“Thick: And Other Essays” has been featured in The New York Times and on NPR, PBS and “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.”

By gaining a deeper understanding of those able to control their antisocial tendencies, researchers may unlock new treatments and rehabilitation strategies.

VCU’s Carrie Peterson is part of a national team seeking to improve health for patients with spinal cord injury.

Kathleen Graber, associate professor in the Department of English in the College of Humanities and Sciences, has published a new collection of poems, “The River Twice,” (Princeton University Press, 2019) that is being described as an “elegiac meditation on impermanence and change.”

Researchers are testing how the brain distinguishes exhaled odors that originate in the mouth, which could have implications for the obesity epidemic.

The grant supports a program that embeds VCU psychology doctoral trainees in eight Richmond-area health safety-net clinics.

Richmond has long been on the short list of the nation’s most-tattooed cities, so it’s no surprise that one of the oldest annual tattoo festivals is held here.