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Why is the additive, safely used since the 1930s, being questioned again?
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SEBASTIAN KAULITZKI/SCIENCE PHOT/Getty Images/Science Photo Libra/Science Photo Library RFIt could be the next big advance in treating diseases. -
Ryan Hodnett/Wikimedia CommonsGroundhog Day is a “cross-quarter day” on the celestial calendar. Cross quarter days are mid-way points between the Solstices and Equinoxes. These days are associated with many familiar holidays whose astronomical roots have largely been forgotten.
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Nick McNamara / WHRO/For nearly 60 years, this office has explored the nature of consciousness.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsPartner company hopes to have the project up and running by the 2030s.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsA panel of experts could determine if “pattern of misconduct” occurred.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsAn ongoing review of a former state crime lab analyst’s work uncovered the error.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsFormer Science Museum of Virginia scientist captures Greek family recipes in new cookbook.
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GSO Images/The Image Bank/Getty ImagesEarly in life, the protein Reelin helps assemble the brain. Later on, it appears to protect the organ from Alzheimer's and other threats to memory and thinking.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsHead of Harrison Family Translational Research Center discusses advances in treatment.
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Photo by Katherine Hafner/The island's lost two-thirds of its land mass since 1850 and climate change is making the problem worse.
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The 2018-19 school year launched a three-year partnership between Maymont and Henrico County Public Schools (HCPS) to implement a NOAA B-WET Grant. The program, Bay Watershed in Science Education (BWISE), pairs community partners with Henrico middle school 6th grade students and teachers to take action to improve their local watershed and ultimately the Chesapeake Bay. -
Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and VPM radio producer Steve Clark visit Cicadamania.com to sample the calls of some Virginia cicadas.
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Food, like many other daily human needs, has a ripple effect on a myriad of other things. How we make our food certainly factors into how we use land.
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Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and VPM producer Steve Clark talk with University of Richmond senior Robert Ostrom about his bee survey on campus.
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Hurricane Dorian continued its slow advance overnight, pounding the northern Bahamas Monday morning.
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Some of Earth’s natural resources are so massive that they not only serve vital functions but have a global impact as well as the Amazon rainforest in South America.
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In this episode of Virginia Farming, travel into the field with large animal veterinarians and Virginia farmers to learn how they team up to keep livestock and the public healthy.
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Entomologist Dr. Art Evans and VPM producer Steve Clark discuss green June beetles and their nemesis, the blue-winged wasp.
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As technology advances, we see easier and easier ways to monitor our health. The needle in the skin approach is still necessary for a lot of biometric measurements, but that could change thanks to some clever thinking and a new invention.
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Entomologist Dr. Art Evans shares his latest adventure in the field with VPM producer Steve Clark. Accompanied by Kal Ivanov and Curt Harden of the Virginia Museum of Natural History, Art visited a small stream crossing near Axton, Virginia to look for beetles.
