
Virginia Tech program plants seeds of innovation for Cambodian rice farmers
To keep hungry rodents from ravaging his rice at night, Cambodian farmer Leng Nget formerly slept in his field.

To keep hungry rodents from ravaging his rice at night, Cambodian farmer Leng Nget formerly slept in his field.

Forest systems, a crucial resource for fresh water around the world, are under increasing pressure from global change factors like climate change, population growth, and land management decisions.

The “fescue belt” stretches 1,000 miles across the southeastern United States, from Virginia and the Carolinas in the east to Kansas and Oklahoma in the west.

A child born today will experience a world 4 degrees warmer than the pre-industrial average.

Virginia Tech has received five Department of Defense awards that support the purchase of research equipment.

Plant scientists can learn more about the function and evolution of highly destructive plant pathogens that refuse to be tamed by fungicides, antibacterial, and antivirals.

The number of Virginians who telecommute is up 43 percent since 2010, according to research from Hamilton Lombard at the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.

Virginia Tech will celebrate its Old Guard Society of Golden Alumni Reunion May 21-23 in Roanoke.

Wetlands in the Intermountain West, a region nestled between the Rocky Mountains, the Cascade Range, and the Sierra Nevada, are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.

In 2006, more than 400 children under the age of 5 died during an outbreak of diarrheal disease in Botswana.
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