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Pain is Personal; Relief from Cancer Pain Should Be, Too
UVA nurse scientist and assistant professor Virginia LeBaron and team deploy wearable smart watch sensors into patients’ homes to quantify pain’s impact on their quality of life. The project is supported by a $3.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, The National Institute of...
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Expert on History of Cars in America Explains Virginia’s New Stance on Jaywalking
“Fighting Traffic” author Peter Norton says the law gave police an excuse to stop people they deemed suspicious.
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Research Expands Material Palette for Ultra-High Temperature Materials
Elegant Approach Treats Oxidation as a Design Element
Opila collaborates with two MURI teams to investigate materials capable of operating at extreme temperatures.
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Research and Rescue
UVA Engineering researchers and first responders join forces to devise cyber-physical system that supports emergency medical technicians who are busy helping others
UVA Engineering researchers earned a $1.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Standards and Technology to develop their prototype cyber-physical system, an artificial...
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How to Catch Fire
Rising star and mechanical engineer Chloe Dedic is measuring the elusive qualities of flame to inform hypersonic engine design
Studying combustion is a way to start solving the problem of intense heat that destroys a hypersonic engine after one use.
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UVA Engineering Professor Sebastian Elbaum Named IEEE Fellow
Elbaum was selected for his contributions of testing techniques for evolving systems.
Sebastian Elbaum, Anita Jones Professor of Computer Science at the University of Virginia School of Engineering, has been named an Institute of Electrical and Electronics...
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Online Ethics Center Finds Natural Home at UVA Engineering
The National STEM Resource Is Guided by the Practiced Hand of Professor Rosalyn Berne
Center is the go-to resource for engineering and science educators, researchers and practitioners to help them integrate ethics in their work.
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Green Energy Can Be Cheaper, More Resilient
Engineering Systems and Environment Professor Andres Clarens advocated for decentralized wind and solar power infrastructure in an interview on local public radio.
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Looking for the 2022 Team
Virginia iGEM Recruiting for Summer 2022!
Undergraduate student? Want to know more about Synthetic Biology? Do you find genetic engineering fascinating? Join Virginia iGEM for a research experience like no other!
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Researchers Probe Protein’s Regulatory Role in Cell Biology to Understand How it Might Fight Cancer
Investigators study whether disruptive peptide binders could hold the key to overcoming drug resistance in cancers.