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Using a new AI tool, biomedical engineering professor Jeff Saucerman’s team discovered a drug used by millions for anxiety and depression also has surprising heart-healing potential.

Want to have a safe, fun time when you go to a theme park? Mehki Rippey, who will join Universal Creative after graduation, wants that for you, too. 

Mounting a cyber defense for a hypothetical biotech platform reinforces UVA Engineering’s leadership in cybersecurity.

Find out who won this year’s Thomas Hughes Award for undergraduate research.

Learn who demonstrated exceptional achievement in academics, research, leadership and service.

Compassion and balance were themes among this year’s Undergraduate Advising Excellence Award winners.

Daniel Lassiter of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering received a 2025 Graduate Student Teaching Award in the STEM disciplines category.

A UVA-led internship program trains students to strengthen election systems, earning national praise for advancing trust, transparency and resilience of our nation’s election infrastructure.

Assistant professor of chemical engineering Jason Bates wants deeper studies of new catalyst designs before declaring any one of them the next big thing.

Capstone students will find out in August with a NASA rocket launch if their glider concept works.  

Students build a 20-foot structurally sound steel bridge under heavy time constraints.