UVA spring football game set for Saturday
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The UVA football team will hold its annual Orange-Blue Spring Game on Saturday, April 18 at Scott Stadium.
Search Results for cancer
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Wearable device slows deadly brain tumors, clinical trial finds
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A wearable device that emits low-level electrical fields can slow the progression of glioblastoma, the deadliest form of brain cancer, and extend patients’ lifespans, a major clinical trial at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and more than 80 other institutions has found.
Augusta Health Beat: April 2015
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Schedule of events at Augusta Health in Fishersville, Va., for the month April 2015.
Holocaust Remembrance Activities at Washington and Lee
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Holocaust Remembrance will be observed at Washington and Lee University with a talk by a Holocaust survivor and the screening of a film set during World War II.
Promising drug a ‘New Paradigm’ for treating leukemia
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Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a compound that delays leukemia in mice and effectively kills leukemia cells in human tissue samples, raising hopes that the drug could lead to improved treatments in people.
UVA backs students’ summer research projects
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From examining the genes in the monkey flower, to exploring the Rev. Martin Luther King’s political, social and theological beliefs, to epilepsy therapies, to sustainable tourism, 38 University of Virginia undergraduates will pursue 36 grant-funded research projects this summer.
Virginia becomes 11th state to allow terminally ill to access investigational medications
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Today Governor Terry McAuliffe (D) signed HB 1750—the Virginia Right To Try Act—into law. The Virginia House and Senate passed the bill in February with unanimous bipartisan support.
Augusta Medical Group announces 2015 Clinical Excellence Award recipients
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Augusta Medical Group, the employed medical practice of more than 90 physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners at Augusta Health, announced its 2015 Clinical Excellence Award recipients.
Governor McAuliffe announces Virginia’s outstanding scientists, Governor’s Award for Science Innovation
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Governor Terry McAuliffe and Science Museum of Virginia Chief Wonder Officer Richard C. Conti are pleased to announce Virginia’s Outstanding Scientists of 2015 and the recipient of the Governor’s Award for Science Innovation presented by Altria.
Winemaker Paul Hobbs, repeat offender, violates agreements again
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This neighbor drives by Paul Hobbs’ new Watertrough Road vineyard in the Sebastopol countryside many days each week on the way to town. The vineyard borders on five schools with around 700 students.
