RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 17 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Sept. 16, 2026 To target liver disease, VCU researcher turns to a molecule our bodies already have Yaping Wang is advancing cholestenoic acid to treat the global menace of MASLD and potentially other conditions. By John Battiston When Yaping Wang tells people that the compound she is developing as a liver disease therapy is something the human body produces on its own, she knows what to expect in response. "Most people will ask, 'It's alread more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 17 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Sept. 16, 2026 VCU Libraries donor supports 'multiplier effect' of affordable course content Former VCU staff member Leslie Brown aims to improve textbook costs for students through the magic of a library program that has saved more than $15 million in course material costs since 2017. By Chelyen Davis When Leslie Brown thinks about what kind of place Virginia Commonwealth University is, she recalls a story about The Workshop in the basement  more PR