Promising research suggests we can used sound waves to treat debilitating cavernomas that can cause seizures, paralysis and even death.
Author: Josh Barney (Page 5)
$3 Million for a New Use for Focused Ultrasound
Innovator of the Year — Sixth Year in a Row!
For the sixth year in a row, work emerging from UVA Health and the School of Medicine has been recognized as UVA's biggest innovation.
Lung Discovery Could Improve Transplant Success
A new discovery by our Swapnil K. Sonkusare, PhD, and his team could improve the success of lung transplants and help recipients live longer, healthier lives.
Toxic Tau’s Toll on the Brain
Our George Bloom, PhD, has found some of the first evidence of how toxic tau proteins harm neurons in the brain, which could lead to new treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
Breaking Ground on the Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology
It's the beginning of an exciting new era for biomedical research at UVA.
Excavating the Plaques That Cause Heart Attacks and Strokes
Clint L. Miller, PhD, and his team have created an unprecedented "atlas of atherosclerosis" that maps out the composition of the atherosclerotic plaques that can cause heart attacks and strokes.