Brain mosaic named a top discovery of 2013
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Under the heading “Brain Exceptionalism,” NIMH Director Thomas R. Insel, MD, highlights the discovery of an unexpected variation in the genetic makeup of nerve cells in the brain.
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Sam Rasoul wins election in 11th House District in Roanoke
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Democrat Sam Rasoul easily won the special election in the 11th House District representing Roanoke held on Tuesday, gaining more than 70 percent of the vote to defeat Republican Octavia Johnson.
VMI releases 2014 football schedule
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The return of Southern Conference league play for the first time in 12 years highlights the 2014 VMI football schedule. VMI will play its first home SoCon game in Lexington against Mercer on Sept. 27.
Robert Hurt: Reflecting back on 2013 and looking toward the year ahead
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Since coming to Congress, my top priority has been promoting job growth. As we look back at 2013 and we begin the New Year and the second session of the 113th Congress, I am encouraged by the progress my colleagues in the House and I have made in this effort.
UVa. men’s basketball plays Wake Forest Wednesday night
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UVa. (10-4, 1-0 ACC) hosts Wake Forest (11-3, 1-0 ACC) in ACC action onWednesday, Jan. 8. Tipoff at John Paul Arena (14,593) is set for 7 p.m.
Sports Beat: Florida State wins national title, ACC’s first since 2000
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#1 Florida State defeated #2 Auburn 34-31 in the BCS National Championship Game Monday night, returning the ACC to the national-title picture for the first time since FSU defeated then-Big East member Virginia Tech for the 2000 championship.
Dickie Bell bill would require public schools to teach science ‘controversies’
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Legislation proposed by Staunton Del. Dickie Bell would require school boards in Virginia to “find effective ways to present scientific controversies in science classes.”
Old School Raw Hits and Misses
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Ongoing observations on tonight’s WWE Old School Raw. Warning: these observations themselves may be hits or misses. MISS: Ric Flair looks really old Yeah, sure, Ric Flair actually is old. I get it. He turns 65 next month. But he didn’t always look old, not until tonight. I’m sure some people will say that…
Ed Gillespie: Senate race is ‘winnable’ for GOP
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Former Republican National Committee chair Ed Gillespie has concluded that the 2014 Senate race is “winnable” for Republicans, but he’s noncommittal on whether he will challenge Democratic incumbent Mark Warner.
UVa. confirms departures of Anthony Poindexter, Vincent Brown to UConn.
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UVa. head football coach Mike London announced today that assistant coaches Anthony Poindexter and Vincent Brown have left the Cavaliers’ program to accept coaching positions at Connecticut.
