
Virginia Tech directs more than $11 million to help feed people in developing countries
The Feed the Future Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab at Virginia Tech has directed more than $11.5 million to eight projects.

The Feed the Future Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab at Virginia Tech has directed more than $11.5 million to eight projects.

There are few places in the world quite like the United States of America.

The Nats arrived in the Windy City with a claim to being the best team in the National League. Sorry, but it’s the Cubs, by a long shot.

A Lorenzo Cain walkoff single capped a three-run Kansas City rally in a 7-6 Royals victory over the Nats on Tuesday.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has rarely been so far from finding a resolution. The desire to seek peace has been diminishing.

Pairs of UVA student researchers will receive funding to examine local mentoring programs, women’s health and ion channels in immune cells.

The Atlantic Coast Conference had 26 players chosen in the 2016 NFL Draft, which concluded three days of activity Saturday in Chicago, Illinois.

Virginia Tech’s Marc Edwards, who helped bring international attention to the water contamination in Flint, Mich., has been selected for the 2016 TIME 100.

The first Earth Day was intended to be a college campus teach-in. It soon spread to every community and city across the United States.

The New York Times recently reported that on March 13th, Jeffery Pendleton was found dead in his jail cell.
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