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Flu virus is protected by mucus when airborne regardless of humidity

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Published date: June 18, 2018 | 12:02 am
Updated: June 17, 2018 | 9:03 am
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Virginia Tech and University of Pittsburgh researchers have discovered that when a person with the flu coughs or exhales, mucus and other airway secretions are expelled and appear to protect the virus when it becomes airborne, regardless of humidity levels.

Discovery Inc. to invest $16 million to expand global technology and operations hub in Loudoun County

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Published date: June 16, 2018 | 7:56 am
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Discovery Inc., an American media company and a worldwide leader in real life entertainment, intends to invest $16 million to expand its global technology and operations hub in Loudoun County.

Northam joins coastal governors urging Congress to reject offshore drilling legislation

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Published date: June 15, 2018 | 12:01 am
Updated: July 3, 2025 | 5:46 pm
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A coalition of governors from New Jersey, Connecticut, North Carolina, Rhode Island and Virginia, sent a letter to Congress opposing the “Enhancing State Management of Federal Lands and Waters” Act.

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UVA is one of 300 to receive funding to improve issues around race on college campuses

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Published date: June 12, 2018 | 12:30 pm
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UVA has received a $25,000 grant from Lumina Foundation’s Fund for Racial Justice and Equity, a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, to fund a project that will train undergraduates and develop a curriculum to empower youth to promote racial justice.

Computational modeling may soon help researchers predict, and prevent, food insecurity

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Published date: June 12, 2018 | 7:13 am
Updated: June 11, 2018 | 4:15 pm
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Imagine a world where scientists use computers to predict the impact of climate change and other stressors on international food security, migration, and civil conflict, and then use those predictions to increase the availability of vital resources.

Science Committee Democrats request hearing on White House’s ‘ignore’ science memorandum

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Published date: June 11, 2018 | 4:12 pm
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Democratic members of the Subcommittee on Oversight sent a letter last week to Oversight Chairman Ralph Abraham requesting that he hold a hearing on a White House memo that suggested ignoring climate science was one option the Trump Administration should consider.

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GasBuddy Virginia weekly gas price update, outlook

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Published date: June 11, 2018 | 9:00 am
Updated: May 7, 2025 | 1:51 pm
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Gasoline prices in Virginia have fallen 3.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.70/g yesterday, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.

Apple, Samsung, and the environmental footprint of mobile

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Published date: June 10, 2018 | 9:10 am
Updated: August 27, 2025 | 1:25 pm
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While some gadget-makers are already prioritizing greener sourcing and operations, others have a long way to go.

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NRDC Action Fund endorses Sen. Tim Kaine for re-election

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Published date: June 7, 2018 | 7:48 pm
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The NRDC Action Fund, a national environmental organization, today announced its endorsement of U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) in his campaign for re-election this year.

Groups call on Northam to order Virginia Fusion Center to end all surveillance

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Published date: June 6, 2018 | 2:59 pm
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The Virginia Fusion Center has been using its resources to monitor the activities of environmental, social justice, and anti-pipeline groups and then report those activities directly to the developer of the Mountain Valley Pipeline.  

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