UVA Cancer Center offers community grants of up to $10K each for ideas to improve care
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Five grants of up to $10,000 each are available from UVA Cancer Center to community groups that work in the cancer center’s service area.
Search Results for research
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Climate and Energy News Roundup: August 2023
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Climate scientists say that recent events indicate Earth’s climate has entered uncharted territory.
MAGA Republicans’ threats on budget at heart of Fitch credit rating downgrade
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MAGA Republicans keep trying to push the Republic off the cliff. Their latest salvo, threatening another government shutdown if they don’t get their way.
Virginia faces new culprit that is killing trees – and there is no treatment for disease
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Nurseries in Virginia have been struggling to sell redbud, maple and dogwood trees because of wilt and severe dieback in the last two years.
Virginia tourism recovers from COVID with 4.4 percent spending increase over 2019
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Visitor spending in the Commonwealth reached 30.3 billion in 2022, exceeding pre-pandemic levels by 4.4 percent.
In crisis mode: Congresswoman McClellan hosts climate roundtable in Richmond
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Climate change is no longer a trendy topic, but a reality that humans face with oceans rising, land receding and temperatures heating up.
Virginia Cooperative Extension agents offer ‘beacon of hope’ to Afghan refugees
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Afghan refugees who now call Northern Virginia home are looking to start a sheep operation and are working with Virginia Cooperative Extension agents to get the business off the ground.
Out of the dark: Legislation would prohibit manipulation by websites to retrieve personal data
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“Dark patterns” describes online interfaces in websites designed to manipulate users into taking actions they otherwise would not.
Fact and fantasy, demigods and myths
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The ability to imagine is uniquely human. Imagination enabled the invention of our modern world with its bewilderingly complex transportation and communication systems.
Study launched in 2013 dishes up surprises in deer behavior, forest impacts
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Who knew that deer salivate about 2 gallons a day or that a fawn has 272–342 spots on its coat? Or that a doe may choose to give birth to fawns near a road so that fewer bears, coyotes and bobcats are around?
