Avian influenza, Oropouche virus and M-pox are three viruses health experts at UVA are keeping a very close eye on this year.

During his second term, U.S President Donald Trump has taken unprecedented action against universities in a number of ways. We examine which universities have been at the forefront of the action, and ...

The National Academy of Sciences is presenting its 2026 Public Welfare Medal to Staunton native Francis S. Collins, a former director at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), for his pioneering ...

UVA Health scientists are reporting promising success as they pioneer a new way to create vaccines far more quickly, nimbly and inexpensively than ...

The National Academy of Sciences is presenting its 2026 Public Welfare Medal to Francis S. Collins, former director, National Institutes of Health (NIH), for his pioneering research in human genetics ...

Columbia University's Board of Trustees has appointed Jennifer L. Mnookin, a nationally recognized legal scholar ...

The appointment concludes an extensive national search led by a committee of trustees and faculty, who sought input from ...

Charlottesville, Va, Jan. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A scientific discovery aimed at stopping dangerous immune-system ...

President Donald Trump’s second term opened with a burst of executive action that unsettled universities and school districts across the United States.

The University of Virginia drew national headlines last summer when its then-president, Jim Ryan, resigned in the face of a Department of Justice investigation into a potential pattern of civil-rights ...

Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, told the university’s board that the choice of a new president, to replace one pushed out by Republicans over the summer, should be delayed until she is in office. By ...