
Study draws connections between sports fandom, political tribalism
According to research co-authored by Virginia Tech professor Megan Duncan, “fans of sports teams and supporters of a political parties perceive news much in the same way.”

According to research co-authored by Virginia Tech professor Megan Duncan, “fans of sports teams and supporters of a political parties perceive news much in the same way.”

Featured events, exhibits, classes and programs at the Waynesboro Public Library in February.

Members of Virginia’s health care community are gathering in Richmond this week for a three-day, two-event summit focused on patient safety and quality improvement.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner sent a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, raising concerns about reports indicating efforts by the company to monitor users’ device activity without fully disclosing Facebook’s involvement.

As temperatures drop during the polar vortex, Richard Webby, Ph.D., a member of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s Infectious Diseases Department, encourages everyone to get a flu shot.

You may have heard about CBD and how beneficial it has been for others. You may have seen it being sold at your local whole foods store. CBD has gradually made it to the forefront of our consciousness and now people all around the globe are experimenting.

A recent survey conducted by Remington Research Group found that nearly half of Americans are uninterested in the upcoming Super Bowl LIII matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and the New England Patriots.

Cannabidiol, more commonly referred to simply as CBD, is getting a lot of good press lately. It is being promoted by companies as having a miraculous ability to treat certain symptoms naturally, avoiding the need for potentially harmful pharmaceuticals.

Whether you are thinking about using CBD for the first time or are an experienced user, CBD can remain an enigma. What exactly is it, how does it affect our bodies, and why has it become such a trend?

Researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have identified a cellular response in mice to mild traumatic brain injuries that may lead to seizures.
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