Karst geology poses severe challenges for Mountain Valley Pipeline
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A new study demonstrates severe problems posed by building a pipeline in Karst terrain in the Appalachian Mountains.
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McAuliffe announces members of education oversight panels
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Governor McAuliffe announced the inaugural members of the School Readiness Committee and the Standards of Learning (SOL) Innovation Committee.
Warner calls on FTC to protect children’s data security
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Sen. Mark Warner urged the FTC to strengthen efforts to protect children’s personal info given the increase in Internet-connected smart toys.
Obesity: Marketing of unhealthy foods, beverages dangerous proposition
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The current obesity epidemic is so grave that 2.7 billion people — nearly a third of the world’s population — are estimated to be obese by 2025.
Award-winning author William J. Miller compares Custer, Rosser in defining Shenandoah Valley battle
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Savas Beatie recently announced the release of a new book by award-winning author William J. Miller, Decision at Tom’s Brook.
Review paper explores cardiac scar solutions
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Literal heartbreak, from illness or injury, triggers the body’s natural healing mechanisms. The result of such mending is often a scar.
Virginia Department of Forestry hires coordinator for longleaf pine, pine beetle programs
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James “Jim” Schroering is the Virginia Department of Forestry’s new Longleaf Pine and Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Coordinator.
Virginia Tech team heads to Flint for third round of water testing
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Members of Virginia Tech’s Flint Water Study team are headed back to Flint for a third round of sampling to determine the current status of lead in water.
Study: For best flavor, don’t refrigerate tomatoes
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Recently published study findings by two USDA scientists indicate tomatoes are more flavorful when they’re not refrigerated.
What new laws are taking effect in Virginia today?
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A new biennial budget containing major investments in education, workforce and economic development takes effect today.
