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Cancer Prevention: Can Future-Focused Thinking Help Smokers Quit?

As the warning label on every pack of cigarettes tells us, smoking is harmful. It’s the leading preventable cause of death, disease and disability. And yet, nearly 15 percent of...

VDOT Lifts Lane Closures for Holiday Travel Across Virginia

If you’re headed out to do some last-minute holiday shopping, the Virginia Department of Transportation...

Virginia Credit Union, Member One Donate $15K to Roanoke, Lynchburg Youth Programs

Virginia Credit Union and its Member One division recently donated $15,000 to two community organizations...

Invest to Win Takes Flight With $20 Million Record Gift to Athletics

At a historic juncture for Virginia Tech Athletics, a donor has stepped forward to make...

New Study Shows How Neurons Organize Genetic Messages

Scientists found that messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules that carry genetic instructions to the far reaches...

Miyares Publishes New Virginia Rules Resources to Combat Antisemitism

Attorney General Jason S. Miyares has announced the publication of a new Virginia Rules lesson focused on combating antisemitism. This new module will be added...

Youngkin Publishes Plan for Virginia to Complete Broadband Access

Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday announced that Virginia has published a proposal to complete the Commonwealth’s goal of providing high-speed internet connection to all homes,...

Farm Credit Opens 2025 Agricultural Grant Applications

Farm Credit of the Virginias (FCV), a lending cooperative serving Virginia, West Virginia and western Maryland, announced that they are now accepting applications for...

Fralin Researchers Uncover How Immunotherapy Impacts Leukemia Cell Environment

Scientists studying a hard-to-treat form of blood cancer called acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have found that a type of treatment — immunotherapy — may...

Virginia Tech Uncovers Millipede Compounds with Drug Potential

Millipedes get a bad rap — their many legs put people off and could classify them as “creepy crawly.” But these anthropods’ secretions could...

Youngkin Marks World Day Against Trafficking

In recognition of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Governor Glenn Youngkin highlighted Virginia’s progress in combating human trafficking since establishing the Commission on...