First responders to receive livestock emergency training
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First responders will soon get the chance to learn about handling livestock during natural or man-made disasters.
Search Results for water
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How to increase sales if you own a small fishing business
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Fishing remains one of the most popular sports and ways to spend time outdoors, counting for annual profits of over one billion dollars. Sadly, most of these profits go into the pockets of large companies.
Studies identify vaginal microbiome signatures that could help assess risk of premature birth
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Two new studies led by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University provide a comprehensive profile of the vaginal microbiomes associated with term pregnancy and premature pregnancy.
Virginia farmers should prepare now for 2019 hurricane season
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting a near normal hurricane season for 2019.
Mamadi Diakite returning to UVA for senior season
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Mamadi Diakite is returning for his senior season at UVA, after making Cavaliers fans wait out a long night in advance of the 11:59 p.m. May 29 deadline to declare his intentions.
Virginia Cooperative Extension: Important resource in severe weather
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For more than a century, Virginia Cooperative Extension has helped Virginians manage the devastations bad weather can cause.
Biological Sciences’ Frank Aylward awarded grant to study evolution of oceans
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Frank Aylward, an assistant professor with the Department of Biological Sciences in the Virginia Tech College of Science, has been awarded a Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Award.
JMU research on volcanoes in Bermuda published in Nature
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Liz Johnson, a professor of geology and environmental science at James Madison University, was among the researchers who made a groundbreaking discovery of how volcanoes formed in the area of Bermuda.
Virginia prisons warned of illegal policies preventing inmates from observing Ramadan
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A coalition of rights groups have sent a letter to the Virginia Department of Corrections warning that at least two state prisons have illegally denied sufficient food and water to observant Muslim inmates who are fasting for Ramadan.
UVA Basketball: Diakite, Hauser decisions loom over offseason
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UVA basketball fans are waiting with bated breath to learn the decisions of Mamadi Diakite and Sam Hauser regarding their plans for next fall.
