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- - Apr 19 Researchers aim to enhance lost person search and rescue efforts using drones, artificial intelligence
- - Apr 18 Amazon Research Award supports developing algorithms that tackle unfairness in recommendation engines
- - Apr 16 Human Research Protections Program protocol coordinators support researchers
- - Apr 15 Virginia Tech Helmet Lab wants to help protect equestrians
- - Apr 12 Former president of MIT to discuss ‘next technology revolution’ at community lecture in Roanoke
- - Apr 11 Virginia Tech researchers join global effort to develop a new vector control strategy to prevent malaria
- - Apr 10 Kent Nakamoto honored with emeritus status
- - Apr 05 VTTI secures grant from the Road to Zero Coalition to expand truck safety outreach program
- - Apr 05 Researchers develop method to improve 3D-printed prosthetics by integrating electronic sensors
- - Apr 03 Virginia Tech’s Romesh Batra honored as University Distinguished Professor
- - Apr 02 Kevin Boyle named Willis Blackwood Real Estate Director
- - Apr 02 Testing the water: Virginia Tech team launches system to predict water conditions
- - Mar 29 ACCelerate Festival to showcase exploration, innovation across ACC
- - Mar 27 Researchers use high-powered computer simulations to study reintroduction of bull trout
- - Mar 27 Virginia Tech researchers find novel insights into soil biodiversity, Earth’s global engine
- - Mar 27 Virginia Tech researchers decipher and codify the universal language of honey bees
- - Mar 25 Nation’s first clinical trial for rehabilitating infant stroke victims to begin
- - Mar 25 Rafael Davalos named American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering Fellow
- - Mar 22 Bhuvana Srinivasan earns NSF CAREER award to study plasma physics in exploding stars
- - Mar 22 Virginia Tech enters partnership with NASA to conduct benchmark Stability Wind Tunnel experiments
- - Mar 21 LabConnect builds networks for Virginia Tech researchers
- - Mar 20 First ratings for youth football helmets address sport's largest pool of athletes
- - Mar 19 Engineers seek to address treatment deficiencies, research disparity in pelvic organ prolapse
- - Mar 18 Jay Winkeler joins Pamplin to lead Center for Business Intelligence and Analytics
- - Mar 10 Search for executive director launches for Commonwealth Cyber Initiative
- - Mar 08 Virginia Tech faculty forge partnerships with peers at the University of São Paulo to tackle global food issues
- - Mar 08 Agricultural entomology student seeks slug management strategies in the Shenandoah Valley
- - Mar 08 Virginia Tech researcher: To slow malaria, cure mosquitoes with drug-treated bed nets
- - Mar 08 UPS combined giving tops $1 million for engineering graduate education
- - Mar 08 Virginia Tech researchers receive NSF grant to study the honey bee gut microbiome
- - Mar 08 National waiver lays out a roadmap for drone integration
- - Mar 07 Student entrepreneurs from around the globe compete while building lasting connections at Virginia Tech
- - Mar 07 Meteorology faculty and students anchor weather stations on highest peaks in Virginia and West Virginia
- - Mar 07 Blacksburg growth to fuel Innovation Campus
- - Mar 07 Interdisciplinary team discovers double helix structure in synthetic macromolecule
- - Mar 06 Video: Medical school student's research looks at ACL recovery for injured athletes
- - Mar 06 Virginia Tech professor researches vaccine efficacy
- - Mar 05 Fralin Biomedical Research Institute to present the good, bad, and ugly at 7th Annual Brain School
- - Mar 05 VTC School of Medicine names Fralin Biomedical Research Institute’s Stephanie DeLuca as 2019 Outstanding Research Mentor
- - Mar 05 National Institutes of Health provides $23 million for statewide translational research institute
- - Feb 28 Rayne Zheng receives Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award
- - Feb 27 Researchers will explore understanding of complex systems among engineering students, professionals
- - Feb 27 Medical student’s Fralin Biomedical research contributes to visual system understanding
- - Feb 26 Leading oncologist-scientist to discuss cutting-edge cancer therapy Thursday at Maury Strauss lecture
- - Feb 25 Researchers discover microscopic tornadoes of spores released during rainfall
- - Feb 25 Selection for drone traffic-management program reflects Virginia’s leadership in UAS integration
- - Feb 25 Medical student’s research identifies predictor of severe sepsis mortality
- - Feb 22 As research grows, new program brings faculty perspective to maximizing opportunity
- - Feb 18 Economist, UN advisor Jeffrey Sachs to discuss world’s 'most important agenda'
- - Feb 15 The Fralin Life Science Institute supports sustainability and green lab efforts
- - Feb 15 Porous carbon fiber research one step closer to use in automotive industry
- - Feb 14 HS&T fellows dive deep to learn how to commercialize ideas
- - Feb 13 Engineering student Sammi Rocker named one of Aviation Week’s 20 Twenties
- - Feb 12 Vibrant Virginia project boosts graduate students’ work in distressed communities
- - Feb 11 Competition seeks solutions to opioid crisis in the numbers
- - Feb 07 Safe to use hands-free devices in the car? Yes, according to research
- - Feb 06 Hongliang Xin receives NSF CAREER award to promote catalysis research and data science education
- - Feb 01 Chemistry researchers use block copolymers to create first carbon fibers with uniform porous structure
- - Feb 01 Charles Clancy named Bradley Distinguished Professor in Cybersecurity
- - Feb 01 Timing is everything: New discoveries in circadian rhythms provide insight into cancer treatment
- - Jan 30 U.S. Department of Energy awards Virginia Tech researchers $1.8 million to tackle challenges facing U.S. power grid
- - Jan 29 Fasting, calorie control research on menu at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute’s Strauss public lecture
- - Jan 24 Delivery team works to shape Innovation Campus
- - Jan 24 Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists link concussions to seizures, development of epilepsy
- - Jan 22 Joseph Schetz honored as Distinguished Lecturer at AIAA Science and Technology Forum
- - Jan 21 Renowned child development scientist to speak at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute
- - Jan 21 Mechanical engineers develop process to 3D print piezoelectric materials
- - Jan 16 Virginia Tech monitoring potential impacts of partial shutdown
- - Jan 15 Professor will use new machine learning techniques to decrease deaths resulting from traumatic brain injury
- - Jan 13 High schoolers see the road from a truck driver’s point of view
- - Jan 11 Discovery of single atom structure leads to more efficient catalyst
- - Jan 10 Two years after its resurrection, online graduate journal going strong
- - Jan 09 Hanumanthrao “Rao” Kannan appointed assistant professor in the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
- - Jan 09 Nina Stark receives NSF CAREER award
- - Jan 04 Center for Transformative Research on Health Behaviors selects projects to tackle lifestyle-related diseases
- - Jan 03 Xiaowei Yue appointed assistant professor in the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
- - Dec 20 Stress in new mothers causes lasting health risks, depending on race, ethnicity, poverty
- - Dec 19 Virginia Tech researchers create a bacteria-based drug delivery system that outperforms conventional methods
- - Dec 18 More strong performers in new batch of bike helmet ratings
- - Dec 17 Virginia Tech researchers conduct first formal sensory study on aging characteristics of American whiskeys
- - Dec 16 Plan for Commonwealth Cyber Initiative approved, moving forward
- - Dec 14 NIH funds new study on a gene vital to circadian rhythms
- - Dec 12 Pioneer in human tissue engineering to speak at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute on Thursday
- - Dec 12 IRB: Federal changes to reduce burden for human participant researchers to take effect Jan. 21
- - Dec 11 New study finds benefits of fitness trackers, apps depend on motivation and customization
- - Dec 11 Class of 2018: Kristin Eden brings animal and human health perspective in new role at Virginia Tech Carilion
- - Dec 06 In supporting research institute, Heywood Fralin encourages others to get involved
- - Dec 06 Stepping forward to serve: Record gift to Virginia Tech is in keeping with Heywood Fralin’s family legacy
- - Dec 06 $50 million gift transforming biomedical research institute
- - Dec 06 Record $50 million gift to Virginia Tech results in naming of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke
- - Dec 06 Machine-learning enables a previously-unseen look at polymers helpful in biomedical field
- - Dec 05 Three graduate students take top prizes at the 2018 Nutshell Games
- - Dec 04 Jonathan Pitt appointed associate professor in the Kevin T. Crofton Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering
- - Nov 30 Aaron Noble named J.W. Woomer Young Engineer Award recipient
- - Nov 29 Seed grants helping to grow Virginia Tech’s transdisciplinary capacities, contributions
- - Nov 28 Home of the future takes first place at international competition
- - Nov 28 Students help fuel advanced-vehicle R&D for top companies in new VTTI internship program
- - Nov 28 Two researchers earn grant to streamline simulation of fluid contamination disasters
- - Nov 27 Biomedical, business, engineering students set for HS&T shark tank-style competition
- - Nov 27 Next phase of national concussion study relies on experts across the university