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How A 10-Minute 'Reset' May Make a Huge Difference for Kids at Home

Curry School researchers believe a set of practices designed for classrooms can help families who are social distancing at home.

Make Yourself Heard: Weldon Cooper's Center for Survey Research Is All Ears

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, UVA's Center for Survey Research wants to help people and local agencies in Central Virginia get a better idea of what the future holds.

Everything You Need to Know About Your Smartphone's New COVID-19 Tracker

UVA computer science professor Madhav Marathe discusses the nuts and bolts of the new coronavirus tracking app that Apple and Google plan to roll out on smartphones next month.

Q&A: UVA Health COO on the Unique Opportunities of an Academic Medical Center

UVA Health COO Wendy Horton said solutions to big problems – like a global pandemic – often start at academic medical centers. She takes us behind the scenes to show how those discoveries become reality.

When Staying Home is Dangerous: Domestic Violence During Quarantine

Nursing professor Kathryn Laughon, who studies intimate partner violence, discusses how stay-at-home orders could affect domestic violence in the U.S and what can be done.

Is There a Cure for Cabin Fever?

Two UVA psychologists discuss what staying isolated for so long can do to your body and your mind.

Q&A: How COVID-19 Is Exposing Health Care Inequities

Four UVA doctors helped raise a national alarm about the pandemic's disproportionate impact on minority communities. They discuss what they are seeing and what can be done.

Exercise May Protect Against Deadly COVID-19 Complication, Research Suggests

An antioxidant produced during exercise may prevent or reduce the severity of acute respiratory distress syndrome. It may also offer a pathway to a new treatment.

Biocomplexity Institute Researchers Develop COVID-19 Projection Model for Virginia

Social distancing efforts are working to reduce COVID-19 infections in Virginia, the new UVA model shows.

UVA Science and Engineering Faculty Win Eight NSF CAREER Awards

Meet the University's 2020 CAREER Award winners, some of UVA's next generation of rising stars in science and engineering.