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UVA’s Coastal Seagrass Project Aims to Enter the Global Carbon Market

For decades, UVA has worked with its partners on the Eastern Shore to restore seagrass meadows to Virginia’s coast. The project has been so successful its managers are now expanding the project to fight climate change. And its impact may not stop there.

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Science-Based Shower Routine Could Boost Creativity

After publishing a paper on the connection between taking a shower and creative problem solving, a University of Virginia cognitive scientist has partnered with a cosmetics company to develop a shower routine backed by research.

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Your Summer A&S Reading List

A list of intriguing books, for readers of all ages, published recently by College faculty and alumni authors.

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Examining the Future of Democracy in Israel

Sponsored by UVA’s Jewish Studies program, a public conversation featuring A&S faculty and New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman drew a standing-room-only crowd in Washington, D.C. last month.

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Jefferson Scholars Foundation Awards 27 Graduate Fellowships

The fellows are selected based on their potential as scholars, teachers, public servants and business leaders.

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