The trial and error of viral evolution: The difference between fading out and pandemic
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Viruses evolve quickly. A small tweak to the genetic makeup of a mostly mild strain of influenza can give rise to the next pandemic.
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Dominion considers options for offshore wind project after federal grant withdrawal
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Dominion is assessing options for its proposed offshore wind project with the U.S. Department of Energy withdrawing $40 million in funding.
Filtroil finds new international customers through State Export Program grant
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Filtroil, a Richmond-based provider of industrial oil filtration products, signed multiple distributor agreements with customers.
Warner, Kaine applaud Senate passage of appropriations legislation
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) applauded Senate passage of bipartisan appropriations legislation.
Kaine introduces Senate legislation to promote apprenticeships
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Sen. Tim Kaine, co-chair of the Senate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, introduced the Effective Apprenticeships Rebuild National Skills Act.
Widows, widowers are happier in the face of adversity than others
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Widowed patients suffering from neurological illness experience greater levels of happiness than married individuals with a similar condition.
Tuberculosis infection in mongoose driven by social communication behavior
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An emerging strain of tuberculosis, closely related to human TB, has been killing banded mongoose in Northern Botswana.
Bioinspired sonar expert seeks to bridge natural history and engineering
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A Virginia Tech professor uses the Smithsonian’s collections in his research on bioinspired sonar.
McAuliffe announces recipients of 2016 Governor’s Awards for Public Service
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced the recipients of the Governor’s Public Service Awards at a ceremony today at the Executive Mansion.
Breakthrough egg production study reveals significant reduction in environmental impact
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A landmark study conducted by the Egg Industry Center has given the industry something to crow about.
