
Ocean wave energy harvesting nets Virginia Tech $2 million Department of Energy grant
Energy potential from ocean waves could make up 64 percent of the electricity generated from all sources in the U.S.

Energy potential from ocean waves could make up 64 percent of the electricity generated from all sources in the U.S.

For post-doctoral researcher Deepam Maurya, getting the lead out is not a colloquialism for working fast.

The idea of beautifying highway medians with plantings goes back five decades to Lady Bird Johnson.

Truck drivers who have sleep apnea and do not attempt to adhere to a mandated treatment program have an increased risk of a severe crash.

Paleontologists at Virginia Tech have found muscle-scared fossil leg bones of one of the closest cousins of dinosaurs.

The University of Virginia announced today that Ila Berman has been appointed the dean of the School of Architecture.

When a stink bug finds a plant to eat, it produces a pheromone that alerts other stink bugs to the food source, similar to the ringing of a dinner bell.

One senses a yearning for contemplative time in nature from David Glanzer’s emailed remarks about his future plans.

Augusta Health celebrated Nursing Excellence Day, an educational and recognition day for outstanding achievements in nursing.

When extreme weather strikes, isolated populations often find themselves vulnerable in the face of environmental hazards.
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