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Researchers at Virginia Tech are trying to “hack the communication network” of Phytophthora pathogens.

Researchers at Virginia Tech are trying to “hack the communication network” of Phytophthora pathogens.

Featuring 10 events over four days, Cube Fest 2017 brings artists, researchers, and industry professionals together.

Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the United States.

Mobile phones have become an integral part of daily life in most Western countries, and an important part of life in some unexpected places.

A new report from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that an increase in traffic deaths is a predictable downside to an improving economy.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney and players Christian Wilkins and Tyrone Crowder talk with the media at the 2017 ACC Kickoff.

Five Tazewell County companies have graduated from the Go Global with Coal & Energy Technology (GGCET) program.

Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher and players Deondre Francois and Derwin James talk with reporters at the 2017 ACC Kickoff.

Teachers in Southwest Virginia looking to gain professional development credits can register to attend a free institute.

MicroHealth, LLC, will invest $395,000 to expand its IT operation in Fairfax County, creating 65 new jobs.
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