Share
With many different species of mosquitoes in the United States, Zika virus is only the latest of emerging threats, according to a Virginia Tech vector-borne disease researcher.
Share
A new Ph.D. program at the VCU School of Dentistry will provide training for students who wish to pursue research in oral health.
Share
It took over a decade for the global framework called Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) to become official.
Share
The genetic makeup of bedbug skin plays a significant role in the pest’s ability to resist insecticides, according to Virginia Tech researcher Zach Adelman.
Share
In an editorial at the New England Journal of Medicine, Dan Longo and Jeffrey Drazen have coined an interesting new term: “research parasite.”
Share
Winters are tough on honeybees. Cold weather means no pollen for food, and hives can starve to death while pests and disease problems are amplified.
Share
The Flint Water Study Team will review efforts to confirm the high lead levels in Flint’s water.
Share
A VCU professor has helped develop an innovative vaccine for dogs that helps protect against the diverse bacterial strains that cause canine Lyme disease.
Share
Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute have found a potential way to influence long-term memory formation in the immune system.
Share
University of Virginia associate architecture professor Earl Mark was disheartened by the magnitude of Europe’s refugee crisis,
Local news is in “serious jeopardy,” according to experts. Pitch in and help AFP continue to deliver news to the Valley, Virginia and beyond.