June 19, 2012 UVA discovery unlocks secrets of cancer’s critical ‘chimeras’

Groundbreaking cancer research at the University of Virginia School of Medicine has discovered a previously unknown way genes can fuse…

June 14, 2012 Portion of Lee Street closed Saturday, June 16

A section of Lee Street will be closed from 12 a.m. Saturday, June 16, until 12 a.m. Sunday, June 17,…

June 12, 2012 Medication can help recovering meth addicts stay sober, study finds

A drug shown to help break alcohol addiction can also help recovering methamphetamine addicts stay clean, a study led by…

June 4, 2012 In wake of NFL suicides, a call to consider genetic testing for young athletes

Should high school athletes and prospective military personnel be genetically tested to determine if they are at increased risk for…

June 1, 2012 Crystallography experts talk latest in structural biology

The Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics at the University of Virginia School of Medicine is hosting the 42nd…

May 30, 2012 UVA Medical Center named to ‘100 Great Hospitals’ list

Becker’s Hospital Review has named the University of Virginia Medical Center one of its “100 Great Hospitals” for 2012. According…

May 22, 2012 May 23-24: Parking restrictions on Jefferson Park Avenue

Parking will be prohibited along the northbound lane of Jefferson Park Avenue between Fontaine Avenue and Emmet Street from 9…

May 20, 2012 Graduation day 2012: School of Medicine salutes 149 new physicians

The 183 rd graduating class of the University of Virginia School of Medicine – 149 new physicians, including 84 men…

May 16, 2012 Class of 2012: Thuy-Van ‘Tina’ Ho gives back through medicine

Since childhood, Thuy-Van "Tina" Ho has had two goals: Become a physician and serve others. She has been doing the…

May 15, 2012 Autistic drivers: A high-tech look at teaching safe driving

By tracking the minute movements of the eye, University of Virginia researchers hope to gain new insights into how well…