
Stink bug research could bear fruit in a few years
About five years ago the brown marmorated stink bug migrated into Northern Virginia and began damaging the apple crop and other produce.

About five years ago the brown marmorated stink bug migrated into Northern Virginia and began damaging the apple crop and other produce.

Virginia Tech researchers are working with partners in a $1 million pilot project to recover rare earth elements from coal.

Scott Barge has accepted an appointment as Eastern Mennonite University’s next director of institutional research and effectiveness.

Registration is open for Virginia Military Institute’s 27th annual Environment Virginia Symposium, which will feature a talk by Gov. Terry McAuliffe.

Aquatic life can suffer when high concentrations of dissolved salts enter freshwater ecosystems, a process known as salinization.

Is your water safe to drink? A Virginia Tech research team suggests that annual water quality reports should more directly answer this question.

Drivers increase their crash risk nearly tenfold when they get behind the wheel while observably angry, sad, crying, or emotionally agitated.

A Microsoft research grant will allow researchers from Virginia Tech to explore the potential uses of its HoloLens devices for advancing research in the area of mixed reality.

Virginia Tech researchers have stolen the spotlight from the sun by discovering a way to maximize the amount of electricity that can be generated from wastewater.

Researchers within the Biocomplexity Institute of Virginia Tech have demonstrated that eggs actively silence hundreds of paternal genes that encode ribosomal RNA.
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