
Fish species, rural livelihoods threatened by new dams on world’s largest rivers
Advocates of hydroelectric dams on the Amazon, Congo, and Mekong rivers often overestimate economic benefits and underestimate effects on biodiversity.

Advocates of hydroelectric dams on the Amazon, Congo, and Mekong rivers often overestimate economic benefits and underestimate effects on biodiversity.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced $196,000 in funding for five collaborative efforts in Virginia through the Building Collaborative Communities program.

A report from the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute shows that the crash rates for self-driving cars are lower than the crash rate of conventional cars.

The Virginia Community College System received a $1.9 million grant from the Department of Labor to provide services to former coal industry workers

UVA School of Medicine researchers are determining whether an extended-release medication for ADHD can improve highway safety and help prevent accidents.

The VCU School of Education is partnering with the state’s Region 1 school divisions to establish the Region 1 Autism Education Consortium.

Remarks by President Obama today at the White House on his executive actions on gun safety reform.

President Obama is set to announce executive actions on Tuesday aimed at curbing gun violence. The White House released a fact sheet detailing the actions late Monday.

Trials examining how the artificial pancreas works in real-life settings could lead the FDA to approve the device for use by people with type 1 diabetes.

John David, assistant professor of applied mathematics at VMI, received an Outstanding Faculty Award by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.
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