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Largest gift for liver research in U.S. history to transform liver care at VCU

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Published date: February 15, 2022 | 11:55 am
Updated: December 7, 2023 | 3:01 pm
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Virginia Commonwealth University will radically expand treatment options for liver and liver-related metabolic diseases thanks to a historic, transformational $104 million gift.

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Are contact tracing apps tracking me? Not at all, say Virginia Tech researchers

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Published date: February 2, 2022 | 9:48 am
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We’ve masked, we’ve vaccinated, we’ve boosted — but are we underutilizing technology that could contain the pandemic because we don’t trust it?

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Virginia Tech professor aims to improve gender affirming surgery through research

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Published date: January 26, 2022 | 6:43 am
Updated: January 26, 2022 | 8:24 am
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Virginia Tech professor Raffaella De Vita has been awarded a National Science Foundation award to study the biomechanics of gender affirming surgery.

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UVA epilepsy research boosts case for new gene therapy

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Published date: January 18, 2022 | 5:34 pm
Updated: December 9, 2024 | 1:04 pm
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Research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine suggests how a newly developed gene therapy can treat Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy, and potentially prolong survival for people with the condition.

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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute biotech spin-out raises $305K

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Published date: January 4, 2022 | 6:08 pm
Updated: January 4, 2022 | 11:10 pm
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A cancer stem cell research company founded by Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC scientists is nearing a million dollars in total funding toward development of a new therapeutic to fight drug-resistant cancers.

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Researchers aim to improve diabetes management with low-cost intervention

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Published date: December 26, 2021 | 5:11 pm
Updated: December 27, 2021 | 8:43 am
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Mental time travel — transporting someone from the present through imagining a personal, positive future event — has been proven to help reduce alcohol, tobacco, and drug use.

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What to research when brainstorming a business idea 

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Published date: December 18, 2021 | 8:35 am
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If you have a business idea and you want to maximize your chances of turning that idea into a successful reality, it’s important to do your research proactively.

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Collaborative research leads to potential ID of COVID-19 human emergence

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Published date: December 10, 2021 | 7:10 am
Updated: June 21, 2025 | 6:46 pm
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Through collaboration that incorporates the use of computational modeling, data, and virology, a group of Virginia Tech researchers tackles the latest questions surrounding COVID-19.

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Research drives cybersecurity innovation, inspiration in Southwest Virginia

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Published date: November 28, 2021 | 7:28 am
Updated: May 20, 2025 | 6:58 pm
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Tamp down one cyberattack, and another pops up — threatening both livelihoods and lives across industries and sectors.

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Northrop Grumman commits $12.5 million toward quantum research, education

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Published date: November 18, 2021 | 12:00 am
Updated: November 22, 2023 | 2:52 pm
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Leading global aerospace and defense company Northrop Grumman has become a key strategic partner of the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus by making a $12.5 million commitment to support research and teaching in quantum information science and engineering.

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