
New 3D cancer model to speed new treatments, benefit patients
A scientist at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, working with local biotech company HemoShear Therapeutics, has created a three-dimensional model of a cancer tumor.

A scientist at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, working with local biotech company HemoShear Therapeutics, has created a three-dimensional model of a cancer tumor.

The American Farm Bureau Federation is backing a measure that would allow U.S farmers to tap into the hemp market—a potentially sizeable market for ingredients derived from industrial hemp.

Dominion Energy Virginia has been named one of the nation’s Top 10 Utility Solar companies by the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) based on its addition of 247 megawatts of solar generation during 2017.

When Virginia Tech electrical engineering alumnus Joe T. May ’62 was in high school, he says he wasn’t exactly on a successful path.

Recently incarcerated men receiving services from Gemeinschaft Home will perform songs about their lives 7 p.m. Sunday, May 6, at the Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at James Madison University.

Pulitzer Prize finalist Patricia O’Toole will give a talk at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library as part of her book tour for her latest publication The Moralist: Woodrow Wilson and the World He Made.

Soccer is the most popular sport in the world. And participation is rising in the United States, where it’s widely considered a safer alternative to other contact sports like football.

Spin bikes are one of the most popular types of machines that are purchased for a home gym and, as such, there are hundreds of different models available in the market.

Shenandoah University’s Office of Academic Affairs announced that music education major Drake Stoughton ’18, of Manassas, Virginia, and global studies and Spanish alumna Niulka Franco Marin ’17, of Winchester, have received prestigious Fulbright Awards.

Montreal, Quebec hosts one of the world’s most thrilling Canada Grand Prix circuits (also Formula 1 Grand Prix Heineken du Canada). But there is more you can do in Montreal than dedicating all your time to the Formula 1 race.
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