BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 22 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: In the world of veterinary medicine, some paths are straight and narrow while others twist and turn unexpectedly. For Janice O'Brien, a Ph.D. student the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, the road to becoming a researcher in canine nutrition epidemiology has been anything but conventional. Winding path to discovery O'Brien's academic journey began at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), whe  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Aug. 23 -- Acting Gov. Nicholas Scutari, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2024: Acting Governor Scutari today signed S2876, which will designate the interchange between State Highway Route 42 and Interstate Highway Route 295 as the "Ensign John R. Elliott Memorial Interchange." Back in 2000, Ensign John R. Elliott of Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, was a distinguished graduate of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, where he e  more

GENESEO, New York, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news: Distinguished Professor of Geological Sciences D. Jeffrey Over, as part of a team of researchers, has been awarded a $105K National Science Foundation collaborative research grant for a project titled, "Collaborative Research: Integrated Late Devonian Earth evolution: Diverse perspectives on ocean-climate-biosphere interaction from Laurentia and Gondwana." During the three-year p  more

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland issued the following news release: * * * Educators from across the university available for interviews on research and tools to keep Americans accurately informed this election cycle * * * As the nation prepares for the next presidential election, University of Maryland experts are studying how misinformation spreads and impacts American democracy, as well as developing steps people can take to avoid falling for falsehood  more