In Meghan Puglia鈥檚 baby lab, mothers and their children have a stimulating way to help researchers learn more about the developing brain 鈥 while potentially helping those 鈥渙n the spectrum.鈥
The $3.7 million award is part of a package of federal funding for research led by universities and national laboratories for meeting the goal of creating a net-zero emissions economy by 2050.
When the pandemic struck and hospital break rooms were unexpectedly repurposed, three UVA Health nurses found a way for clinicians to take a breather during a shift. Two years later, the results of their 鈥淩oom to Reflect鈥 toolboxes are in.
A team of UVA scientists has discovered a neural pathway from the brain to the esophagus that could mean relief from a debilitating and sometimes life-threatening condition.
UVA researchers have shown something as simple as regular Zoom check-ins can provide mental health professionals in rural divisions knowledge and tools to help students working through mental health challenges.