The UVA Cancer Center has received more than $5.75 million to help come up with treatments for rare blood cancers and more.

Scientists are using DNA in an attempt to overcome obstacles faced by electronics.

The University of Virginia hosted its Blast Camp for Kids, where children learn about science and technology and how they work together.

In a post-Roe world, some states are trying to limit abortion the moment conception starts, but that may also cause some forms of contraceptives to be banned.

Lima Mohammad Asif, a UVA student, understands the difficulties faced by Afghan refugees and wants to help others make a smoother transition.

The money will go toward a communication board, which will allow children who are unable to speak, to communicate with each other. 

There are 33 patients currently being treated for COVID-19, of whom 26 have acute symptoms, six are in intensive care and there is one pediatric.

Blake Herring, MSN, RN, OCN, NE-BC, will take on the role in October.

The possibilities of the James Webb Telescope don't feel light years away for UVA astronomer Jon Ramsey, who is among the first to get to use the new telescope.

Rhabdomyosarcoma is relatively rare, but it can be deadly. The survival rate for high-risk children is less than 20 percent, even with existing therapeutic interventions.

The University of Virginia Student Council is calling for the resignation of Bert Ellis, who was recently appointed to the university's Board of Visitors.

Dr. Anja Bielinsky is an award-winning cancer researcher who comes to Charlottesville from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

A team of researchers at the UVA School of Medicine has learned people who have chronic kidney disease may not want to eat all those fruits and vegetables.

Political expert Larry Sabato with the UVA Center for Politics says even though it may not be President Joe Biden's fault, he'll get a lot of the blame.

Anja Katrin Bielinsky, PhD, has been selected to succeed Professor David Auble, who has been serving as the interim chair for the department since March 2021.

The UVA Health System has earned top national quality awards for its heart failure care, based on the American Heart Association's Get with the Guidelines program.

With cases on the rise, local health experts say that there are steps people can take if they are concerned about contracting the virus.

The UVA Center for Politics is holding a fundraising event for a documentary they plan to put together.

There has been a resurgence of COVID-19 in the area, and health experts are concerned.

Rising seventh and eighth graders participated in the University of Virginia's Equity Center's new summer camp called Starr Hill Pathways.

More than 100 beagles were carried to a care center in Maryland on Thursday evening.

Researchers at the University of Virginia Health System have received a grant to fund a study that could change the way chronic pain is treated.

Delta-8 THC is similar to the active ingredient in marijuana, and there were more than 100 calls in the past year about reactions to it.

While the COVID-19 vaccines will help keep most people from experiencing serious cases of the illness, researchers say they won’t be enough to stop the spread of the virus and its variants.

Gilbert Merritt III of Norfolk was sentenced in 2001 to 30 years in prison for murder. His conviction was vacated this year.