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COVID-19 Discovery Could Lead to New Treatments for Chronic Breathing Problems

3/12/2025

University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have discovered how severe COVID-19 can destroy immune cells’ ability to repair the lungs, helping explain the lingering effects of long COVID. The…

Zhijian “James” Chen, PhD, Presents the 2025 John F. Anderson Distinguished Lecture on April 17, 2025

3/4/2025

Presented by: Zhijian “James” Chen, PhD, Professor, Department of Molecular Biology, UT Southwestern Medical Center Title of Lecture: “The Enemy Within – How Does the Immune System Sense DNA as…

Date: Apr 17, 2025 - Apr 17, 2025

Start Time: 3:00 pm

End Time: 4:00 pm

Cold Sore Discovery IDs Unknown Trigger for Those Annoying Flare-Ups

3/4/2025

Scientists have a new target to prevent cold sores after University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers discovered an unexpected way the herpes virus re-activates in the body. The finding…

School Absences Could Help ID Kids With Chronic GI Disorders

3/4/2025

Children who frequently miss school because of abdominal complaints are far more likely to be suffering from disorders of the gut-brain axis such as irritable bowel syndrome than diseases that…

3 UVA Health Discoveries Up for 2024’s Biggest Scientific Advance

3/4/2025

For the seventh year in a row, major medical discoveries from UVA Health have been selected to compete for the title of the preceding year’s most important scientific advance. The…

Research in Motion: Laurie Archbald-Pannone, MD

3/4/2025

The goal of our research is to develop ways in which telehealth can be a tool for all of our patients to use; that it can be a tool to…

iTHRIV Offers Principles of Community Engagement 3rd Edition Through Research Concierge Portal

2/25/2025

The Centers for Disease Control has published the Principles of Community Engagement, 3rd Edition, which iTHRIV has made available through its Research Concierge Portal.  The document is a comprehensive guide…

Daniel Abebayehu, PhD, Named 2025 Keystone Fellow

2/25/2025

Daniel Abebayehu, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Virginia, has been selected as a Keystone Fellow by the non-profit Keystone Symposia on…