Governor McAuliffe presented 2016 BIO Governor of the Year Award
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Governor Terry McAuliffe was presented with the 2016 Governor of the Year award from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization.
Search Results for environment
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Ear stones provide clues to researchers studying migratory habits of Amazonian fish species
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Four researchers published a study that reports on the use of chemical analysis of ear stones as a way to tease out a fish’s life story.
W&L professor Jim Kahn named President-Elect of USSEE
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Jim Hahn, a professor of economics at Washington and Lee University, has been named president-elect of the United States Society for Ecological Economics.
‘Flag Day has been canceled!’
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Flag Day needs to be canceled. It’s not a holiday that the government, much less the military, much less the rest of the U.S., takes off work.
Virginia Tech study shows improved infrastructure in Foggy Bottom could increase cycling
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A Virginia Tech research team charged with studying the bicycle infrastructure in the Foggy Bottom-Farragut area of Washington, D.C.
Smoggy Skies Act passes U.S. House
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The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to adopt H.R. 4775, sponsored by Rep. Pete Olson (R-Texas), dubbed the Smoggy Skies Act.
Authoritarianism means never having to apologize over spilled milk
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In Virginia a middle school student named Ryan Turk was arrested and then suspended from school for allegedly stealing a $0.65 carton of milk.
Moore promoted to senior vice president at Shenandoah University
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Mitch Moore has been promoted to an expanded role of senior vice president at Shenandoah University, effective Friday, July 1.
Hearing loss and dementia: Are the two related?
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Scientists have found that hearing loss dramatically raises your chances of contracting Alzheimer’s and dementia.
Scientists find molecular clue in development of schizophrenia
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Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute have found that the disruption of a small protein fragment may lead to the development of schizophrenia.
