Rob Okun: Putin, manhood, and Mad Coward Disease
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It’s Women’s History Month, and in an act of unthinkable atrocity, Mad Vlad Putin is indiscriminately killing women and children across Ukraine. Men, too, of course.
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Grant to develop improved Lyme disease diagnostics and therapeutics
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Lyme disease is carried by black-legged ticks and infects people when they are bitten and transmit the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi.
Wim Laven: War in Ukraine is a test for peace and unity
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There are many important questions and conversations emerging about the current war in Ukraine.
Mitigating flu, other respiratory viruses for children in indoor environments
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In January, the CDC updated its guidance for reducing COVID-19 transmission in schools and day care settings.
Robert C. Koehler: The frailty of peace in the midst of war
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The West in many ways has been provoking Russia’s aggression since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Winslow Myers: Have mercy
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It’s been 60 years since the Cuban Missile Crisis, which Robert McNamara admitted we got through not by diplomatic skill but by sheer good luck.
Ukrainians have shown the world the true meaning of heroism, valor
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While it is true that Ukraine is unlikely to prevail over the invader and that civilians will die so long as they refuse to surrender to Russian aggression, to go down fighting is by no means the same thing as ceding defeat.
Madison County woman sentenced to 12 years for $1.6M fraud scheme
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A Madison County woman was sentenced this week to 12 years in prison for perpetrating a scheme in which she stole more than $1.6 million from victims while purporting to have terminal cancer, vast wealth, and connections to celebrities.
Virginia Museum of History & Culture set to reopen to public in May
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An expanded and reinvigorated Virginia Museum of History & Culture will reopen to the public in May, after the most extensive and transformative renovation in the institution’s nearly 200-year history.
First-ever true millipede with 1,306 legs described by Virginia Tech entomologist
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It is not every day that a discovery involving Virginia Tech leads to a rewriting of science textbooks, but a recent find of a millipede burrowed deep under the dusty desert of Western Australia is poised to do just that.
