Bridgewater College earns ranking in 50 Great Small Colleges for Psych Degree
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Bridgewater College has been ranked one of the 50 Great Small Colleges for a Bachelor’s in Psychology 2015 by Online Psychology Degree Guide.
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Historic marker memorializes Montgomery Hall Park history
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The important history of Montgomery Hall Park will be permanently memorialized on Friday November 20 at 1 p.m. when a Virginia Department of Historic Resources Historical Highway Marker will be unveiled at the park entrance.
Virginia Tech scientists find a small tweak may make a big difference in immune cell development
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Environment can make all the difference in behavior – even at the cellular level. Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute have discovered even a small shift in environmental factors can change how a cell in the immune system matures.
Conservation groups weigh in to preserve ban on uranium mining in Virginia
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The Southern Environmental Law Center filed a brief yesterday on behalf of Roanoke River Basin Association and Dan River Basin Association that weighs in on an industry challenge to Virginia’s 33-year-old statutory ban on uranium mining.
Strange lab mystery leads to potential new anemia treatment
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A bizarre result of a routine lab experiment has led researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine to an unexpected new way to trigger the production of red blood cells. This could represent a significant step forward in the battle againstanemia, benefitting people with diabetes, people with kidney disease or cancer, and older people for whom anemia can become a chronic problem.
Virginia Tech study of basic cell processes may inform health, synthetic biology efforts
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Findings now online and slated for the Nov. 5 issue of Molecular Cell by a team of researchers with the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech and international collaborators show that the same is true of cells — timing is indeed everything.
Study using genetic lines of Virginia Tech chickens reveals evolution happens faster than thought
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A critical component of an experiment that proved evolution happens 15 times faster than was previously believed relied upon genetic lines of chickens from Virginia Tech.
St. Anne’s-Belfield School student receives letter from Olympic gold medalist
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When Señora Roth assigned her St. Anne’s-Belfield School fourth grade Spanish students a research project to investigate Hispanics, Latinos, and Hispanic- and Latino-Americans during Hispanic Heritage Month, she had no idea that one would receive a letter from an Olympic gold medalist.
Breast cancer in Appalachia: Surprising new findings on obstacles to care
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Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have taken a new approach to understanding why so many breast cancer patients in Appalachia aren’t getting the care they need, and their findings are set to change how people view the obstacles to care that beset the region.
Will Hammer: I ask for your vote on Nov. 3 in the 20th District
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This Election Day you have a clear choice for delegate of the 20th District. You have a choice between someone who isn’t scared to take a stance and protect your natural rights and someone who goes along with their party, part of the broken two-party system.
