviruses, including existing and future strains of COVID-19.
Vaccines Developed by UVA, Va. Tech May Offer Broad Protection From Coronaviruses
Their innovative approach to vaccine development could lead to a vaccine protecting against many coronaviruses, including existing and future strains of COVID-19.
UVA Discovery Reveals Potential Way to Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes
Scientists are learning more about dangerous plaques that form in our arteries, and how to stabilize them to prevent life-threatening ruptures.
UVA Advances to Elite 8 in Tournament to Name Biggest Biomedical Discovery
The public has until Thursday at 11:59 p.m. to vote UVA's glioblastoma discovery through to the Final Four in latest round of "STAT Madness."
UVA and the History of Race: The Era of Massive Resistance
How Effective Is the First Shot of the Pfizer or Moderna Vaccine?
Is it smarter to give more people their first doses, even if it delays giving some people their second? Writing for The Conversation, UVA COVID expert Dr. William Petri evaluates the case.
This Graduate Student's Research Could Lead to Better Forms of Pain Management
Conventional painkillers only mask symptoms caused by inflammation. Tim Ware's research targets inflammation's source, and has won him one of the NIH's top honors for graduate researchers.
UVA (Biomedical Research) Reaches Sweet 16
A UVA brain cancer discovery is going strong in STAT Madness, a bracket-style competition featuring last year's biggest biomedical advances. Voting in the latest round continues through Thursday.