
Virginia Tech ranked among top global research universities
A global performance ranking for research-intensive institutions has named Virginia Tech among the best universities worldwide.

A global performance ranking for research-intensive institutions has named Virginia Tech among the best universities worldwide.

September is Addiction Recovery Month, and, in the midst of the current opioid epidemic, it’s an apt moment for addiction research experts to map the future path forward for a long-term recovery strategy for substance abuse.

The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network hosted its fourth annual Cancer Research Breakfast Thursday at the Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center.

Nothing foretells the coming of winter like frost on windshields. While the inconvenience of scraping or defrosting car windows may define cold mornings for many drivers, the toll frost takes on the larger economy is more than just a nuisance.

Lisa M. Lee has joined Virginia Tech’s Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation to lead a division focused on scholarly integrity and research compliance.

A Virginia Commonwealth University researcher has found that poor academic achievement can lead to substance abuse. Data collected from Swedish participants over a period of 15 to 20 years indicate a strong correlation.

The Virginia Hospital Research & Education Foundation is now known simply as the VHHA Foundation.

It can be heartbreaking to find out that your child has been born with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), as there is currently no cure for the disease.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced a grant from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) for medical research into allergies, immunology, and transplantation.

Female mosquitoes bite us because they need our blood to produce eggs. During this feeding process, infected mosquitoes can transmit such diseases as Zika, dengue, and yellow fever, making them one of the deadliest creatures on Earth.
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