Virginia Tech students say bon appétit to invasive species
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Rose Peterson of Norfolk, Virginia, was recently whipping up some pesto, which is generally made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and Parmesan cheese.
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AAA: Gas prices nearing six-year low
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The national average gas price dropped below the 2015 low price of $2.03 and should soon fall below the $2 per gallon mark for the first time since 2009.
Virginia Tech researchers answer long-standing question about lupus
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For years, biomedical researchers have suspected that a specific set of immune cells are responsible for causing disease in lupus patients, but until now they haven’t known for sure one way or the other.
Virginia Tech researchers will examine the linkages between humans and freshwater quality
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Understanding human interactions with the natural environment can enhance the protection of surface water quality in lakes and streams.
Virginia Tech’s John Munsell awarded $1.4 million for agroforestry projects
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John Munsell has been awarded $1.4 million to expand uses of agroforestry to enhance farm and forest production while achieving strategic conservation goals.
Virginia Tech researcher studying how school security measures affect students
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The Institute for Society, Culture and Environment at Virginia Tech has named Anthony Peguero, a professor of sociology, as its spring 2016 senior fellow.
KmX Chemical Corporation to invest $2.075 million to expand chemical recycling and manufacturing operation in Accomack County
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that KmX Chemical Corporation will invest $2.075 million to expand its solvent reclamation facility in Accomack County. KmX began development of specialty membranes for separation and recovery of valuable chemicals and water treatment in 2005, and will ramp up production and R&D on new membrane technologies. The project will create…
Alon Ben-Meir: Israel’s occupation is morally indefensible
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Whereas Israel has agreed to a two-state solution, it continues to usurp Palestinian land, thereby violating international agreements.
Friends of the Blue Ridge Parkway receives $10,000 grant from Columbia Gas of Virginia for Centennial Conservation Challenge
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Columbia Gas and the NiSource Foundation is donating $10,000 to the Friends of the Blue Ridge Parkway to support the 2016 Centennial Conservation Challenge.
Warren County Power Station named Gas-Fired Project of the Year
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Dominion Virginia Power’s newest power station is now an award winner. On December 7, Warren County Power Station was named Gas-Fired Project of the Year.
