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Discovery & Innovation
Study Finds Laughter Conveys Nuanced Social Messages
Assistant professor Adrienne Wood analyzed nearly 4,000 laugh tracks to conclude that context can influence the sound of a laugh.
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Discovery & Innovation
UVA Honors Faculty for Their Research and Scholarship
Friday’s third annual Research Achievement Awards honored faculty pursuing research in areas that range from nanocrystals to international law to muscle signaling.
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Discovery & Innovation
Omicron Makes Booster Shots More Critical for Medically Vulnerable Seniors
New data suggests that older adults who have received two shots of the COVID-19 vaccine, but who have not yet received a booster shot, are getting sick and having poor outcomes.
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Discovery & Innovation
New Brain Cancer Guidelines Set to Improve Care, Increase Patient Survival
Dr. David Schiff, a UVA Cancer Center expert, co-chaired the blue-ribbon panel, which updated the guidelines to reflect tremendous progress in treating brain metastases.
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Discovery & Innovation
Fly Me to the Moon: New Licensing & Ventures Leader Has Big Goals
Five questions for Richard Chylla, the UVA Licensing & Ventures Group’s new executive director.
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Discovery & Innovation
Keep Moving: How Regular Exercise Lowers Chances of COVID Hospitalization
UVA exercise physiologists discuss the benefits of staying active in the face of COVID and offer tips on returning to exercise safely if you’re recovering from the disease.
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Discovery & Innovation
New UVA-Developed App Helps Fight Cervical Cancer
As the World Health Organization aims to eradicate cervical cancer in the next century, a UVA nursing professor and an infectious diseases expert are teaming up to battle it with a tailored approach.
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Should Alcohol Have Warning Labels About Cancer Risk? Most Americans Say ‘Yes’
Few people realize that drinking raises the risk of contracting breast, colon and five other cancers.

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