Researcher discovers how mosquitoes track victims
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Scientists have found that mosquitoes are changing their hunting routines in response to host cues.
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Virginia researchers make promising find in appendage regeneration
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Findings that may have important implications for regenerative medicine with the goal of one day inducing tissue regrowth for people that have lost limbs were published July 3 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
UVA research paves way for microbe ‘microbreweries’ across state
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A young scientist at the UVA School of Medicine has received a prestigious grant to determine how best to grow gut microbes to fight disease and improve human health.
Students use undergraduate research to explore disabilities
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Laura Beaudet, a junior psychology major, has aspirations for a career in special education. Through her pursuit of a Pathways minor in disabilities studies, she has learned a great deal about herself and the people around her.
Mosquito research provides hope for malaria control
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According to the World Malaria Report 2018 from the World Health Organization, there were 219 million cases of malaria worldwide with 435,000 deaths in 2017.
McEachin announces HHS grant to VCU for cancer research
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced a grant award of $77,625 from the Department of Health and Human Services to Virginia Commonwealth University for cancer treatment research.
Frozen bubble viral video inspired research published
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Without expecting to do more than answer a question posed by a YouTube video, Virginia Tech researchers may have changed how people think about the process of freezing.
Virginia Tech researcher discovers contributor of Lyme arthritis that could open door to treatment
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Virginia Tech biochemist Brandon Jutras has discovered the cellular component that contributes to Lyme arthritis, a debilitating and extremely painful condition that is the most common late stage symptom of Lyme disease.
Research finds weekly sex leads to most happiness
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Researchers looked at surveys of more than 30,000 Americans over a period of 40 years, finding that the happiness of a couple having sex once per week is just as much or more than couples having sex multiple times per week.
Third year of College of Science Dean’s Discovery Fund supports faculty research
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Now in its third year, the Virginia Tech College of Science Dean’s Discovery Fund recently announced research awards that will support such diverse projects as nanotechnology, mass extinction events, and halting disease in corn.
