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Are contact tracing apps tracking me? Not at all, say Virginia Tech researchers

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Published date: February 2, 2022 | 9:48 am
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We’ve masked, we’ve vaccinated, we’ve boosted — but are we underutilizing technology that could contain the pandemic because we don’t trust it?

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Virginia Tech researchers working to bring cultivated meat to dinner plates

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Published date: October 23, 2021 | 12:00 am
Updated: October 24, 2021 | 10:00 am
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Food can propel you to another time, another culture, another place without ever leaving the dinner table. But what if your surf and turf could make it to your plate without a fish leaving the water or a cow leaving the farm?

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Virginia Tech researcher assists with efforts to prevent plant disease pandemics

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Published date: June 10, 2021 | 6:26 am
Updated: June 9, 2021 | 2:27 pm
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, food systems faced disruptions from staff shortages and supply chain issues.

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Virginia Tech research fellow investigates microplastics in local fish

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Published date: May 31, 2021 | 1:35 pm
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Plastics have invaded most of our world today, but oftentimes you cannot even see them.

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National, global rankings highlight Virginia Tech research, sustainability, inclusive culture

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Published date: May 23, 2021 | 7:15 am
Updated: May 21, 2021 | 5:16 pm
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Virginia Tech received high marks in two recent rankings of universities across the country and the world, highlighting strengths in research, inclusivity, academic quality, and more.

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Virginia Tech research unleashing robotic technology on campus construction sites

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Published date: May 21, 2021 | 8:46 pm
Updated: May 21, 2021 | 4:49 pm
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Virginia Tech researchers are unleashing an autonomous robot dog on university construction sites to investigate the applications of using robots to monitor construction progress.

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Virginia Tech researchers identify a missing piece of the Lyme disease puzzle

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Published date: May 14, 2021 | 8:58 am
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Over the past 20 years, the United States has experienced a dramatic increase in both the number of cases and the geographic distribution of Lyme disease.

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Pride and hope for rural schoolchildren: Virginia Tech researcher on a mission to flip narratives

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Published date: May 9, 2021 | 6:38 am
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 4:21 pm
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Negative depictions of life in rural America can shake the confidence of promising young people.

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Virginia Tech researchers receive grant to study misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine

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Published date: April 5, 2021 | 9:15 am
Updated: June 21, 2025 | 6:50 pm
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Researchers at Virginia Tech are now looking into how social media misinformation influences people’s intention to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Virginia Tech researchers garner two major awards in COVID-19 forecasting challenges

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Published date: February 1, 2021 | 10:35 am
Updated: June 21, 2025 | 6:51 pm
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DeepOutbreak, a team of researchers from Virginia Tech, Georgia Tech, and the University of Iowa, has taken first place in the COVID-19 Symptom Data Challenge. 

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