Preparing for a global crisis: Dan Lounsbury talks about COVID-19
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Nobody could predict a crisis like the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic we are currently experiencing.
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Health districts activate COVID-19 public call centers
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Public health districts across Virginia have activated public health call centers, to answer questions and provide information about COVID-19 and related issues.
Melting permafrost: Impact on Arctic, beyond
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In the northern regions of the world, a great change is taking place. Permafrost, which covers around 25 percent of exposed land in the Northern Hemisphere, is melting.
Antineutrino detectors could aid nuclear nonproliferation
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Patrick Huber, a professor at Virginia Tech, has co-authored an article that describes the potential uses and limitations of antineutrino detectors for nuclear security applications related to reactor, spent fuel, and explosion monitoring.
Virginia Tech grad programs shine in U.S. News & World Report survey
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Programs offered across Virginia Tech’s colleges and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are included in the U.S. News & World Report survey of best graduate programs for 2021.
USDA school nutrition proposal would impact 700K Virginia students
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A USDA proposal would allow schools participating in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program to serve less fruit, fewer whole grains, fewer varieties of vegetables, and more starchy vegetables.
Pathogen levels in the environment drive disease outbreaks in bats
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Since 2005, millions of bats have perished from white-nose syndrome, a disease caused by the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans.
Aren’t we pretty much already on lockdown?
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I’m having a hard time figuring out what else most of us can do to lock ourselves down any more than we already are.
Weekly roundup of climate, energy news
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The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV) is a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley.
Scam Alert: Relief checks trigger latest coronavirus scam
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The proposed federal stimulus package announced this week includes sending every American a check to offset lost income from the coronavirus health crisis.
