Plastic in the ocean is a big problem that first came to widespread public attention in the late 1980s when mariners began sharing reports of what turned out to be a 1.6 million square kilometer garbage patch floating in the middle of the North Pacific.
Patients undergoing cancer treatment confront a number of well-documented side effects. Chemotherapy and other cancer therapies can wreak havoc on the taste buds and olfactory senses.
The Wayne Theatre presents Ghost Tours on three consecutive Saturday nights in October. The theatre has partnered with Black Raven Paranormal of Staunton to present the tours on October 13, 20 and 27, at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. each night.
Drive Smart Virginia wants drivers to get behind the wheel distraction-free. That was the message at the sixth annual Distracted Driving Summit, which was held Sept. 19 and 20 in Richmond.
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) applauded passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through 2023.
Vamik Volkan, M.D., will present a lecture on The Psychology of Immigrants and Refugees at 7 p.m., Wednesday, October 3 at the Waynesboro Public Library.
Virginia Tech faculty and eight undergraduate students from universities around the country spent the summer monitoring ecological and social impacts of Mountain Valley Pipeline construction.
The University of Virginia announced Tuesday a $25 million gift from The Chris and Carrie Shumway Foundation to fund an innovative new building and new bioscience/business program.
Virginia Tech has received major support for its proposed Global Business and Analytics Complex from its alumni at Deloitte and the Deloitte Foundation through a $3-million campaign.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.