Science comedian makes people laugh – and think
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Brian Malow believes that he can make anyone laugh. But laughter isn’t necessarily his end goal. The self-proclaimed science comedian wants to make people think.
Search Results for research
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Cruising 101: Tips for a great first vacation at sea
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With a record number of travelers and steadily growing number of ships at sea, interest in and growth of cruise travel is at some of the highest levels ever.
4 tips for making a successful international traveling plan
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When you are traveling, either nationally or internationally, you will need some tips and tricks so that your experience would go smooth. The tipsbeing shared below will help you on your next trip. These tips will work no matter where you go.
Educating, empowering African-Americans about end-of-life care
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As we celebrate Black History Month, one of our goals should be to change the history of African-Americans like my father enduring needless suffering when we die because we don’t prepare for the inevitable end of life.
Four tips on keeping your child’s room bed bug free
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For most parents, making sure that their children is well taken care of and clean is a top concern that they will go to great lengths to accomplish. Believe it or not, one of the most common infestations that can be brought about by a child bringing it home from school is bed bugs.
Virginia 4-H Horse Judging team wins national championship
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The Virginia 4-H Horse Judging team won first overall at the Eastern National 4-H Horse Judging Contest in November.
National Book Award winner Dr. Ibram X. Kendi joins 2018 Virginia Festival of the Book lineup
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The Virginia Festival of the Book announces that Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, author of Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, will give a keynote lecture as part of the 2018 Festival in March.
Violent video games may serve as an outlet for aggression, not a precursor, says Virginia Tech expert
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According to a recent study published in Violence and Gender video games decrease the likelihood of producing hate material online, and researcher Jim Hawdon says “this finding suggests that violent video games may serve as an outlet for aggression, not a precursor.”
Kaine joins colleagues in Senate bill expanding funding to fight opioid crisis
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U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) joined Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) to introduce the Opioid Response Enhancement Act to help states better fight the opioid epidemic that has put a strain on communities in Virginia and across the country.
Marc Edwards receives Scientific Freedom and Responsibility Award
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Marc Edwards, University Distinguished Professor and the Charles P. Lunsford Professor in the Charles E. Via Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering, has been awarded the 2018 Scientific Freedom and Responsibility Award by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
