Virginia Tech scientist digs into poison resistance in snakes
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The rough-skinned newt is easily one of the most toxic animals on the planet, yet the common garter snake routinely eats it.
Search Results for mathematics
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Agriculture in the Classroom accepting applications for Teacher of the Year award
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The Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom program wants to recognize Virginia teachers who successfully incorporate agriculture into their core curriculum.
Virginia Tech undergraduate neuroscience degree to be offered next year
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The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia recently gave final approval for Virginia Tech’s new Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience.
ObamaCare: Republicans can no longer blame Harry Reid
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The time for Republican self congratulation is over, and the work needs to begin. It appears that the majority of the voting population recognizes that our country is in dire condition.
Professor, student, inspired at Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
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If EMU student Jennifer Fawley had any doubts about joining that minority, a recent weekend at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing dispelled them.
Undergrad gets hands-on STEM teaching experience through NASA camp
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Abby Pennington, a biology and education major at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, was exposed to a highly privileged educational experience and a highly deprived one – all in the summer before her senior year.
Opportunities for Virginia’s community college students pursuing STEM degrees
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Virginia community college students pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) fields statewide have access to new scholarships, research experiences, internships and courses thanks to a NASA grant awarded to the Virginia Space Grant Consortium.
Fishburne Military School named to Top Schools list
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Fishburne Military School has been named to Virginia Living Magazine’s list of Top High Schools & Colleges 2014.
Commonwealth STEM Industry Internship Program debuts webcast series
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The Commonwealth STEM Industry Internship Program (CSIIP) is a free-to-use online program that is funded by the Commonwealth of Virginia and matches Virginia undergraduate students looking for a paid internship to companies in Virginia that offer paid internship opportunities.
Warner, Kaine tout Virginia defense dollars
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine today applauded passage by the Senate Appropriations Committee of the $549.3 billion defense spending bill for fiscal year 2015, which includes funding for top defense priorities for Virginia.
