6/3/2025
In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Communications, researchers from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have discovered a previously unknown cellular…
Research in Motion: Larry Borish, MD
6/3/2025
I study the interaction of the common cold virus with asthma. Something like 80% of all hospital admissions from asthma exacerbations are caused by the common cold virus. And we're…
5/28/2025
Mark T. Esser, PhD, the inaugural chief scientific officer and head of the upcoming Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology, talked recently with NPR's Virginia Public Media about the…
5/28/2025
Huan Bao, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, was awarded a five-year $2 million R35 grant from the NIH National Institute of General…
New AI Tool Predicts Agitation in the ED, Helping Clinicians Act Before Crisis Hits
5/28/2025
A new artificial intelligence (AI) model developed to predict agitation in emergency departments could help clinicians intervene earlier and reduce the need for physical restraints or sedating medications. The study,…
Research in Motion: Fern Hauck, MD
5/28/2025
My research involves saving the lives of countless infants from sudden infant death syndrome, also known as SIDS, and other infant deaths that may occur suddenly and unexpectedly during sleep.…
Andrew Muck, MD, Receives National Patriotic Employer Award
5/28/2025
Andrew Muck, MD, MBA, the Marcus L. Martin Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine and Air Force veteran, has received the Patriotic Employer Award, a national…
5/19/2025
Jayakrishna Ambati, MD, founding director of UVA’s Center for Advanced Vision Science and DuPont Guerry III Professor of Ophthalmology, led research suggesting that HIV drugs could help prevent Alzheimer’s. The…
