
Study in the science of play: Does early engagement help premature babies thrive?
Infants born very preterm, at or before 28 weeks gestation, are at high risk for developmental impairments.

Infants born very preterm, at or before 28 weeks gestation, are at high risk for developmental impairments.

The eighth annual Hokie BugFest is being held on October 20 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Virginia Tech Squires Student Center and in downtown Blacksburg.

UVA football coach Bronco Mendenhall talks with reporters as the ‘Hoos prepare for Saturday night’s showdown with #15 Miami.

For those with sick building syndrome (SBS) the office place can be toxic and their health issues raise the question, are employers liable for chronic illness caused by the work environment?

China’s ban on certain plastics recycling is trickling down to Virginia Tech.

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $4.97 million grant to expand Richmond Teacher Residency, and help provisionally licensed science, technology, engineering and math teachers move toward full licensure.

The Northam administration has announced the addition of 13 new members to Virginia’s School Readiness Committee.

President Trump signed into law bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through 2023.

Ever wonder how fast people get drunk and why the answer differs from person to person? Or do you ponder why movie super spy James Bond is so picky with his martini “shaken not stirred” drink request?

Gov. Ralph Northam has awarded more than $7.7 million in grants to support the development and implementation of year-round and extended-year instructional programs in 71 schools in 15 school divisions.
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