Climate and Energy News Roundup: What’s making news in the environment?
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Ultimately, climate change will not be solved by climate scientists and engineers calculating how many solar panels we need installed.
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Economists study impact of fans on college basketball, using COVID season as baseline
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It was weird, to say the least, being in a college basketball arena in 2020-2021, with fans largely shut out, at most, in Virginia, at least, 150 people in the seats.
Drug developed at VCU to potentially treat aggressive liver cancer
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Researchers at VCU Massey Cancer Center have published new findings that establish rationale for the use of a class of drugs known as MDA-9 inhibitors as a potential treatment option for aggressive liver cancer.
Virginia Tech expert: ‘Vulnerabilities remain’ to manipulate voter data
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While the 2017 designation that federal election infrastructure is part of the nation’s critical infrastructure was a significant step toward protecting voting integrity, some vulnerabilities remain, says a Virginia Tech expert.
‘Fall Back’ means sun glare for morning, darkness for evening commute
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AAA Mid-Atlantic and the Virginia Department of Transportation are reminding drivers to be prepared as changes in sleep patterns may increase chances of drowsy driving and accidents due to seasonal sun glare.
Animal behavior course helps Virginia Tech students discover what dogs tell us without words
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The “Paw Patrol” and other animated dogs may be able to speak fluent English, but in real life, dogs communicate to us with more subtle behavioral cues.
Warner publishes paper outlining policy options for cybersecurity in health care
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“Cybersecurity is Patient Safety” outlines current cybersecurity threats facing health care systems and offers a series of policy solutions.
VTC recognized for work to create a destination experience for Black travelers
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The Virginia Tourism Corporation has been selected as one of 10 global visionaries for its exceptional work creating a more inclusive and equitable destination experience for Black travelers.
Study: Pandemic compounded work-related stress for parents of children with special needs
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Virginia Tech psychologists Charles Calderwood and Rosanna Breaux usually feel worlds apart in what they study.
Midterms: Will anger over Dobbs decision lead to higher turnout at the polls?
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The big question is: Will the anger, worry and disbelief over the Roe v. Wade decision translate into more young people and Democrats turning out to vote?
