Virginia State University agricultural researchers awarded $1.4M in grants
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Researchers at Virginia State University’s Agricultural Research Station were recently awarded $1.4 million in capacity building grants from the USDA.
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JMU neuroscientist receives $1M for autism research: Largest NIH research grant in university history
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George Vidal, an assistant professor of biology at James Madison University, has received $1 million from the National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to research the function of an autism risk gene in the developing brain.
Recipients selected for inaugural Undergraduate Research Excellence Award at Virginia Tech
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While this spring’s Dennis Dean Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship Conference may have been “only” virtual, the impact it has had on students is quite real.
Virginia Tech researchers establish a reverse genetics system to facilitate COVID-19 research
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The novel coronavirus, or SARS-CoV-2, is currently causing a worldwide pandemic that has infected more than 5 million human beings, and the number continues to climb.
UVA Health News: Diet, gut microbes affect cancer treatment outcomes, research reveals
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What we eat can affect the outcome of chemotherapy – and likely many other medical treatments – because of ripple effects that begin in our gut, new research from the University of Virginia suggests.
UVA researcher helps develop important new tool for COVID-19 treatments, vaccines
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Biomedical scientists working with COVID-19 have a new tool to help them better understand the virus and feel confident about the structural models they are using in their research.
Researchers repurpose pantry staple to fight mosquitoes
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Most people know cornstarch can be used for cooking, as a stain remover and as a deodorizer. Now they can add insect repellant to cornstarch’s expansive list of applications.
Sophisticated new scanner to aid cancer research, treatment for pets, people
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Cancer research and treatment for the region’s pets and people got a boost when a new computed tomography scanner was delivered to the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke.
Water monitoring station in Blacksburg will provide research experiences for Virginia Tech undergrads
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On the outskirts of Blacksburg, beside a headwater creek in a forested watershed that runs into Tom’s Creek, a new hydrological monitoring station has started transmitting data.
Prestigious scholars program pumps life into heart research for JMU sophomore
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A James Madison University sophomore is looking forward to researching a deadly heart disease during the remainder of her undergraduate career after being named the university’s inaugural Beckman Scholar.
