Connolly, Fitzpatrick introduce the Preventing A Patronage System Act
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Virginia Democrat Gerry Connolly and Pennsylvania Republican Brian Fitzpatrick have introduced the Preventing a Patronage System Act.
Search Results for Virginia Tech research
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Demand high as COVID-19 vaccine available to more people in New River Valley region
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The ambitious effort to roll out the COVID-19 vaccine to a new priority group of people in the New River Valley is moving quickly and drumming up excitement in its wake.
Pathways for Future Engineers, VDOT team up for first-generation college students
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In spring, when 17-year-old John R. Lewis High School student Kadija Ismail, of Springfield, learned she’d been accepted into the Virginia Tech Pathways for Future Engineers program, she wasn’t sure she fit the bill as a future engineer.
Renowned aerosol scientist Linsey Marr to speak at 10th annual Delta Dental lecture
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Linsey C. Marr, the Charles P. Lunsford Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech, will give the 10th annual Delta Dental Oral Health Endowed Lecture virtually on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
BBB Scam Alert: Beware of second wave of stimulus check scams
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The confusion surrounding the second round of stimulus payments creates the perfect storm for fraudsters trying to make a dishonest dollar.
New academy to braid disciplines together to tackle complex problems
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Social injustice. Environmental degradation. Cyberterrorism. These challenges are so complex they may at times seem insurmountable. Yet the very root of the word “complexity” suggests a possible path to solutions.
Engineers discover force signature of cells undergoing electroporation
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Electroporation has been used in many medical applications, such as gene transfection and electrochemotherapy, since the 1980s.
Trump EPA water protection analysis flawed, says new report
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A new watchdog report claims the Environmental Protection Agency has used questionable criteria to strip out protections provided by the Clean Water Act, putting streams and wetlands at risk.
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley News Roundup: Dec. 19
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Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News.
Melissa Colby: Libraries have a responsibility to be open for the literacy of our children
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There are tens of thousands of children in America who have not seen a book since March. Might I repeat that? They literally have not touched or seen a book since mid-March.
