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Urgent Transfusion at VA Tech Rescues Pulaski Pet

Two dogs may have not fully understood the significance of meeting one another at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, but their owners certainly did. With the gift of a blood donation,...

VA Tech Study Finds More Practice Makes Teen Drivers Safer

The adage “practice makes perfect” may not always ring true, but research from the Virginia...

Virginia DMV Kicks Off ‘Click It or Ticket’ Campaign Ahead of Holiday Travel

As Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer travel season, the Virginia Department of Motor...

Remains of President James Monroe’s Daughter Brought to Virginia for Burial

After spending nearly two centuries in an unmarked and forgotten grave, the remains of Eliza...

Roanoke NAACP Honors Medical School Dean for Community Impact

Lee Learman, dean of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, recently was recognized by...

Youngkin Reopens Route 58 in Washington County Following Hurricane Devestation

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced the reopening of the 1.5-mile section of Route 58 between Damascus and Konnarock that was destroyed by Hurricane Helene...

Veterans Operate 1 in 5 Virginia Farms, Census Finds

Just as they served our country, thousands of military veterans are serving another way—by supporting the nation’s food system. Virginia is home to 7,679 farmers...

VA Tech Launches Drone Defense Research Hub with $5M from Department of Defense

A new Virginia Tech effort will take aim at bolstering the nation’s defenses against uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), commonly called drones. A recent $5 million...

Governor Youngkin Highlights Maternal Mental Health Efforts in Virginia

Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin joined the Richmond Behavioral Health Authority at its Women’s Residential Treatment Center, to issue a...

Home Prices Keep Climbing as Listings Surge in Virginia

Active listings across Virginia jumped 35.5% in April—the biggest year-over-year gain since 2019—yet closed sales nudged down 0.8 %, according to the April 2025...

Changes in the aging heart may lessen the risk of irregular heartbeats

Virginia Tech researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have discovered that microscopic structural changes in the aging heart may reduce the...