Virginia Tech researchers have found a new job for your dog: Sniffing out spotted lanternfly
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A Virginia Tech study is showing us that you can actually train your dog to be able to identify spotted lanternfly egg masses.
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Virginia Tech researchers lead effort to explore gold mining in Virginia
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Might there be gold in Virginia’s hills? The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is working towards the answer.
Virginia Tech researchers to investigate how bird feeding influences humans and birds
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A team of researchers at Virginia Tech with specialties related to birds are flying high these days after receiving some news that ultimately could lead to certain social changes for humans and biological ones for their feathery friends.
Virginia Tech researchers address challenges of pandemic prediction, prevention
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Complex, ill-structured, and thorny challenges require a convergence of expertise to advance beyond disciplinary boundaries and develop new frameworks for problem-solving.
The latest on COVID-19: Virginia Tech researcher warns of ‘more variants to come’
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The prevalence of COVID-19 is on the wane, for now, according to CDC numbers, but the medical community remains vigilant, with researchers noting that the virus is constantly changing and mutating.
Virginia Tech researcher offers seven ways to maximize cognitive health
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Everyone knows that eating a balanced diet and exercising are important to maintaining one’s physical health, but what about one’s cognitive health – the ability to think, learn, and remember?
Virginia Tech researchers working to measure farm-to-fork food loss
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While most consumers can monitor the food tossed into home trash cans or left on a restaurant table, significant food loss occurs throughout the supply chain.
Virginia Tech research study focuses on developing better batteries
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Nothing lasts forever, not even the supposed long-lasting rechargeable batteries, be they AAs or AAAs bought in store or the batteries inside our cellphones, wireless earbuds, or cars. Batteries decay.
Virginia Tech researchers developing a new vaccine for a swine coronavirus
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Virginia Tech researchers in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine are developing a vaccine to combat the disease that has a near 100 percent mortality rate in newborn piglets.
Are contact tracing apps tracking me? Not at all, say Virginia Tech researchers
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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?
