
UVA gets $8.6 million for major lung transplant effort
The UVA School of Medicine has received $8.6 million in federal grants to support efforts that could increase the number of lungs available for transplant.

The UVA School of Medicine has received $8.6 million in federal grants to support efforts that could increase the number of lungs available for transplant.

The recent measles outbreak in Minnesota has been a reminder of how vaccination skeptics can elevate an entire community’s risk of infection.

Sharon Cox’s grandson failed his English Virginia SOL test by a few points this year.

The Virginia House Democratic Caucus today announced its 2017 staff, the largest in at least a decade.

We are certainly living in uncertain times when it comes to long term strategies for personal finance.

New farmers and ranchers have until the end of June to ensure they are represented in this year’s Census of Agriculture.

Virginia Tech is leading a collaborative program with two major state community colleges to promote engineering transfer student success.

Grads of Virginia State and Virginia Tech have participated in a long-celebrated partnership between U.S. land-grant universities and agriculture.

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services released its pollinator protection plan.

Environmental advocates and organizations are increasingly employing gamification to get people to learn about environmental problems.
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