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We propose that the scaffolding for this industrial transformation lies in large part in the American heartland: reimagining communities across the nation as hubs for advanced manufacturing ...

A new exhibit at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC) explores the Commonwealth’s important role in the American ... Revolution. A small plate created in the mid-1800s, featuring ...

The Luddites lost the fight to save their livelihoods. As the threat of artificial intelligence looms, can we do any better?

Explore biomanufacturing with Dr. Doug Friedman and discover how it transforms the global economy and job markets.

Food, fuel and fiber require vast quantities of water to sustain current production techniques. And Texas is running dry.

The historic red trolley from the Spaghetti Warehouse in Franklinton was removed in February and is now waiting to be transformed into the Granville T. Woods Institute, an interactive exhibit and ...