UVA defends controversial strategic investment fund
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The University of Virginia is defending the existence of a Strategic Investment Fund authorized by the UVA Board of Visitors in February that has come under fire.
Search Results for Virginia Tech research
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McAuliffe announces second round of high school innovation planning grants
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The Virginia Department of Education will award five additional high school innovation planning grants to divisions that have proposed bold programs.
Sen. Warner on final passage of FAA legislation
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Today, the U.S. Senate voted 89-4 to approve bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the FAA through September 2017.
FDA approves scalpel-free brain surgery for tremor pioneered at UVA
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The FDA has approved the first focused-ultrasound device to treat essential tremor, the most common movement disorder.
Well preserved fossils show ostrich relatives lived in North America 50 million years ago
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Bird fossil specimens dating 50 million years represent a new species that is a previously unknown relative of the modern-day ostrich.
McAuliffe announces data analytics initiative to connect job seekers to jobs
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced the Open Data, Open Jobs initiative to better connect job seekers with job opportunities.
McAuliffe announces members of education oversight panels
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Governor McAuliffe announced the inaugural members of the School Readiness Committee and the Standards of Learning (SOL) Innovation Committee.
Warner calls on FTC to protect children’s data security
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Sen. Mark Warner urged the FTC to strengthen efforts to protect children’s personal info given the increase in Internet-connected smart toys.
Review paper explores cardiac scar solutions
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Literal heartbreak, from illness or injury, triggers the body’s natural healing mechanisms. The result of such mending is often a scar.
New journal launched for up-and-coming field of computational psychiatry
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Computational Psychiatry shares its name with the relatively new scientific field. MIT Press launched the journal this spring.
