
Virginia Tech to host drones in America panel discussion
Sen. Mark Warner, D-VA, will offer the opening remarks for Drones in America, a panel discussion by Virginia Tech and industry experts.

Sen. Mark Warner, D-VA, will offer the opening remarks for Drones in America, a panel discussion by Virginia Tech and industry experts.

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine commented on the Senate Armed Services Committee’s Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act.

The Bauer RE-AKT 75 is the best performing helmet on the consumer market according to the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings.

Congressman Morgan Griffith visited Virginia Tech’s new aviary on the Blacksburg campus last week to learn about its research.

Gov. Terry McAuliffe authorized $45 million to expand health sciences and technology research and training assets in Roanoke Friday.

Two Virginia Tech undergraduates will conduct research on the ecology and evolution of infectious disease in northern Botswana.

The state’s big trees might seem even a little “bigger” on the Virginia Big Tree Program’s newly redesigned website.

Kathleen Alexander, a veterinarian and wildlife professor at Virginia Tech, showcased some of her projects on Capitol Hill on April 26.

Efforts to protect air travelers are becoming essential as business leaders ramp up efforts to use unmanned aircraft for commercial purposes.

Evidence of wildlife passage, such as tracks, scat and disturbed surroundings, is an accurate tool for assessing wildlife conservation.
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