VCU physician-researcher to help advise the nation on preventive care
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Alex Krist, M.D., associate professor of family medicine and population health at VCU, today was appointed to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
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Virginia Tech research shows how stock ownership levels can influence executives’ pursuit of risky strategies abroad
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Compensation for senior corporate executives typically includes shares of the company’s stock in addition to base salary, bonuses, and various benefits and perks.
Unleash the hounds: Bob McDonnell, oppo research and Richmond
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Bob McDonnell is about to pull two years of hard time in a federal prison for accepting loans and gifts from a political benefactor.
Virginia Tech wins contract from Army Research Office to develop tool to link individuals, events
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Chang-Tien Lu, an associate professor of computer science in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, has been awarded a $300,000 subcontract from the United States Army Research Office and United States Army Engineer Research and Development Center to develop an automated tool to make sense of data captured in news articles, tweets, images, and audio and video streams.
Fluid flow research may unlock cancer secrets
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Sometimes, good health might be all about the fluids. In the human body, the channels that fluids take as they migrate through tissues can impact a person’s health. Abnormal fluid flow can help account for the development or progression of diseases, such as cancer.
Air Force Office of Scientific Research funds Virginia Tech research into advanced materials
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Giti Khodaparast, a professor at Virginia Tech, has been awarded $1,199,998 by the U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research to probe “Nonlinear and Terahertz Studies of Electro-Optic and Magneto-Electric Materials.”
UVA research 23rd most cited scientific paper of all time
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Work co-authored by UVA School of Medicine researcher Wladek Minor, PhD, has been named as one of the most cited scientific papers of all time by the prestigious journal Nature.
VCU researchers discover that schizophrenia risk is diminished by high IQ
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High intelligence could protect against the development of schizophrenia in people who have a genetic predisposition for the disease.
Being a good corporate citizen is strategic, says Virginia Tech researcher
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In the hospitality and tourism industry, being a good corporate citizen is strategic, because it results in superior financial performance.
Virginia Tech researchers find a relationship between sleep cycle, cancer incidence
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People who work around the clock could actually be setting themselves back, according to Virginia Tech biologists.
