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UVA researchers are exploring whether brain stimulation can bring relief for chronic pain when medicine doesn’t help.

As Baby Boomers continue to age, new work is calling attention to an often-forgotten subset of people with neurocognitive disorders: the rapidly growing population in U.S. prisons.

In Sarah Kucenas’ lab, graduate students learn to navigate the waters as professional research scientists, in some cases leading to major scientific discoveries.

Leaders are investing in UVA’s collaborative neuroscience research to develop a comprehensive understanding of the brain and nervous system across the lifespan.

As a toddler, Ava was having up to 20 seizures a day. No medication helped. But UVA Children's experts freed her from seizures with brain surgery.

UVA is capitalizing on a growing interest in neuroscience across Grounds.

A recent UVA study found that seizures and memory formation follow the same brain circuits.

The work shows how the novel approach reduces seizures and prolongs survival in Dravet syndrome.

The pioneering UVA research provides new options for Parkinson’s patients.

Researchers advise caution in drawing conclusions about girls from research conducted primarily with boys.