ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 10 -- The American Society for Radiation Oncology issued the following news release: * * * Radiation oncology leaders named 2025 Fellows of the American Society Radiation Oncology Leading medical society for cancer specialists awards FASTRO designation to 43 exemplary physicians, physicists and scientists * The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) selected 43 members to receive the ASTRO Fellow (FASTRO) designation this year. This prestigious honor recog more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Virginia. *** User Plane Function (UPF) Load Balancing Based on Network Data Analytics to Predict Load of User Equipment ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 8 -- DISH WIRELESS L.L.C., Englewood, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 12356249 B2, initially filed Jan. 30, 2024) developed by five inventors Mehdi Alasti, Reston, Virginia; Kazi Bashir, Lewisville, Texas; Ash Khamas, Goffstown, New Mexico; Ashish Ban more ST

LYNCHBURG, Virginia, July 10 -- The University of Lynchburg issued the following news: * * * Recent grad presents para athlete concussion research at national sports medicine conference * In his sophomore year at the University of Lynchburg, Alex Derstine '25, a biology-biomedical science major and goalie for the men's soccer team, met with Dr. Tom Bowman, a professor of athletic training. He told Bowman he wanted to research concussion care, specifically as it related to athletes with disa more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 10 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on July 8, 2025: * * * VCU researchers identify drug candidate for curbing alcohol misuse Preclinical study points to potential for a drug now being tested to treat brain disorders. By Olivia Trani A research team from Virginia Commonwealth University has found that a drug currently in clinical trials for brain disorders such as Alzheimer's disease might also have potential for treating alcohol misuse  more PR