BackStory releases episode on video game history
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BackStory, an American history podcast produced by Virginia Humanities, releases “Playing the Past: Video Games and American History.”
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Forex may be better than Bitcoin in 2019
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Bitcoin has been a roller coaster ride for traders since its inception and had definitely become iconic in 2018. Some feel cheated due to the booms and busts that occurred this year, potentially scaring away investment in the upcoming year.
Americans continue to abandon the US, but are they prepared?
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Leaving the US may not be on most people’s minds, yet it is something more people are considering and acting on. There are many reasons why Americans are leaving this country behind in record numbers.
Team readies for design work on EU-funded hypersonic aircraft project
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A team from Eastern Mennonite University is the first from the United States to join an international collaborative project to design an economically viable, hypersonic, 300-passenger aircraft.
First sensory study on American whiskey aging characteristics
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Two Virginia Tech researchers are working on the first-ever formal sensory study on the aging characteristics of American whiskeys in hopes of informing whiskey recipe development and aiding distillers in fine-tuning their aging processes.
Loss of taste? The problem’s probably up your nose
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When patients report losing their sense of taste, the problem is most likely due to a dysfunction in their sense of smell, according to research from the VCU Smell and Taste Disorders Center.
Cancer treatment: Bacteria-based drug delivery system that outperforms conventional methods
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An interdisciplinary team of three Virginia Tech faculty members affiliated with the Macromolecules Innovation Institute has created a drug delivery system that could radically expand cancer treatment options.
Bike helmets make great holiday gifts: Virginia Tech Helmet Lab helps make informed decisions
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Just in time for last minute holiday shopping, the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab has released ratings for 20 bike helmets, supplementing the initial set of 30 ratings published earlier this year.
New Farm Bill provides hope for Virginia farmers
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The 2018 Farm Bill is set to become law, and while it’s been two years in the making, farmers will have to wait a little bit longer before it’s put into effect.
President signs compromise Farm Bill that legalizes industrial hemp production
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President Trump signed into law a compromise package that includes Virginia priorities championed by U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA).
