
Research team begins to bridge gap between intellectual disability, molecular function
Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute discovered how mutations of a gene called CASK may cause genetic disorders such as microcephaly.

Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute discovered how mutations of a gene called CASK may cause genetic disorders such as microcephaly.

Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced initiatives last week that will further develop unmanned systems technology to strengthen the new Virginia economy.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced initiatives that will further develop unmanned systems technology to strengthen the new Virginia economy.

The Feed the Future Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab at Virginia Tech has directed more than $11.5 million to eight projects.

Sen. Mark Warner, D-VA, will offer the opening remarks for Drones in America, a panel discussion by Virginia Tech and industry experts.

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine commented on the Senate Armed Services Committee’s Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act.

The Bauer RE-AKT 75 is the best performing helmet on the consumer market according to the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings.

Congressman Morgan Griffith visited Virginia Tech’s new aviary on the Blacksburg campus last week to learn about its research.

Gov. Terry McAuliffe authorized $45 million to expand health sciences and technology research and training assets in Roanoke Friday.

Two Virginia Tech undergraduates will conduct research on the ecology and evolution of infectious disease in northern Botswana.
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