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Tinder, a dating app, requires users to swipe right or left to indicate they like someone (right) or not (left). New research designed with Tinder in mind finds the direction and orientation of profile pictures may influence how users swipe.
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A small crowd was gathered on the lawn in a neighborhood outside Blacksburg, squinting up into to the sunlight as a drone zoomed into view over the treeline and hovered above the grass.
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Salamanders and rainbows over sublime landscapes were among the celebrated natural wonders of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park during a five-day photography program this summer.
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UVA football coach Bronco Mendenhall talks with reporters ahead of his team’s season opener with Richmond.
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Scientists believe there is a large amount of additional matter in the universe that we can’t observe directly – so-called “dark matter.”
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration announced $84.45 million in grant selections through the Low- or No-Emission (Low-No) Grant program.
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The Mariners’ Museum and Park will allow visitors to get up close and personal with artifacts that have rarely, or possibly never, been seen by the public at the fourth annual Mariners’ Gallery Crawl on Saturday, September 22.
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The Pamunkey and North Anna Branches of Lake Anna in Orange, Louisa and Spotsylvania counties are experiencing a harmful algae bloom.
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Hurricane preparedness just doesn’t seem like a priority to most people until we start hearing about one circling around in the ocean making its way towards landfall.
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Scientists have developed a way to see brain cells talk – to actually see neurons communicate in bright, vivid color. The new lab technique is set to provide long-needed answers about the brain.
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