Virginia Tech student designs social media site to match young minds with scientific mentors
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The Virginia Tech Science Connection Advisory Network, or VT-SCAN for short is simple but effective.
Search Results for Virginia Tech research
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Virginia Tech scientists visualize potential brain cancer treatments in real time
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Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute scientists have developed new imaging techniques to watch dangerous brain tumor cells respond to treatment in real time.
EPA Clean Power Plan can be job creator for Virginia
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A new report analyzing scenarios for Virginia’s compliance with the U.S. EPA Clean Power Plan to reduce carbon emissions from the electric power sector shows that the Commonwealth could create thousands of permanent and temporary jobs.
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt to deliver 2015 Virginia Tech commencement address May 15
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Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt will address Virginia Tech’s Class of 2015 during University Commencement exercises on May 15 at Lane Stadium/Worsham Field.
Don’t let complex language keep you from drinking tap water, researchers say
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With the rise in bottled water and sugary beverage alternatives, regular tap water is struggling to make its way into the daily U.S. diet.
Virginia Tech geologist leads international team to reveal how continents were generated
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An international research team, led by a Virginia Tech geoscientist, has revealed information about how continents were generated on Earth more than 2.5 billion years ago — and how those processes have continued within the last 70 million years to profoundly affect the planet’s life and climate.
Virginia Tech’s Timothy Long selected as a Virginia Outstanding Scientist for 2015
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Timothy Long, professor of chemistry in the College of Science at Virginia Tech, has been selected as one of three Virginia Outstanding Scientists for 2015.
Catawba Sustainability Center offers economic benefit to Roanoke County food system, Virginia Tech study says
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Strong research, education, and environmental conservation programs make Virginia Tech’s Catawba Sustainability Center well suited to bolster local and regional food systems, according to a new Virginia Tech study.
New law opens door for hemp research in Virginia
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On March 16 Gov. Terry McAuliffe signed a bill that authorizes Virginia Tech and Virginia State University to grow industrial hemp for research purposes. The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will issue the growing licenses.
Richard Harris, science writer at NPR, to speak at Virginia Tech April 1
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Award-winning journalist Richard Harris, who has reported on a wide range of topics in science, medicine, and the environment since he joined National Public Radio (NPR) in 1986, will be a Virginia Tech College of Engineering Visiting Scholar on Mar. 31 and April 1.
