CDC approves vaccine to combat new COVID variants, recent spike in hospitalizations
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A new COVID vaccine is available and is recommended for all people over 6 months of age after an emergence of new coronavirus variants.
Search Results for Virginia Tech research
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VCU Bridging the Gap program awarded part of $5M grant to serve victims of violence
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Part of a $5 million grant will allow VCU Health to serve victims of violence in the Richmond area and expand educational opportunities.
School’s in session: Bullying brings fear to many elementary school students
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With schools back in session, students deal with a wide range of emotions including excitement and anxiety. For those who deal with bullying, the start of the school year also comes with fear.
On-the-farm event provides ‘knowledge and resources needed to thrive’
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“Boots to Roots 3” will carve out opportunities for veterans at the Carver Center in Rapidan on Thursday, August 31, 2023.
Expert: Wildfire disaster and recovery in Maui may cause long-term stress and trauma
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Devastating events like the one in Hawaii may cause considerable community stress or trauma, according to a disaster resilience expert at Virginia Tech.
‘Of grave concern’: AI chatbots promote disordered eating in children, teens
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Reports reveal that chatbots are exploited to provide detailed instructions to encourage children and teens to practice disordered eating.
Semiconductors made in America: Lawmakers mark one year of CHIPS and Science Act
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Electric toothbrushes, calculators, airplanes, satellites. Nearly everything that has an “on” switch contains a semiconductor.
Warner: Google can boost transparency, protect patient privacy with AI health care
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Reports are circulating of inaccuracies in a new medical chatbot. Google began testing Med-PaLM2 with customers in April 2023.
VCU Health, U.S. Navy partnership will enhance trauma care on battlefield, at home
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A partnership between VCU Health and the U.S. Navy will work to reach a goal of zero preventable trauma-related deaths.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: August 2023
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Climate scientists say that recent events indicate Earth’s climate has entered uncharted territory.
