Probiotic in Yogurt Can Reverse Depression Symptoms
March 7, 2017In a tremendously exciting finding, researchers at the School… Read More
In a tremendously exciting finding, researchers at the School of Medicine have found that… Read More
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We’re Out to Save Boys From Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
February 28, 2017I want to share a video with you. It’s… Read More
I want to share a video with you. It’s about our new effort to… Read More
New Approach Speeds Up Cancer Research Hugely
April 26, 2017J. Julius Zhu, PhD, has come up with a… Read More
J. Julius Zhu, PhD, has come up with a new technique that will let… Read More
Cool: We Can View Genes In Living Cells
April 13, 2017For Mazhar Adli, the little glowing dots dancing about… Read More
For Mazhar Adli, the little glowing dots dancing about on the computer screen are… Read More
We’re Handing Out Cigarettes
April 20, 2017That’s right, cigarettes. We’re replacing people’s cigarettes with …… Read More
That’s right, cigarettes. We’re replacing people’s cigarettes with … more cigarettes. But there’s a… Read More
Probiotic in Yogurt Can Reverse Depression Symptoms
March 7, 2017In a tremendously exciting finding, researchers at the School… Read More
In a tremendously exciting finding, researchers at the School of Medicine have found that they can reverse the symptoms of depression in mice just by feeding them Lactobacillus, the bacteria found in yogurt with living cultures. Better yet, they… Read More
We’re Out to Save Boys From Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
February 28, 2017I want to share a video with you. It’s… Read More
I want to share a video with you. It’s about our new effort to… Read More
New Approach Speeds Up Cancer Research Hugely
April 26, 2017J. Julius Zhu, PhD, has come up with a… Read More
J. Julius Zhu, PhD, has come up with a new technique that will let… Read More
Cool: We Can View Genes In Living Cells
April 13, 2017For Mazhar Adli, the little glowing dots dancing about on the computer… Read More
We’re Handing Out Cigarettes
April 20, 2017That’s right, cigarettes. We’re replacing people’s cigarettes with … more cigarettes. But there’s a good reason.
As I told you… Read More
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Are Viruses Alive?
June 23, 2017
This is a freaky one. You sometimes hear that a virus will “die” without a host, or after a certain amount of time outside the body. But there’s no real consensus that viruses are alive in the first place.
Let’s… Read More
Choosing a Teaching Hospital Could Save Your Life
June 7, 2017
Interesting article in the New York Times on how teaching hospitals, such as ours, might save your life. “For every 83 elderly patients seen by a major teaching hospital, one more is alive 30 days after discharge than… Read More
Better Predicting, Preventing and Treating Disease
May 11, 2017
Several interesting projects designed to better predict, prevent and treat disease have received funding as part of UVA’s research partnership with Inova Health System, according to an announcement that went out today. Nine joint research teams from UVA and… Read More
Science Can Take Strange Turns
May 8, 2017
Case in point: A team of our kidney researchers has made a surprising discovery about how the heart forms. They’ve found that the heart’s inner lining is produced by the same stem cells that produce blood. So these busy… Read More
New Approach Speeds Up Cancer Research Hugely
April 26, 2017
J. Julius Zhu, PhD, has come up with a new technique that will let one cancer lab do the work of dozens. Research that would have taken 10 years can now be done in three months. Best of all,… Read More
