
FDA approves scalpel-free brain surgery for tremor pioneered at UVA
The FDA has approved the first focused-ultrasound device to treat essential tremor, the most common movement disorder.

The FDA has approved the first focused-ultrasound device to treat essential tremor, the most common movement disorder.

The Potomac Nationals (46-39, 12-5) survived two late threats from the Carolina Mudcats (37-52, 8-11) and escaped with a 6-5 win.

Saturday’s action on the 3/8-mile clay oval at Natural Bridge Speedway pointed out that it doesn’t hurt to take the green flag on the pole or near the front of the grid.

For the second straight night, the Potomac Nationals (45-39, 11-5) fell by one run to the Carolina Mudcats (37-51, 8-10).

Phone2Action, a civic engagement software platform, will invest $150,000 to relocate to Arlington County and expand its software operation.

Ryder Jones homered and drove in four runs as The Flying Squirrels (36-53) took down Trenton, 6-4, in the final game before the All-Star break on Sunday.

The Flying Squirrels (35-53) committed three costly errors and allowed five unearned runs to Trenton (55-34) in a 5-0 defeat on Saturday at The Diamond.

Mosquitoes commonly occur throughout all parts of Virginia. They are not only annoyances but also potential carriers of disease, including the Zika virus.

Natalina Sents, a recent agricultural business graduate from Iowa State University, has embarked on a year-long trip to learn about why farmers farm in all 50 states.

The first session of the 2016 American Shakespeare Center Theatre Camp presents its final performances (free and open to the public) on Sunday.
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