Research suggests cannabis CBD may help children living with autism
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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.
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Congressman McEachin announces grant for VCU medical research
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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.
Research into genetics of mosquito reproduction could help stop spread of disease
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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.
Virginia Tech leads international research partnership on refugee integration
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Virginia Tech will unveil a policy brief on refugee integration on Sept. 5, the first research on this subject to embrace an interdisciplinary and international approach.
Ending cockroach infestations in public housing: Virginia Tech researcher discovers a more effective alternative
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Insect infestations in our homes – think thousands of cockroaches or bedbugs – can trigger emotional responses much deeper than embarrassment.
The heart: digital or analog? Researchers shed dramatic new light on disorders of heart bioelectricity
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Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute (VTCRI) have found evidence that may disrupt conventional understanding about how electrical activity travels in the heart.
Siderhurst research team returns to Hawaii for pest projects
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Hawaiian coffee growers used to have a leg up on much of the rest of the world: The number one insect pest for the industry – coffee berry borers – hadn’t yet shown up on the islands.
Virginia Tech researchers develop novel process to 3D print one of the strongest materials on Earth
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Researchers from Virginia Tech and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have developed a novel way to 3D print complex objects of one of the highest-performing materials used in the battery and aerospace industries.
Kaine TV ad focuses on healthcare, economic benefits of investing in medical research in Virginia
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In the second television ad of his 2018 Senate campaign, entitled “Research,” Senator Tim Kaine brings attention to the healthcare and economic benefits of investing in medical research.
Drug researcher receives $1.2 million to find compounds to treat fatty liver disease
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A Virginia Tech associate professor and University of Virginia professor have received funding to fight a type of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
