Post-Combat Care
Plastic surgery procedure has new applications
UVA plastic surgeon Adam Katz finds new applications for a fat grafting procedure.
Deep-Rooted Politics
Clues about what makes us red or blue
Research suggests that political affiliation may be the result of something deeper than conscious identification with an ideology.
Hacked
Student uncovers far-reaching security threat
A doctoral student in computer engineering finds security flaws in an RFID chip commonly used in subway passes.
What Makes Snakes Scary?
Fear seems innate
A study by University psychologists suggests that fear of certain animals may be innate in humans.
Sprained Ankle? Put a Magnet on It
Study confirms healing properties
R&D in Brief
Juvenile but Not Delinquent
Surprising findings on teen sexuality
First Proof of Secondhand Smoke Damage
MRI analysis provides evidence
R&D in Brief
A Measured Gait
Walking ability as we age
Study investigates perception of female CEOs
The gender dynamic at the top
A Legume With Fight
UVA professor helping to protect food staple
R&D in Brief
Lab-grown Ligaments
The Quest for a Male Contraceptive
UVA researchers discover a way to keep sperm from swimming
What Underlies Alzheimer’s
Watching Walruses
Taking the Temperature
Global warming has researchers at UVA worried—and working—on numerous fronts
Crime-Fighters
E-School’s Web tool helps police catch crooks
Growing Bones
The potential for bone transplants
Learning Curve
Study indicates Montessori might provide the best start
R&D in Brief
Almost All Air
The remarkable properties of aerogels
UVA scientists led by Professor Pamela M. Norris research aerogels, solids that are 98 percent air.
R&D In Brief
Naming Evil
Professor Jennifer Geddes analyzes the use of the word "evil" in a forthcoming book.
