The NDE research in the Greyson lab works to help society deal more realistically with the transition from life to death, while redefining the standard concept of consciousness in medicine.
There are numerous organizations in Charlottesville that are set up to accept donations of gently used items — Hoos Reuse, Goodwill, Refurnished Charlottesville, Earlysville Exchange, Habitat for Humanity, Salvation Army, and more.
Fourth-year College student Davis Coffey spent the summer of 2021 at the Coastal Research Center researching methane bubble emissions in marine environments using underwater microphones.
Over the past two years, members of the U.Va. Solar Car team have undertaken this endeavor and are now set to put the car into action in July.
In hopes of a future with less obesity, School of Medicine researchers have put their efforts into the potential treatment of Type 2 Diabetes.
The University will invest more than $75 million in neuroscience research, announced June 3 at the Board of Visitors’ meeting.
The Lawn Accessibility Project installed accessible ramps to provide a critical linkage for students and visitors with mobility impairments, thus making a cherished part of Grounds more accessible for the entire community.
The University Pre-Health Advising Team is partnering with U.Va. Health to provide summer work opportunities for students interested in health professions.
Half of all donated pediatric hearts are discarded, and 20 percent of children on the waitlist for a donor heart die before receiving one.
The stigma of mental illness isolates those who are suffering, breaks relationships, makes it difficult for them to get jobs and keeps them from getting help.
The new tool, called Giraffe, is the first step toward making the original reference genome from the Human Genomics Project much more robust.
Catastrophies have taken a toll on the student psyche and have led many community members to experience numbness, anxiety, exhaustion and an overwhelming sense of grief.
A recent report from the Charlottesville Tree Commission indicates that the rate at which Charlottesville is losing its tree canopy has increased.
Effective January 3, 2022, U.Va. Health has prohibited routine patient visitation, with limited exceptions.
Recent results from clinical trials indicate that REGEN-COV was shown to reduce risk of COVID-19 infection significantly after eight months of study.
Doctors from Student Health and Wellness and U.Va. Health provide guidelines on ways to prevent the spread of infection and ease symptoms, as students experience this spike in illness.
The University's Center for Leading Edge Addiction Research focuses on developing treatments for those who are experiencing addiction.
While burnout does have far-reaching effects, there are numerous ways that students can address it.
By identifying a certain type of neuron as a factor in triggering seizures, this study provides a new way of thinking about how to treat a very severe form of epilepsy.
Despite the challenges these students face, engaging in research has been an important and fulfilling aspect of their undergraduate experience.
