Researcher investigates false pregnancy in black bears
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A black bear’s ability to give birth during hibernation — a time when food and other resources are extremely limited — has always puzzled scientists.
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Record number apply to Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine had a challenge selecting the 42 students who would enter this year.
Researcher digs deep to investigate optimal plant production
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Some of nature’s most fascinating relationships happen beneath the soil, according to one Virginia Tech undergraduate researcher.
Fishburne Military School summer session wraps: New cadets welcomed into Corps
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Sixty-nine Summer Session Cadets have successfully completed the-week summer program at Fishburne Military School.
Virginia Tech to spearhead $19.4 million effort to build new software institute
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Virginia Tech will lead a $19.4 million initiative to build a national team of software scientists to design and build new, powerful software tools.
If humans ruin Earth, where do we go?
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As global warming compounds other environmental problems here on Earth, the notion of colonizing other planets is more appealing than ever.
Scientists’ search for ‘noise-canceling’ gene networks supported by new NSF grant
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Look closely at the raw materials that make up any group of cells and you’ll notice some “noise,” natural variations in cellular composition.
Sierra Club report spotlights worst toxic polluters, ZIP Codes in Virginia
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The Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club released a report today entitled The Top 25 Virginia Localities with the Highest Toxic Air Emissions.
McAuliffe announces publication of Geology of Virginia
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced the release of The Geology of Virginia, the first comprehensive review of Virginia geology in more than a century.
Marilyn Shifflett: March on Richmond
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The thermometer rose in Richmond, and so did the voices of more than 600 Virginians. The heat index was no match for the commitment of Virginia’s youth.
