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The Virginia Research Investment Committee recently accepted the blueprint for the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, which is a network of cyber research, innovation, and learning created by connecting Virginia’s public universities, community colleges, and businesses.
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The Biocomplexity Institute’s summer Genomics Sequencing Center program officially wrapped up as the new semester began, but some students have continued with their research throughout the fall semester.
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The U.S. Senate passed a compromise package that includes Virginia priorities championed by U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA).
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A 21-member research consortium including Virginia Commonwealth University has completed enrollment for the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study.
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Researchers investigated whether an intensive early childhood educational intervention could produce significant benefits in language and learning in disadvantaged children.
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Toucans, tarantulas, hoatzins, scarlet macaws, and caiman. Those are just a few of the species observed by Virginia Tech students this past summer while studying abroad in one of the most biodiverse places on Earth.
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People more recently diagnosed with cancer are more likely to drink alcohol, use tobacco, and frequent tanning beds than people in later stages of recovery.
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Investment Adviser Registration Depository system fees for state-registered investment adviser firms (“IAFs”) are now waived, the State Corporation Commission announced.
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Each football season ignites a drumbeat of media interest in concussion; all year round, research on the subject is flourishing. But despite substantial scientific progress and an uptick in public awareness, fundamental questions are still unresolved.
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Dominion Energy and Smithfield Foods are joining forces in an historic initiative to transform the future of sustainable energy and agriculture, announcing their first projects in North Carolina, Virginia and Utah.
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