U.Va. researchers analyze disparities in autism diagnoses Having studied and developed diagnostic techniques for autism in boys, many clinicians face difficulty in properly diagnosing this illness among girls.
University mindfulness programs help students gain headspace Some meditation sessions are held in libraries and are intended to serve as study breaks.
U.Va. researchers conduct groundbreaking research on Alzheimer’s disease Recently, the Kipnis Lab led groundbreaking research that linked waste removal in the brain to Alzheimer’s Disease.
U.Va. engineers develop water purification tablet Professor leads the creation of a microporous ceramic tablet infused with silver clusters to enable the storage of safe drinking water.
Adding a new dimension to cancer An associate professor at U.Va. has worked with a Charlottesville-based biotechnology company to develop a 3D model of a cancer tumor.
University researchers study effects of yoga, mindfulness Alternative therapies are treatments that are either used instead of or in conjunction with medical treatments, such as acupuncture, yoga and meditation.
Students and faculty face barriers to biking Community members talk about the strengths and flaws of the biking infrastructure at U.Va.
The end of enrollment caps in the Engineering School The School of Engineering and Applied Science decided to remove major enrollment caps for all Engineering School majors for the first time in the 2017-18 academic school year.
U.Va. neurosurgeon establishes new ultrasound treatment for essential tremor Through the focused ultrasound technique, a precise area of brain tissue that has defective nerve cells causing the tremors is destroyed using sound waves.
