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Legislation that would ensure a supply of marijuana for research purposes through the National Institute on Drug Abuse Drug Supply Program passed the House on Wednesday.
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Broderick Turner, an assistant professor in the marketing department in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech, has managed to turn a dangerous and potentially tragic situation into a groundbreaking research paper.
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New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine sheds light on the lifelong changes in breathing systems that occur with a baby’s first breath – and may offer important insights into Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
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Even in nations with strict online censorship laws, citizens can still bypass firewalls and access hidden information.
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Starting a new business and keeping it running is hard work. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 65 percent of new businesses fail during their first 10 years.
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As a tool for controlling the spread of COVID-19, mobile applications for contact tracing are most effective when they are widely adopted and left on indefinitely. But adoption rates of such apps are low, due in part to privacy concerns.
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Toni Calasanti was conducting a study on older adults who care for spouses or partners with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia when the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in the United States.
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With the COVID-19 pandemic now a regular part of daily life, are people changing their COVID-related risk perceptions, preferences, and behaviors?
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Virginia Commonwealth University’s research continues to grow, posting an institutional record of $335 million in sponsored funding in fiscal year 2020, an 8 percent increase over the previous year.
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For garden plants to thrive, they require some strategic pruning from an astute gardener as they grow. If the garden is allowed to grow at will without any care, the results likely won’t be good.
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