UVA School of Medicine’s Lee Ritterband named 2019 Innovator of the Year
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The University of Virginia Licensing & Ventures Group has named Lee M. Ritterband, Ph.D., the 2019 Edlich-Henderson Innovator of the Year.
Search Results for Virginia Tech research
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AAA offers advice on protecting your car from potholes caused by winter weather
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Snow, ice and freezing cold temperatures have left roads littered with potholes this winter, causing car damage and costly repairs for area motorists.
Safe to use hands-free devices in the car? Yes
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New research suggests that drivers who use hands-free electronic devices, as opposed to handheld ones, are less likely to get into a crash.
2019 Advancing Diversity Workshop engages over 300 attendees on inclusive excellence
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The Office for Inclusion and Diversity sponsored its 16th annual Advancing Diversity Workshop on Jan. 15 at the Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center.
New disease-resistant crops make it possible to meet consumer demands
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Years ago, farmers had limited options for growing crops so consumer demand didn’t influence much.
Gov. Northam, Mark Herring controversy ‘accents America’s long, ugly history of blackface’
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Over the weekend a racist image on Virginia Gov. Northam’s medical school yearbook page sparked controversy, outrage and several calls for his resignation.
First study to find digital ads work, on millennials
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While millions of dollars are spent every day on digital ads, no research has found these ads actually work — until now.
Update: Fourth annual SPARK! Hackathon draws record 90 area students
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More than 90 students from 11 area schools participated in fourth annual SPARK! Hackathon on Jan. 26 & 27 hosted at St. Anne’s-Belfield School.
Study draws connections between sports fandom, political tribalism
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According to research co-authored by Virginia Tech professor Megan Duncan, “fans of sports teams and supporters of a political parties perceive news much in the same way.”
Waynesboro Public Library February events
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Featured events, exhibits, classes and programs at the Waynesboro Public Library in February.
