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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Updated equestrian helmet ratings system adds racing and high-speed events , articleBuilding on previous research, the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab released an updated set of equestrian ratings that considers impact scenarios where the horse and rider are moving with horizontal velocity, which typically occurs in racing and cross-country events.
Date: Apr 28, 2025 -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Pamela VandeVord named as research and scholarship director at Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science , articleVandeVord will further the institute's interdisciplinary work by forging partnerships across disciplinary boundaries and ultimately enhancing research opportunities.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Researchers discover large dormant virus can be reactivated in model green alga , articleFrank Aylward and Maria Paula Erazo Garcia discovered the largest virus ever recorded with a latent infection cycle in the model green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardti. Their findings were published in Science.
Date: Apr 10, 2025 -
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Category: impact Virginia Tech researchers advance drone use for media group , articleMedia broadcast group breaks ground by becoming the first media group to meet an FAA- approved means of compliance developed by Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership’s (MAAP’s) for drone operations over people.
Date: Apr 02, 2025 -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Researchers receive $2.17 million grant to study noninvasive treatment for traumatic brain injury symptoms , articleFunding from the National Institutes of Health will allow the team to investigate how a technique called cranial osteopathic manual manipulation might affect brain fluid motion and help balance the autonomic nervous system.
Date: Mar 14, 2025 -
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Category: academics Research experience powers relationships with historically Black colleges and universities , articleSince 2017, Virginia Tech’s Socha Lab has provided summer research experiences for students from historically Black colleges and universities.
Date: Nov 11, 2024 -
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Category: research Virginia Tech prioritizes aviation communication in project with industry partners , articleInnovation soars as researchers with the Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership collaborate with industry partners to further safety and efficiency in aviation communication.
Date: Oct 24, 2024 -
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Category: impact Molecular biologist and science educator to explain a scientist’s most powerful weapon against misinformation , articleMolecular biologist and science educator Raven Baxter will speak at the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science's Kelly Lecture on Wednesday, Nov. 6.
Date: Oct 19, 2024 -
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Category: research Virginia Tech leads in safety on and off the football field , articleResearchers set the tone for safety in college football with trailblazing tests on helmet covers.
Date: Oct 15, 2024 -
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Category: research Drone integration efforts lead to industry first , articleVirginia Tech researchers helped conduct the first ever demonstration and validation of a Remote Identification-based detect and avoid system for drone versus drone encounters.
Date: Sep 24, 2024 -
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Category: academics Mary Kasarda retires after nearly three decades of service , articleAfter almost three decades of service, Kasarda retired on Aug. 9 from her roles as associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and as the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science’s faculty director of scholarship.
Date: Aug 14, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Virginia Tech joins global team for award-winning research using firefighting drones , articleVirginia Tech experts and a global group of researchers bring together strong research and best practices in the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in outdoor firefighting.
Date: Aug 14, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Virginia Tech Helmet Lab expands beyond sports to develop ratings system for safety helmets , articleThe 18-month project marks the first time the Helmet Lab will extend its impact by developing a ratings system to evaluate a non-sports helmet.
Date: Jun 25, 2024 -
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Category: research FAA approves Virginia Tech’s updated test method for drones to fly over people , articleA new means of compliance developed by Virginia Tech's Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership allows the use of parachutes when assessing potential failure modes.
Date: Apr 12, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Doctoral students reflect on their journeys to becoming Ph.D. candidates and chosen paths of study , articleDoctoral Scholars from the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science answer questions about the program and their research.
Date: Mar 25, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Michael Bartlett, Steve Rowson named senior members of the National Academy of Inventors , articleThe award recognizes Bartlett and Rowson as rising leaders in their fields with success in patents, licensing, and commercialization and for producing technologies that have brought, or aspire to bring, real impact on the welfare of society.
Date: Mar 08, 2024 -
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Category: research Researchers secure $2 million grant to develop airborne pathogen-monitoring technology , articleWith the funding, Bahareh Behkam and her team will use the funding to develop engineered living systems for indoor air monitoring.
Date: Nov 30, 2023