Community Foundation presents prizes to local educators
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The Community Foundation presented 10 prizes totaling $100,000 during the 21st annual Dawbarn Education Awards ceremony.
Search Results for research
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Sullivan reports UVA Cornerstone Plan off to a great start
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UVA President Teresa A. Sullivan said the school’s guide to its future, the Cornerstone Plan, made good progress in its first year.
Virginia Tech scientist digs into poison resistance in snakes
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The rough-skinned newt is easily one of the most toxic animals on the planet, yet the common garter snake routinely eats it.
Tools of the Trade: What Washington needs to do to lead well
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My dad loved his toolbox. And maybe just as much as he loved his toolbox, he enjoyed getting new tools. One thing I realized as a young boy, however, is that no matter how many new tools he got, he always went back to his old faithfuls.
Assessing the risks of genetically engineered crops
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Earth Talk examines the potential health and environmental impacts of so many genetically engineered organisms in our food supply.
Hummus company wants Virginia-grown chickpeas
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Sabra Dipping Co. has ramped up production in the Richmond area to meet consumer demand for hummus. The company officially opened a major expansion of its Chesterfield County food plant in October.
Overview of the Ebola epidemic at the Science Museum of Virginia
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Dr. Brigette Gleason will present Overview of the Ebola Epidemic: Insights from the Field in Sierra Leone and Key Features of the Ebola Response in the US.
Virginia Tech’s architecture and design programs earn high marks in national rankings
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Virginia Tech’s School of Architecture + Design, part of the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, has once again earned high marks in national rankings.
Virginia Tech undergraduate neuroscience degree to be offered next year
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The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia recently gave final approval for Virginia Tech’s new Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience.
Arctic Blast: Prepare your vehicle for the winter blast
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The official start of winter is weeks away. However, a blast of arctic air is about to blow the coldest weather so far this fall into the Mid-Atlantic.
