Research & discovery

$A photo of a man walking by a wall with three signs on it with the years \"1844\" \"1994\" \"2011\" and \"2019\" on them. Above the four signs are letters that spell out \"THE EAST MARSHALL STREET WELL.\"$
Feb. 19, 2026

DNA analysis illuminates the lives of East Marshall Street Well individuals
Feb. 18, 2026

VCU expert Allison Moore unknots the complexity of one of civilization’s oldest ideas
Feb. 18, 2026

VCU professor’s research on recovery and relapse makes an impact in court
Feb. 16, 2026

How to plan for a ‘good death,’ according to a VCU researcher
Feb. 12, 2026

Northern Virginia data center air pollution rivals power plant emissions, VCU research finds
$A photo of a room of people looking at a wall with a sign that says \"LOVE DATA WEEK\" in white letters. To the right of the sign is a man standing behind a wood podium and speaking.$
Feb. 11, 2026

At Cabell Library, new Data Visualization Wall can bring complexity into focus
Feb. 11, 2026

Katherine Tossas selected for National Academies New Voices Program
Feb. 10, 2026

State of democracy motivated Virginia voters and is their top concern, new Commonwealth Poll finds
$A picture of a blue digital screen with code on hit. Above the code are text message bubbles that say \"...\" and \"AI\"$
Feb. 5, 2026

Here are five primary dangers from political AI chatbots, VCU expert Jason Ross Arnold says
Feb. 4, 2026

$4.5M in new grants propels VCU researcher’s projects for blind and visually impaired individuals
Feb. 4, 2026

If you want to feel gratitude in your life, embrace nostalgia, VCU research finds
Feb. 3, 2026

VCU researcher targets spatial neglect -- when your brain sees only half the world