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A traumatic experience in your life can often pivot you from victim to another role – advocate. In the case of Carly Norris, a doctoral student at Virginia Tech, she endured a head trauma as a teenager. Today, she is working to solve some of the complex issues surrounding blast-induced traumatic brain injuries.
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Did you know the same rhythmic water movement that helps some beach-goers relax could be contributing to a worrisome human health risk – the aerosolization of tiny micro- and nano-plastics?
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Two words explain the decline of Emperor penguins: climate change.
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The Center at Belvedere in Charlottesville will host a special screening of the Academy Award-nominated film, Hidden Figures, on Tuesday, July 19, at 4 p.m.
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United States military analysts love strategies and the theories behind them.
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Virginia residents are encouraged to participate in two surveys if chosen randomly through United States mail.
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Medicare spent more than $324 billion from 2016 to 2018 to advertise drugs, more than half of the organization’s spending during that time period.
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John Tedesco has been appointed director of the School of Communication in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech, effective July 1.
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The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation has released two Requests for Proposals for qualified entities to lead the creation of comprehensive strategic plans for economic development in the 29 counties and dozens of towns and cities along the Blue Ridge Parkway corridor in Virginia and North Carolina.
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In what is believed to be the first study of its kind, new UVA Health research reveals that a factory-calibrated continuous glucose monitor may be sufficiently accurate for use by people on dialysis, a group often plagued by dangerous swings in blood-sugar levels.
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