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Brain discovery could block aging’s terrible toll on the mind

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Published date: July 26, 2018 | 12:04 am
Updated: July 25, 2018 | 1:13 pm
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Aging vessels connecting the brain and the immune system play critical roles in both Alzheimer’s disease and the decline in cognitive ability that comes with time, new research reveals.

Conservation initiatives will continue with new Farm Bill

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Published date: July 23, 2018 | 5:17 pm
Updated: July 23, 2018 | 4:15 pm
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Farm bills provide crop insurance and nutritional assistance, but they also play a vital role in helping farmers conserve natural resources.

Some bike helmets protect heads better than others

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Published date: July 22, 2018 | 3:20 pm
Updated: July 22, 2018 | 9:21 am
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Bike helmets have been shown to reduce the risk of head injuries in cycling, but consumers have had little purchasing information until now.

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Waynesboro to host Dr. Vincent Magnini for downtown business seminar

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Published date: July 22, 2018 | 12:02 am
Updated: July 21, 2018 | 8:37 am
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The City of Waynesboro will host Dr. Vincent Magnini, author and associate professor at Virginia Tech, who will lead a seminar focused on “Delivering Memorable Experiences Downtown” on August 20 at 9:00 AM at the Charles T. Yancey Municipal Building.

Forecasting growth of pine trees through first half of 21st century

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Published date: July 20, 2018 | 2:17 pm
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The ability to predict weather patterns has helped us make clothing choices and travel plans, and even saved lives. Now, researchers in Virginia Tech’s College of Natural Resources and Environment are using similar predictive methods to forecast the growth of trees.

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Engineering students take lifesaving concept to market with help from university environment, donors

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Published date: July 16, 2018 | 7:59 am
Updated: July 15, 2018 | 9:03 am
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A little seed money and a lot of advice goes a long way for a budding entrepreneur. Take it from the two Hokie engineering student founders of Park & Diamond, a young startup that makes collapsible, sleek bike helmets.

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Executive MBA students learn about business innovation from local entrepreneurs

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Published date: July 12, 2018 | 10:02 am
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A group of Pamplin College of Business Executive MBA students from the Washington, D.C., area learned about innovation and entrepreneurship first-hand from CEOs and other professionals in the Blacksburg-Roanoke area during a recent visit.

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VCU study: Existential spirituality can foster happiness

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Published date: July 10, 2018 | 12:00 am
Updated: July 9, 2018 | 2:47 pm
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Existential spirituality may improve health-related quality of life among adults who suffer from neurological illness, according to a new study published in the journal Geriatrics.

Study explores land management, water quality, human response in lake catchments

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Published date: July 8, 2018 | 8:21 pm
Updated: July 9, 2018 | 2:33 pm
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As many of us prepare to travel to lakes and other bodies of water this summer for relaxation and recreation, now is the perfect time to consider what we can do to help protect the lakes we love.

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Scientist awarded $2 million grant to study immune memory response

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Published date: July 8, 2018 | 12:02 am
Updated: July 7, 2018 | 12:43 pm
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The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has awarded a new five-year grant to Ken Oestreich, an assistant professor at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute, to study immunological memory.

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