Dr. Jennifer Burnsed is seeking to understand how the seizures affect the brain, and why they can lead to behavioral and learning problems years down the line.
Here's a very interesting write-up about Walter Reed, his efforts to show that mosquitoes transmit yellow fever, and his connections to UVA. Click for link.
The deadly heart condition can strike at any age and is the No. 1 cause of cardiac death in young athletes.
A certain cell type scientists have largely ignored in multiple sclerosis is actually a key driver of the disease, we discovered.
Just a bit of Halloween fun.
For those whose memories of high-school biology are a little hazy, organelles are structures inside cells that perform specific functions. The one we just discovered is pretty freaky.