Road to discovery


Road to Discovery highlights the advances and breakthroughs of researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University. Articles focus on study findings, what drives discovery and what researchers have learned along the way.

Sickle Cell DiseaseSickle cell disease
by Mike Porter
Research reveals sickle cell pain far more common and severe than previously thought.
Center stageCenter stage
by Tom Gresham
Theater training helps doctors enhance patient care with clinical empathy skills.
All in the familyAll in the family
by Sathya Achia Abraham
VCU expert helps families understand the importance of genetic counseling and research.