
Virginia Tech researcher part of $14 million NSF program for improved genomic tools
Parasitic plant researcher Jim Westwood is one of eight researchers selected for funding by a new $14 million National Science Foundation grant.

Parasitic plant researcher Jim Westwood is one of eight researchers selected for funding by a new $14 million National Science Foundation grant.

Jonathan Boreyko turned on the defroster in his car one cold winter morning and waited for the ice on the windshield to melt. And kept waiting.

Researchers are looking at ways to apply new signal processing strategies to the design of hearing aids.

Studying human diseases is the equivalent of solving a massive and dynamic jigsaw puzzle with pieces that are constantly changing shape.

Biodiversity loss is one of the driving factors in ecosystem change, on par with climate change and human development.

Marc Edwards worked with Washington, D.C., residents to expose severe lead pollution in the drinking water in the nation’s capital.

Frederick County and Winchester share a natural treasure, the Abrams Creek Wetlands.

A new study has found a connection between common household chemicals and birth defects.

Researchers at the Biocomplexity Institute of Virginia Tech have discovered a new therapeutic target for inflammatory bowel disease.

Transferring stool from a healthy donor to cirrhosis patients who suffer from recurrent hepatic encephalopathy can improve brain functioning.