ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 16 -- VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, Richmond, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 12655309 B2, initially filed Sept. 21, 2023) developed by three inventors Andy Shar, Richmond, Virginia; Philip Glass, Richmond, Virginia; and Daeha Joung, Richmond, Virginia, for "3D-printable one-part carbon particle elastomer ink for applications such as health monitoring." more PT

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, June 17 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * New Department of Energy facility to accelerate Virginia Tech research, impact Jefferson Lab's future High Performance Data Facility in Newport News will provide an opportunity for faculty and student researchers to work with real-world data in support of the Department of Energy's mission. By Travis Williams The groundbreaking for a new center at one of the nation's leading nuclear physics research laboratories also signified a range of new possibilities for  more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 16 -- VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, Richmond, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 12655231 B2, initially filed June 2, 2021) developed by Youzhong Guo, Glen Allen, Virginia, for "Native cell membrane nanoparticle and methods of use thereof." more PT

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 17 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU and math have long been part of the equation for systems modeling student Milan Marsh A high school program on campus helped propel her Ph.D. studies, which touch on biology and disease. By Joan Tupponce Milan Marsh's introduction to Virginia Commonwealth University came during high school, when the American Chemical Society's Project SEED Program, in partnership with VCU's Department of Chemistry, offered her a two-month summer research in more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 17 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU ranks among world's top 20% of global universities In new listings from U.S. News & World Report, 16 VCU subject areas are highlighted among the world's best, including a No. 8 ranking for gastroenterology and hepatology. By Brian McNeill U .S. News & World Report has ranked Virginia Commonwealth University among the world's top 20% of universities in its 2026-27 list of Best Global Universities, published today. VCU ranked No. 400 (tie) o more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 17 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU, Virginia independent schools partner to address rise in teen gambling The collaboration will lead to tailored prevention resources for schools and parents and new insights into the gambling behaviors of adolescents. By Kyra Newman Teenagers are gambling earlier, more often and with fewer safeguards than many adults realize. That's the unsettling reality revealed by two overlapping conversations - one happening inside Virginia schools and  more PR