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Trucking companies that prioritize safety through their management practices and use of advanced technologies can greatly improve their performance outcomes, according to a new study from the National Surface Transportation Safety Center for Excellence.
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A pioneering autism researcher at the UVA School of Medicine is spearheading an ambitious effort to understand how autism-spectrum disorders differ in boys and girls as part of the National Institutes of Health’s Autism Centers of Excellence Program.
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During the 21st century, citizens around the world will continue to face grand environmental challenges, including climate change, land-use, and invasive species.
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Getting treatment for a serious injury or ailment isn’t simply a matter of taking prescribed medication or showing up for appointments on time.
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Yes, gun violence is a problem in America, although violent crime generally remains at an all-time low.
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Mark Herring stepped in to defend against Alabama’s attempts to exclude certain groups from being counted in the 2020 decennial census after the Court called the Trump Administration’s attempts to defend the census “halfhearted”.
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Thomas Byrnes has been named new director of athletics at Mary Baldwin University, bringing to the Fighting Squirrels three decades of experience in collegiate athletics administration.
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A $2 million gift to support the College of Humanities and Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University will establish a need-based student scholarship and support faculty professional development.
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In April, Virginia Tech’s Board of Visitors memorialized a three-room building with a unanimous motion to name it the Fraction Family House at Solitude.
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UVA Athletics is investing $180 million in a new athletics performance center, which almost isn’t newsworthy, given how many schools are making, or have recently made, similar investments.
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