Virginia Tech researcher assists with efforts to prevent plant disease pandemics
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, food systems faced disruptions from staff shortages and supply chain issues.
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Deloitte partnership with Virginia Tech creates new AI research program
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The Deloitte Graduate Student Research Program on Artificial Intelligence is currently seeking students pursuing degrees in artificial intelligence and related fields to be hired as graduate research assistants.
McEachin announces grants for Richmond’ Public Schools, VCU drug addiction research
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced a grant to Richmond Public Schools for Head Start programs for $1,084,029 and one to VCU for $161,994 for research into drug addiction.
Fralin Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship program perseveres in the face of COVID-19
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After canceling last year’s program because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program at the Fralin Life Sciences Institute returns as 20 students embark on a full summer of research.
Researchers learn how swimming ducks balance water pressure in their feathers while diving
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A team of students working with Jonathan Boreyko, associate professor in mechanical engineering, has discovered the method ducks use to suspend water in their feathers while diving, allowing them to shake it out when surfacing.
Virginia Tech research fellow investigates microplastics in local fish
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Plastics have invaded most of our world today, but oftentimes you cannot even see them.
Researchers receive $1.3 million to further the development of electric aircraft
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Because electric aircraft can significantly reduce carbon and nitrogen oxides emissions, it is a promising solution to a global problem.
SPARC Research to invest $2.5M to establish rocket propulsion design facility in Fauquier County
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SPARC Research, a provider of program and engineering services in advanced missile and rocket propulsion, will invest $2.5 million to expand its operation in Fauquier County.
National, global rankings highlight Virginia Tech research, sustainability, inclusive culture
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Virginia Tech received high marks in two recent rankings of universities across the country and the world, highlighting strengths in research, inclusivity, academic quality, and more.
Virginia Tech research unleashing robotic technology on campus construction sites
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Virginia Tech researchers are unleashing an autonomous robot dog on university construction sites to investigate the applications of using robots to monitor construction progress.
