New Virginia Tech biomedical engineering degree to focus on technology transfer, health care
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A new Virginia Tech undergraduate degree program in biomedical engineering couldn’t have come at a more pressing time.
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Carnegie grant: Conflict resolution in the Middle East
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The Arab world is suffering through the bloodiest period in its modern history, with, according to conservative estimates, more than 350,000 people killed since civil wars began in Yemen, Libya, Iraq, and Syria.
UVA honored nationally among 60 ‘Top Hospitals For Diversity’
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BlackDoctor.org has named UVA Health System as one of 60 honorees on its inaugural “Top Hospitals For Diversity” list.
Shenandoah University PA program celebrates 100 percent national exam pass rate
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The Shenandoah University Physician Assistant (PA) Studies class of 2017 has posted a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE).
Simple fix for Vietnam crops cuts pesticide use, sends bugs packing
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Farmers in Vietnam face unwelcome pests and chemical residues at harvest time, but Virginia Tech researchers are helping them to safely battle the bugs and pesticides.
Kaine introduces Senate bill to address nationwide teacher, principal shortages
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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine introduced the Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals (PREP) Act to address teacher and principal shortages, especially in rural communities.
Hamid Yazdan Panah: ICE policies hurt our communities beyond the border
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Last week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) carried out one of its largest raids in years, arresting more than 140 people in Ohio.
Are heat waves more evidence of climate change?
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With all the crazy heat waves around the world this summer, how could anyone still claim that climate change isn’t anything to worry about?
Gonorrhea discovery opens avenues to tackle untreatable ‘super gonorrhea’
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Researchers at the UVA School of Medicine and their collaborators in the United Kingdom have discovered a new way that the bacteria that cause gonorrhea resist the body’s immune defenses.
NRDC unveils roadmap to fix transportation, cut pollution, build livable communities
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The Natural Resources Defense Council today unveiled a roadmap for fixing a broken transportation system in the Northeast and the Mid-Atlantic region.
