Biden voters more likely to be voting against Trump than for Biden, VCU Wilder School poll finds The former vice president’s double-digit lead in Virginia remains stable heading into Election Day. Read more »
Labor market continues slow recovery New survey also shows that earnings have increased relative to the spring. Read more »
Sponsored research at VCU hits new all-time high of $335M Funding rose 8% over the previous year, and has grown by a third over the past decade. Read more »
Magic fibers: A researcher’s work to create ‘smart fabrics’ that can change color VCU’s Christina Tang is testing new ways to spin liquid crystals into fibers that could be used in camouflage clothing or to create cleaning wipes that can detect the presence of bacteria. Read more »
Digitizing the supply network could jump-start America’s ability to produce crucial medicines A VCU researcher is working on building a targeted portfolio of in-demand medications that includes antibiotics such as ciprofloxacin. Read more »
Biden voters more likely to be voting against Trump than for Biden, VCU Wilder School poll finds The former vice president’s double-digit lead in Virginia remains stable heading into Election Day. 10/29/2020
A VCU researcher is studying an app that provides wellness tools during and after pregnancy Mamma Mia is a self-guided program and, if proven effective, may be a low-cost, sustainable option to help prevent or cope with depressive symptoms. 10/26/2020
Labor market continues slow recovery New survey also shows that earnings have increased relative to the spring. 10/26/2020
Sponsored research at VCU hits new all-time high of $335M Funding rose 8% over the previous year, and has grown by a third over the past decade. 10/21/2020
Magic fibers: A researcher’s work to create ‘smart fabrics’ that can change color VCU’s Christina Tang is testing new ways to spin liquid crystals into fibers that could be used in camouflage clothing or to create cleaning wipes that can detect the presence of bacteria. 10/20/2020
Digitizing the supply network could jump-start America’s ability to produce crucial medicines A VCU researcher is working on building a targeted portfolio of in-demand medications that includes antibiotics such as ciprofloxacin. 10/16/2020
A genetic variation could help explain the high rate of COVID-19 among African Americans VCU’s Robert Winn has identified a variation in the “ACE” gene — one that provides “a strong argument” for using blood pressure and heart failure drugs to manage severe symptoms of the coronavirus. 10/15/2020
CDC funds 10 projects — including 3 with VCU connections — that seek to prevent gun violence To find ways to address gun violence, the CDC recently awarded 10 grants that seek to investigate how to prevent firearm-related violence and injuries. Three of the grants have connections to VCU. 10/14/2020