COVID-19 Analysis Reveals How $4 Billion Fueled Unprecedented Pandemic Response
6/5/2024
New University of Virginia School of Medicine research is shedding light on how federal funding helped scientists understand the COVID-19 virus, develop new treatments and deploy lifesaving vaccines in record…
John Lukens, PhD, Named Inaugural Director of Harrison Family Translational Research Center
5/21/2024
An innovative Alzheimer’s researcher whose work is opening new frontiers in the fight against neurological diseases will serve as the inaugural Director of the University of Virginia’s Harrison Family Translational…
Adding AI to Artificial Pancreas Enhances Efficiency, Study Finds
5/7/2024
Adding advanced artificial intelligence to an artificial pancreas regulating type 1 diabetes is safe and improves the system’s efficiency, a first-of-its-kind study from the University of Virginia Center for Diabetes…
Late School of Medicine Scientist’s Work Could Yield New Cancer Treatments
5/7/2024
Some of the final work of a late University of Virginia School of Medicine scientist has opened the door for life-saving new treatments for solid cancer tumors, including breast cancer,…
5/1/2024
A new tool developed at the University of Virginia School of Medicine will help doctors and scientists better understand and overcome childhood undernutrition that contributes to almost half of all…
Nationwide Clinical Trial Provides Insights into Link Between Blood Sugar, Dangerous Brain Bleeds
4/24/2024
An ambitious, nationwide clinical trial led by UVA Health’s Karen Johnston, MD, has provided doctors with long-needed insights into the importance of managing stroke patients’ blood sugar after treatment with…
4/16/2024
UVA researchers have developed a powerful new risk assessment tool for predicting outcomes in heart failure patients. The researchers have made the tool publicly available for free to clinicians. The…
4/3/2024
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a gene on the Y chromosome that contributes to the greater incidence of heart failure in men. Y chromosome loss in…
