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Research shows a growing concern for online privacy, but Internet users give up personal information every day in exchange for the convenience and functionality of a variety of online services.
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The female hormone estrogen is considered to be a quasi-fuel for developing breast cancer. Now Virginia Tech College of Engineering researchers will use a $1.56 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute to inhibit estrogen and fight the disease that affects approximately 192,000 newly diagnosed American women, killing an estimated 40,000…
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The Potato Genome Sequencing Consortium, an international team of scientists from industry and academia in 14 countries, has released a draft sequence of the potato genome with the help of a Virginia Tech researcher. Richard Veilleux, professor of horticulture in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, contributed a unique phureja type of potato variety…
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“Lives will be lost,” says one Virginia university, who is deeply concerned about the cost-cutting measures to research led by Donald Trump.
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Virginia Tech has been selected to lead a feasibility research study for a project aimed at developing a regional carbon dioxide storage complex in the Roanoke Valley.
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A Virginia Tech lab tested football helmets and add-ons meant to help prevent concussions to determine which choice was safest for players.
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The University of Virginia, Virginia Tech and VCU are partnering with the Commonwealth to launch a biotechnology, life sciences and pharmaceutical manufacturing network that is being touted as a future Virginia Research Triangle.
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Nine faculty members at Virginia Tech aim to produce research this summer that will fight racism, expose structural inequality and support vulnerable communities.
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The Virginia Biotechnology Research Partnership Authority in Petersburg will receive $52.9 million in federal funding to expand the domestic supply chain for essential medicines and critical active pharmaceutical ingredients.
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A collaborative project between BAE Systems and a team of researchers at Virginia Tech have been awarded a $14 million contract from the Intelligence Advance Research Projects Activity to help secure communications due to an increase in vulnerability and threats. ‘
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