Here’s how your body transports zinc to protect your health
Share
Zinc is essential for wound healing, for vision, for DNA creation, for our senses of taste and smell, even for sexual health.
Search Results for Virginia Tech research
Share
What is ‘sustainable’ agriculture? Consumers’ ideas vary
Share
New information is available on U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance findings related to common perceptions about sustainability and agriculture.
New publications on mammals of the Great Smokies appeal to tourists, scientists
Share
Readers ranging from Great Smoky Mountains National Park visitors to researchers will find what they need in two recent publications.
Maps reveal persistence of damaging effects of historic redlining practices
Share
During the Great Depression, the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation spent nearly $3 billion to rescue the distressed mortgages of more than a million homeowners.
International conference on brain health comes to Roanoke
Share
Neurons may be the marquee cells of the brain, but glial cells are every bit as essential — and they exist in equal or even greater numbers.
VHHA, participating hospitals selected to continue patient safety improvement work
Share
The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association has been selected to continue efforts in reducing preventable hospital-acquired conditions and readmissions.
Highty-Tighties to take the halftime stage
Share
Virginia Tech cadet Riley Cooper, of Dover, Massachusetts, spent weeks crafting the instructions that lead the Highty-Tighties.
From math to medicine: Cody Roberts’ path to becoming a doctor
Share
From engineering to dreams of Wall Street, Cody Roberts’ career aspirations took a few turns from high school through college.
Moss Arts Center receives grant to foster diverse cultural connections and understanding
Share
Virginia Tech’s Moss Arts Center has been awarded a $204,000 grant by the Association of Performing Arts Presenters.
VCU, Sheltering Arms announce plans for hospital
Share
Sheltering Arms Hospital and VCU Health System have announced plans for a new regional rehabilitation hospital in Goochland County.
