
Earth Talk: Green indoor carpeting
Carpeting is an oft-overlooked culprit when it comes to compromised indoor air quality, but the chemicals used to produce it are typically far from natural.

Carpeting is an oft-overlooked culprit when it comes to compromised indoor air quality, but the chemicals used to produce it are typically far from natural.

Gas prices in Virginia have fallen 5.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.16/g yesterday, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.

When you excitedly open the packaging of your new gadget you probably aren’t thinking about the effort that went into getting it to you in perfect condition. Of course you may not be concerned as you’ve taken out transit insurance.

Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.

UVA basketball is ranked third in the coaches’ poll, 11-0 on the season, already has two true road wins, which is two more than Duke and Kansas have, combined.

An interdisciplinary team of three Virginia Tech faculty members affiliated with the Macromolecules Innovation Institute has created a drug delivery system that could radically expand cancer treatment options.

George Mason wrapped up an early holiday present for head coach Dave Paulsen, putting together a complete effort in an 84-63 victory over Navy Friday night inside EagleBank Arena.

According to this study, these are the most popular pizza places for former college students to bribe their friends after a long day of hoisting furniture and running boxes up and down stairs.

A group of genes that has been largely ignored by scientists could play critical roles in atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), inflammation, and likely obesity and other metabolic diseases, new research suggests.

Understanding contemporary Iran and crafting a successful Iran policy require making a key distinction between organized freedom fighters devoted to the cause of bringing about change in Iran, and various groups and individuals who dislike the ruling regime.
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