7/16/2024
What is NOWS Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS), also known as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), affects newborns exposed to opioids in utero, leading to withdrawal symptoms such as tremors, irritability,…
Clint Miller, PhD, Awarded $2.8 Million NHLB Grant to Research Coronary Artery Disease
7/16/2024
Clint L. Miller, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and member of the Center of Public Health Genomics, was awarded a four-year $2.8 million grant…
7/16/2024
Anna Cliffe, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, was awarded a $3.3 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health for a…
Research in Motion: John Bushweller, PhD
7/16/2024
We're developing drugs targeting transcription factors. These are proteins that regulate gene expression in the cell; they are important drivers in specific types of cancer. —John Bushweller, PhD, Department of…
UVA Researchers Find Outdoor Gait Training Benefits Treadmill Runners, Shin Splints
7/9/2024
Good news for all the treadmill runners who suffer from stubborn and painful shin splints: A little outdoor gait training may help, new research suggests. A randomized controlled trial found…
Undergrad’s Crohn’s Discovery Could Lead to Better Treatments
7/9/2024
Remarkable new research by a University of Virginia undergraduate may help explain recurrent Crohn’s disease in children and open the door to new ways to treat or even cure the…
7/9/2024
John Bushweller, PhD, a professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and the Department of Chemistry, and Dan Gioeli, PhD, a professor in the Department of Microbiology,…
Research in Motion: Chris Moskaluk, MD, PhD
7/9/2024
We use primary human cancer specimens that's allowed us to identify a potential new therapeutic and to develop a couple of new diagnostic biomarkers. — Chris Moskaluk, MD, PhD, Professor…
