
W&L’s Kyle Friend awarded for stem cell research
Kyle Friend, a professor at Washington and Lee University, received a $100,000 grant from the Jeffress Trust Awards Program in Interdisciplinary Research.

Kyle Friend, a professor at Washington and Lee University, received a $100,000 grant from the Jeffress Trust Awards Program in Interdisciplinary Research.

Haiti has been the focus of international development assistance for decades. Despite countless efforts, life is still tenuous for its 10.5 million citizens.

Museums have a captive audience in visitors who typically meander through static exhibits depicting various scenes of cultural and natural history.

A Virginia Tech research team found a way to alter the growth of a fungus that causes deadly lung infections in immune-compromised individuals.

Leonard Epstein, the nationally renowned creator of the “Traffic Light Diet,” knows how to take an old approach and make it into something new.

Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute have successfully determined the full architecture of the breast cancer susceptibility protein.

Two Virginia Tech College of Science researchers are spearheading a $1.6 million U.S. Army Research grant.

The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved an agreement with Carilion Clinic to construct a health sciences and technology research building addition in Roanoke.

On Tuesday, Hyundai Hope On Wheels® will present Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU with a $250,000 Hyundai Scholar Hope Grant.

The School of Neuroscience at Virginia Tech recently finished its inaugural Summer Research Program.
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