VA Research Week
Join us for a national broadcast on May 19 at 3 p.m. that will honor the role VA research plays in improving the health of Veterans and others.
From VA Research Currents
Another invention
The Human Engineering Research Laboratories, which designs and creates wheelchairs, prostheses, and other assistive devices, has another achievement to its name: a prosthetic hook mouse for people with upper-limb amputations.
AI Week
Join the VA's National Artificial Intelligence Institute's "AI@VA" community to learn more about national AI Week.
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Volunteering in VA ResearchThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ranks as one of the nation's leaders in health research. Thousands of studies are conducted at VA medical centers, outpatient clinics, and nursing homes each year. This research has significantly contributed to advancements in health care for Veterans and other Americans from every walk of life... Learn more Participate in research: Million Veteran Program (MVP), VA Office of R&D Clinical Trials, Cognition, Behavior and Caregiver Burden in ALS, Novel Interventions for Gulf War Illness, Collaborative Aging (in Place) Research using Technology (CART) |
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VA studies show how effective COVID-19 vaccines are in preventing infection (05/12/2021) |
Research News from Local VA Medical Centers and our Academic, Federal, and Industry Research Partners |
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Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a disease of the nervous system that is commonly referred to as a movement disorder. It is caused by a loss of dopamine-producing cells in the brain... Learn more
