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Virginia biotech growth: Richmond’s Downtown VA Biotechnology Research Park is set to expand again as Activation Capital plans 13 new wet labs, a clean room, and upgraded coworking space for the Virginia Bio+Tech Center, aiming for completion by mid-2027. Public health & research: A Virginia Tech study finds storm surge impacts depend not just on peak height but on how long water stays elevated, with eight repeating surge patterns that can keep erosion and evacuation routes underwater for days. STEM education & training: ODU and Norfolk State’s Joint School of Public Health earned full accreditation from CEPH, enabling new public health degrees and a Ph.D. in Health Services Research. Environment & health: A new study reports more than half of mapped U.S. parks sit near toxic chemical-reporting facilities and Superfund sites, challenging the idea that green space is separate from pollution. Privacy tech backlash: A nationwide fight over Flock license-plate cameras is growing, with privacy activists and even vandalism targeting the systems. Space for science: MIT researchers lay out a framework for making fusion energy commercially viable, focusing on both physical requirements and real-world costs.

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