The war over genetic privacy is just beginning
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All of those fascinating, genealogical searches that allow you to trace your family tree by way of a DNA sample can now be used against you and those you love.
Search Results for environment
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Longwood adds interior presence in Geassy Germano
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Longwood women’s basketball coach Rebecca Tillett announced Wednesday the addition of Geassy Germano to the team’s roster.
Melina R. Kibbe named dean of UVA School of Medicine
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The University of Virginia has named pioneering physician leader Melina R. Kibbe, MD, as 17th dean of the UVA School of Medicine and chief health affairs officer for UVA Health.
McEachin advances $19M in federal funding for local transportation priorities
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Fourth District Congressman A. Donald McEachin announced local transportation priorities that have been included in the Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation (INVEST) in America Act.
Virginia Tech Board of Visitors sets university budget at $1.74B for 2021-22, announces vaccination plan
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The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved a $1.74 billion university budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year at its meeting in Blacksburg on June 8.
VDEM to host 13 sub-regional hazard mitigation assistance grants equity workshops
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The Virginia Department of Emergency Management will be hosting 13 sub-regional workshops across 40 local jurisdictions this summer.
5 skincare brands that have the best results
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With so many products on the market that boast incredible results, it is essential to be aware of which products available are best for your skin.
ICYMI: Augusta Free Press endorses Sam Rasoul for lieutenant governor
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#TeamAFP has made its endorsement in the 2021 Democratic primary, backing Roanoke Del. Sam Rasoul for the lieutenant governor nomination.
Deloitte partnership with Virginia Tech creates new AI research program
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The Deloitte Graduate Student Research Program on Artificial Intelligence is currently seeking students pursuing degrees in artificial intelligence and related fields to be hired as graduate research assistants.
Turning trash into treasure
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Despite their name, rare earth elements are not hard to find. These 17 heavy metals are dispersed in small amounts throughout the Earth’s crust, with some even more abundant than copper.
