
Brain discovery could block aging’s terrible toll on the mind
Aging vessels connecting the brain and the immune system play critical roles in both Alzheimer’s disease and the decline in cognitive ability that comes with time, new research reveals.

Aging vessels connecting the brain and the immune system play critical roles in both Alzheimer’s disease and the decline in cognitive ability that comes with time, new research reveals.

A VCU researcher has received a $3.29 million grant to test a program in Virginia and Florida elementary schools that aims to address children’s problem behaviors in the classroom.

The Shenandoah Valley Art Center, during the month of August, in the Cabell/Arehart Gallery is exhibiting the works of Gene Provenzo.

2018 has been a great year for wireless technology advances, including in the realm of earbuds and earphones.

Fundraising for the construction of Virginia Tech’s proposed Global Business and Analytics Complex has taken another big step forward, with a $2.1 million grant from The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation.

New Dominion Bookshop in Charlottesville will host a celebration of the book Paper Gardens: A Stroll through French Literature on Friday, August 31, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) met with the I-81 Corridor Coalition, a group of leaders from local Chambers of Commerce.

A Stuarts Draft man was sentenced today to 23 years in prison, to be followed by a life term of supervised release, for traveling from the United States to Haiti and engaging in illicit sexual conduct with a minor.

The leaders of 17 non-profit community radio stations converged on Charlottesville July 20-21 to brainstorm how they might survive, thrive and do even better at strengthening the communities they serve.

For Americans from all parts of the country to participate in modern life, it is vital that they have access to broadband.
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