Helping Appalachians trapped by opioid epidemic
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Go to Google and type: “leading cause of accidental death in …” Then type in a state — any state in central Appalachia — and hit search.
Search Results for Virginia Tech research
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Tenth cargo resupply mission launches to International Space Station from Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport
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The Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority (Virginia Space), Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems, and NASA Wallops Flight Facility celebrate a successful launch for cargo resupply to the International Space Station.
Internships help ready the next generation of U.S. Air Force weather officers
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The U.S. Air Force expects to commission just 30 weather officers from the 1,900 students finishing ROTC programs this year.
JUMP campaign to exhibit Reconstruction-era history
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The silhouette is more than a shadow in a current crowdfunding campaign. Its voice is a revelation of what it meant to be African American during the Civil War and Reconstruction period.
Strange, electricity-conducting bacteria yield secret to tiny batteries, big medical advances
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Scientists have made a surprising discovery about how strange bacteria that live in soil and sediment can conduct electricity.
Truck safety outreach program to be expanded thanks to grant
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The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) has received a Safe System Innovation Grant from the Road to Zero Coalition to advance its educational outreach to high school students.
Get up to speed with self-driving vehicles
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The Virginia Tech Choices and Challenges Forum is asking what the outlook for self-driving cars will mean to the local community.
American Idiocracy: 50 years later, we’re still stranded in the twilight zone
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Have you noticed how much life increasingly feels like an episode of The Twilight Zone?
Stuarts Draft Middle School among School Breakfast Challenge winners
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No Kid Hungry Virginia and partners announced the winners of the third annual Virginia Breakfast Challenge, a campaign to increase school breakfast participation across the state.
Morgan Griffith: Ninth District on the cutting edge of biological engineering for health care
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When not in Washington, D.C., voting in the U.S. House of Representatives during March, I was able to visit several sites where exciting research projects are underway. Previously, I wrote about some of them at Virginia Tech.
