Genomic info may help researchers fathom bedbug insect resistance
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The genetic makeup of bedbug skin plays a significant role in the pest’s ability to resist insecticides, according to Virginia Tech researcher Zach Adelman.
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Je Suis #ResearchParasite
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In an editorial at the New England Journal of Medicine, Dan Longo and Jeffrey Drazen have coined an interesting new term: “research parasite.”
Honeybee research could help prevent winter die-off
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Winters are tough on honeybees. Cold weather means no pollen for food, and hives can starve to death while pests and disease problems are amplified.
Virginia Tech Flint Water Study Research Team to present on water crisis
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The Flint Water Study Team will review efforts to confirm the high lead levels in Flint’s water.
VCU School of Medicine research foundational for Lyme disease vaccine for dogs
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A VCU professor has helped develop an innovative vaccine for dogs that helps protect against the diverse bacterial strains that cause canine Lyme disease.
Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute scientists find new evidence of immune system plasticity
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Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute have found a potential way to influence long-term memory formation in the immune system.
Refugee shelters to batteries: New grants advance promising research
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University of Virginia associate architecture professor Earl Mark was disheartened by the magnitude of Europe’s refugee crisis,
VCU researchers first to identify shared risk genes for anxiety disorders
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VCU researchers have successfully identified two novel genetic variants that could increase risk for the five primary anxiety disorders.
Strategic partnership between Inova, George Mason to advance research
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Inova, the largest health system in Northern Virginia, and George Mason University, the largest public research university in Virginia, are partnering to conduct translational research.
Virginia Tech researcher explores methods used for detecting environmental pollutants
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While there are many existing techniques for detecting contamination, they generally require highly specific instruments for each contaminant.
