• New Spectre Exploits Beat All Mitigations: Fixes to Severely Degrade Performance

    Researchers from two universities have discovered several new variants of Spectre exploits that affect all modern processors from AMD and Intel with micro-op caches. Existing Spectre mitigations do not protect the CPUs against potential attacks that use these vulnerabilities

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  • Reflections from Members of UVA's Clark Scholars Program

  • Defenseless: UVA Engineering Computer Scientists Discover Vulnerability Affecting Computers Globally

    Computing experts thought they developed adequate security patches after the 2018 worldwide Spectre flaw, but UVA’s discovery shows processors are open to hackers again.

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  • The Science of Cooking

    David L. Green and Liheng Cai help readers of the Washington Post Voraciously column choose between an enameled or traditional cast iron pan. Green and Cai shared their expertise with food columnist Becky Krystal, drawing on curriculum they developed for their Science of Cooking course.

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  • Quest for New Cancer Treatment Crosses Milestone

    A cancer therapy invented at Rice University has crossed a milestone in clinical trials, a major development in a decadeslong quest to develop a treatment that destroys tumors without the debilitating side effects of chemotherapy, invasive surgery and radiation.

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  • Jennifer L. West Named Dean of Engineering

  • Successful Research Development Approach Helps Cancer Patients Using Mobile Tech

    Research Sustainability at the UVA Center for Engineering in Medicine

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  • A Research Hat Trick

    When an athlete scores three times in a single game, it's called a hat trick. If scientific research had hat tricks, Janes would have fans screaming in the stands.

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  • For Good: Using Science to Inform Activism

    Linnea Saby, Ph.D. Candidate, Civil Engineering

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  • Casteen Awards Go to Engineering, Nursing, UVA-Wise Community Leaders

    Darius Carter, a Ph.D. candidate in UVA Engineering’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, has received the John T. Casteen III Diversity-Equity-Inclusion Leadership Award.

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  • It's a Pattern, Not a Trend

    Meet the biomedical engineering students who have continued the department's success in securing competitive funding to support research and scholarship.

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  • MRI Expert Is Laying the Groundwork for a Broader Use of a Pioneering Technology to Help Patients Suffering from a Range of Diseases

    The Work is the Next Step Forward in Focused Ultrasound Therapy for Essential Tremor

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