
Machine learning to decrease brain injury deaths
Traumatic brain injury affects more than 10 million people worldwide and is a leading cause of death in the United States for children and adults under the age of 44.

Traumatic brain injury affects more than 10 million people worldwide and is a leading cause of death in the United States for children and adults under the age of 44.

Free throws can be tricky to master. The name makes it sound deceptively simple, but even professional basketball players tend to fail when it comes to making perfect free throws.

Virginia Tech students will have a unique opportunity to participate in a blockchain boot camp on Saturday, Jan. 26, on Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced that nine companies from across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s (VEDP) Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.

Almost 80 percent of tractor-trailer crashes and near crashes are caused by someone driving a car. Occupants in the car often do not survive, accounting for four out of every five fatalities in this type of collision.

Astrid Sheil, Ph.D, will join Shenandoah University as the new dean of the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business on July 1, 2019. Sheil will be the sixth dean of the business school and the first woman to serve in the role.

UVA announced plans today to establish a School of Data Science, an effort made possible in part by the largest private gift in the institution’s 200-year history.

The Virginia Economic Development Partnership announced the acceptance of an Augusta County company, AccuTec Blades, Inc., into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.

The Virginia Economic Development Partnership announced Thursday the acceptance of two Albemarle County companies, Biomic Sciences, LLC and ExploreLearning Inc., into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.

A total lunar eclipse is coming – and no, it’s not the fault of the federal government shutdown. Late Sunday night into early Monday morning, the moon will “go from full, to nearly disappearing, to being full again in the course of a few hours,” University of Virginia astronomy professor Ed Murphy said.
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