
UVA Health System’s Petri named one of Virginia Outstanding Scientists
The UVA Health System’s William A. Petri Jr., MD, PhD, was named one of Virginia’s Outstanding Scientists.

The UVA Health System’s William A. Petri Jr., MD, PhD, was named one of Virginia’s Outstanding Scientists.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced an expansion of his Cyber Vets Virginia initiative to include training offered by the SANS Institute.

Friday’s meeting between British Prime Minister Theresa May and President Donald Trump might signal the beginning of a new era.

Virginia Tech is creating a business engagement center as part of a major push to expand and integrate its partnerships with leading companies.

Virginia Tech professor Steven Poelzing received a $2.1 million grant for research to combat the nation’s No. 1 killer — heart disease.

State legislators will be able to learn more about agriculture in their districts, as well as issues important to Virginia farmers.

America’s urban forests are under attack. Since 2002, millions of native ash trees across the nation have died and been removed.

The Virginia Department of Forensic Science has secured a $2 million grant to implement enhancements to the way Virginia handles sexual assaults.

The Virginia Council on Women announced the sixth annual STEM Essay Contest for high school junior and senior young women.

A Virginia Tech chemist is investigating how inhibiting an enzyme could be used as therapy for a multitude of diseases, including cancer.
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