Virginia Tech student designs award-winning system to clean up wastewater
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A team at Virginia Tech has devised a system to recover ammonia from wastewater using a natural electrochemical engine: bacteria.
Search Results for environment
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Of bumblebees and competitive courts
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When I say that competition produced liberty, I of course do not mean that liberty was anyone’s objective. Yet liberty emerged all the same.
Jennifer Lewis: Our forests need protection
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I attended a Wild Virginia Forest Defense Task Force training last week, and I am very concerned about the status of our forests.
EMU STEM students present grant-funded research
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Kaylee Ferguson and Jared Fernandez took top honors at Eastern Mennonite University’s Annual STEM Student Research Symposium.
Can a hearing aid be a good fit for me?
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Your ear is as unique as a fingerprint. Despite this variation, modern hearing aids are flexible enough to physically fit a large range of people.
Virginia Tech researchers discover fossil samples of ancient, microscopic worms
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A team of Virginia Tech researchers have discovered fossils of kinorhynch worms – commonly known as mud dragons – dating back more than 530 million years.
Governor McAuliffe announces increased support for school breakfast in new state budget
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced the inclusion of increased funding for school breakfast programs in his proposed budget.
Inconvenient Truth: Why don’t we hear anything about Al Gore?
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Al Gore, one of the first recognizable faces of the environmental movement, sent ripples throughout the political world with An Inconvenient Truth in 2006.
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.
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.
