
Virginia Research Investment Fund awards $1.5M in second funding round
Gov. Ralph Northam announced Wednesday that nearly $1.5 million in grant funding has been awarded from the Virginia Research Investment Fund in its second funding round.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced Wednesday that nearly $1.5 million in grant funding has been awarded from the Virginia Research Investment Fund in its second funding round.

On a warm fall morning made for enjoying the outdoors, 25 first-year James Madison University students taking a “Foundations of Biology” course are fortunate to have a class requiring them to explore the Edith J. Carrier arboretum.

When we first purchase a smart phone, all of our settings and applications are the same.

Recent organizational changes at Virginia Tech will foster a shared safety context and enhance overall security and preparedness at Virginia Tech.

Two years ago, Kaveh Hamed saw his son Nikaan take his first steps on his own. He watched Nikaan’s one-year-old body teeter on wobbly legs as the baby walked forward.

The National Institutes of Health-funded Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) partnership between Virginia Tech, the University of Virginia, Carilion Clinic, and Inova Health System is now accepting applications for a grant opportunity.

It’s been in the news for years. Ginger has been hailed a panacea for whatever ails you, from nausea, muscle soreness, inflammation and arthritis to cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and even the common cold.

Jim Jennings, who owns and operates Jennings Farm in Mecklenburg County with his son, Jay, is branching out with hemp and a lesser-known alternative crop—popcorn.

During Gov. Ralph Northam’s visit to Virginia Tech this week, he stressed the need to invest in agriculture, technology, tourism, and healthcare among other things, in order to help the commonwealth’s rural communities thrive.

The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) will receive two U.S. Department of Transportation grants totaling $15 million to advance research on the safe integration of automation into U.S. roadways.
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