Bipartisan legislation introduced to protect Roe v. Wade and contraception access
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The Reproductive Freedom For All Act would codify women’s rights to abortion and protect contraception access.
Search Results for research
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Will concussions kill football? Examining treatment protocols aiming to keep players safe
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Playing through a concussion, we now know, can have long-term consequences, one being chronic traumatic encephalopathy – more widely known by the acronym CTE, a degenerative brain disease that researchers are only starting to get a handle on.
Virginia Ag Expo to examine latest trends, technologies in agriculture
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The members of Virginia’s largest private industry will gather at the 2022 Virginia Ag Expo on August 4 to examine the latest trends, technologies, and research in agriculture that will help shape the agricultural future.
Tom H. Hastings: Language!
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The 14-year-old girl fumes at the dinner table. She got a D in math on her report card and notice of that was sent directly to her mother’s phone.
Alon Ben-Meir: The zealot conservative news outlets shatter the virtue of free speech
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By continuing to defend Trump and his followers, downplaying, or simply ignoring the events of January 6 and what led up to it, Fox News is pressing our Republic ever closer to self-dissolution and authoritarianism.
Is it true that koalas are on the verge of extinction? What is being done to help this species survive?
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Despite their status as icons of biodiversity, koalas have been in steady decline for two decades.
Virginia Tech, international partners work to build secure network in space
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The goal of satellite internet projects is to provide high-speed, low-latency broadband internet across the globe. However, there are still some big questions that need to be answered — including how to build a resilient, secure network in space.
The Genetic Panopticon: We’re all suspects in a DNA lineup, waiting to be matched with a crime
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In an age of overcriminalization, round-the-clock surveillance, and a police state eager to flex its muscles in a show of power, we are all guilty of some transgression or other.
U.S. House narrowly passes assault weapons ban: Does the bill have a chance in the Senate?
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The U.S. House voted 217-213 Friday to pass an assault weapons ban that would reinstate the ban on military-style rifles, high capacity magazines, and other assault weapons modeled on firearms designed for use on the battlefield.
Study: Time spent playing video games is unlikely to impact mental health
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Billions of people play video games every day. Lawmakers, parents and other experts often point to the addictive quality of games as having harm on a players’ mental health especially when it comes to children.
