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- - Apr 25 Wenjing Lou receives the Alumni Award for Excellence in Research
- - Apr 24 Research groups field-test the future of transportation, on the ground and in the air
- - Apr 23 Virginia Tech researchers awarded $1.7M to support fast, effective responses to biological attacks
- - Apr 20 Interactive exhibits and immersive technologies in the Cube highlight ICAT Creativity and Innovation Day
- - Apr 20 Local high school students explore driving safety at Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
- - Apr 18 Virginia Tech mechanical engineering student receives Fulbright research grant
- - Apr 18 Research team tests technology that could alert federal agents to potential terrorist threats
- - Apr 16 Researchers discover new mechanism of antibiotic resistance in leprosy and tuberculosis
- - Apr 11 How cheetahs outsmart lions and hyenas
- - Apr 05 Personal outreach to landowners is vital to conservation program success
- - Apr 05 Virginia Tech researchers compare apples and pears, discover link between sex and fat
- - Apr 05 Research teams led by junior faculty win seed funding for new projects
- - Apr 04 How opioid-related messaging goes viral: Biocomplexity Institute of Virginia Tech researchers share findings with public health experts
- - Apr 04 Undergraduate student innovators are finding creative solutions to complex problems
- - Apr 04 Carmouche and Sheng receive 2018 VTCSOM Outstanding Research Mentor Awards
- - Apr 03 Kimberly Horn named associate vice president for clinical research collaboratives
- - Mar 30 Zhiting Tian receives Office of Naval Research Young Investigator award
- - Mar 29 Researchers investigate riverbank erosion, human adaptation, and resilience in coastal Bangladesh
- - Mar 28 Nicole Abaid earns NSF CAREER award to study bio-inspired active sensing in multi-agent systems
- - Mar 23 Vaccine access for nation's poorest residents has massive impact on effective flu planning, new Virginia Tech study suggests
- - Mar 22 Virginia Tech researchers examine role of fluid flow in ovarian cancer progression
- - Mar 22 Human-centered design is key to forming partnerships for large-scale conservation success
- - Mar 22 Scientists gain insight into the earliest changes that impair motor function during aging
- - Mar 22 VTCRI researchers join forces to improve life for children with genetic disorder
- - Mar 21 Medical student's research informs understanding of cellular communication during viral heart infections
- - Mar 20 Newly discovered mode of drinking in mosquitoes carries biomedical implications
- - Mar 20 Medical student investigates effectiveness of drug used for treatment of migraines
- - Mar 19 Medical student’s research shows promise as method to help quit smoking
- - Mar 19 National expert on cognitive control to deliver VTCRI Distinguished Public Lecture
- - Mar 15 New study targets effects of social media on collective action
- - Mar 13 New Center for International Research, Education, and Development builds on Virginia Tech’s global legacy
- - Mar 12 Veterinary college’s diagnostic laboratory receives full accreditation
- - Mar 09 Epigenomic tool breakthrough has implications for identifying disease processes
- - Mar 09 Clare Boothe Luce Program supports research by female undergraduates
- - Mar 07 Mapping the ocean floor leads Virginia Tech team to earn a slot in $7 million international competition
- - Mar 07 Researchers discover molecular mechanism of hereditary, tumor-causing disease
- - Mar 06 Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute scientists seek unfiltered truth about 'light' cigarettes
- - Mar 06 VTCRI to host sixth annual Brain School, other Brain Awareness Week activities
- - Mar 05 VTCRI addiction expert to inform White House panel on Tuesday
- - Mar 02 Center for Research in SEAD Education is cultivating tomorrow’s innovators
- - Mar 01 Scientists find that, in nature, an imperfect immune system drives the evolution of deadly pathogen strains
- - Mar 01 Mechanical engineers collaborate in exploration of robotic options for farmers
- - Mar 01 Reza Mirzaeifar earns Air Force Young Investigator award
- - Feb 27 B. Aditya Prakash receives NSF CAREER award to find data-driven network strategies to enhance national security and public health
- - Feb 27 Career event for students celebrates women in transportation; empowers future engineers
- - Feb 27 Making buildings smarter, starting with Goodwin Hall
- - Feb 27 New Virginia Tech professor first to fully track behavior of carbon compound in air, changing future air research
- - Feb 26 Virginia Tech leads efforts to develop national water pipeline database
- - Feb 21 Institute for Society, Culture, and the Environment celebrates 10 years of success
- - Feb 19 Marc Edwards receives Scientific Freedom and Responsibility Award
- - Feb 14 A graduate student, a crash test dummy, and building safer cars
- - Feb 13 To untangle the effects of nanoparticles on microbes, look at the genes
- - Feb 12 Fulbright seeks to minimize tsunami damage in Israel
- - Feb 09 Using artificial intelligence to hunt for slow zones in overcrowded networks
- - Feb 08 UPS fellowship supports human factors and safety graduate research
- - Feb 07 Smartly containing the cloud increases computing efficiency, Virginia Tech researchers find in first-of-its-kind study
- - Feb 06 Virginia Tech’s Kevin Wang earns NSF CAREER award
- - Feb 05 Hospitality and tourism management department to be named for Howard Feiertag
- - Feb 05 Nation's leader on diabetes and obesity prevention to speak at VTCRI
- - Feb 02 Virginia Tech’s director of the Center for Power Electronics Systems takes on grand challenge
- - Feb 02 Fulbright scholar studies creativity across cultures
- - Feb 01 Collaborative grant takes on brain cancer cell invasion
- - Jan 31 Zhiting Tian earns NSF CAREER award to study multiscale phonon transport
- - Jan 30 VTCRI scientists identify new target for developing precision treatment in malignant brain tumors
- - Jan 29 Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute partners with INSIGHTEC to research focused ultrasound technology
- - Jan 25 Mosquitoes remember human smells, but also swats, Virginia Tech researchers find
- - Jan 25 NASA explorer mission GOLD launches
- - Jan 23 Researchers use data on same-sex marriage legislation to examine opinion formation, public policy
- - Jan 23 Virginia Tech researchers win award for analytics tools that identify product hazards
- - Jan 18 Edward Fox named 2017 ACM Fellow for contributions to information retrieval and digital libraries
- - Jan 16 For a banded mongoose in northern Botswana, communicating with family can be deadly
- - Jan 15 Stefan Duma named director of the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science
- - Jan 12 Virginia Tech researchers attack cancers, Parkinson’s with electrical fields
- - Jan 09 Transportation institute awarded $2.7 million in federal contracts on lighting, fuel-efficient automation
- - Jan 09 Shifting temperatures to alter household electricity expenses, researchers find
- - Jan 03 Scientists watch the CLOCK gene for potential epilepsy connections
- - Jan 01 Graduate Commencement speaker Liselle Joseph believes in Virginia Tech's motto
- - Dec 15 Virginia Tech engineering pioneer named NAI Fellow
- - Dec 14 New research explores links between deforestation and fisheries yields in the Amazon
- - Dec 14 New course on concussion examines how social, ethical, and legal issues influence research and medicine
- - Dec 13 $2.3 million NIH grant helps Virginia Tech students achieve dreams in biomedical research
- - Dec 13 Governor McAuliffe: Virginia Tech innovative AI defense against cyber-attacks is “cutting-edge”
- - Dec 12 State investment in radar technology pays dividends for drone research
- - Dec 07 Virginia Tech team leads federal effort to forecast the flow of information online
- - Dec 06 Federal funding to aid communities with lead in water contamination
- - Dec 06 Five-star hockey helmet changes the game for consumers
- - Dec 04 Invasive plants have surprising ability to pioneer new continents and climates, Virginia Tech researchers discover
- - Dec 04 Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute awarded a Virginia Catalyst grant to curtail opioid overdoses
- - Dec 01 Innovative partnership will extend cutting-edge flu forecasting research to millions
- - Nov 29 Study contradicts common practice of tailgating at traffic lights
- - Nov 28 Researchers from music and engineering team up to turn big data into sound
- - Nov 27 New Feiertag Collection makes hospitality research easily accessible to industry professionals, academic faculty, students
- - Nov 20 Rolls-Royce inaugural Ph.D. Day opens doors for innovative, collaborative research
- - Nov 20 Research scientist at Discovery Analytics Center recognized with Innovation Award from the Fragile Families Challenge
- - Nov 19 Virginia Tech students plunge into biomedical ‘shark tank’-style competition at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
- - Nov 16 Alumnus propels research with donation of 16 motion capture suits
- - Nov 15 Research at VTCRI reveals biological mechanism of a leading cause of childhood blindness
- - Nov 14 Smart Road expansions cement Virginia Tech Transportation Institute as a leader in advanced-vehicle testing
- - Nov 14 Weight management expert to speak at VTCRI’s Center for Transformative Research on Health Behaviors
- - Nov 14 Memorial service announced for Barry Robert, university veterinarian