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Category: research 'Curious Conversations' podcast: Bryan Hsu talks about the role of bacteriophages in the gut , articleHsu explained the role of bacteriophages, commonly called phages, in the gut microbiome as well as their potential in phage therapy and the potential as a tool against antibiotic resistance.
Date: May 12, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Class of 2025: Stephen Argauer named College of Science Outstanding Senior , articleAt Virginia Tech, Argauer became super aware of two elements that led to his all-around success as a student: an intrinsic motivation to always do his best and the importance of having a feedback loop.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Collaboration advances practical neuroscience to make soldiers safer , articleThe collaboration between neuroscience students and the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets addresses impacts of military stressors on cognitive function and training.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Class of 2025: Michael 'Mikey' Harrigan finds purpose through innovation , articleHarrigan came to Virginia Tech inspired to pursue a career that would help people struggling with medical issues, such as his grandfather's battle with dementia. Combining neuroscience with computer science has given him powerful tools to pursue that goal.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Major U.S. cities are sinking , articleAn analysis of 28 major U.S. cities revealed that all 28 are sinking, potentially affecting 34 million people, according to Virginia Tech research published in Nature Cities.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
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Category: research Researchers celebrated for innovating science for society , articleVirginia Tech faculty were recognized for their scholarship and ingenuity at Innovation and Partnerships’ fourth annual Celebrating Innovation event.
Date: May 07, 2025 - -
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Class of 2025: Cadet Graham Hudson thrives on challenges, learning from those around him , articleHudson’s studies in chemistry and his cadet experience combined to create a stronger, more inquisitive student.
Date: May 07, 2025 - -
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Category: research The days of unproctored testing may be over , articleIncreasingly beleaguered by artificial intelligence-based cheating, unproctored testing is now completely vulnerable to reasoning large language models like ChatGPT. A Virginia Tech psychologist has a few ideas about where to go from here.
Date: May 07, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience The bridge between then and now: A Hokie family story , articleWhen Kaitlyn Ellis chose Virginia Tech, she was stepping into the setting of her parents’ love story. Discover how she found her own path on the same campus where it all began.
Date: May 06, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Scholarship recipients in Computational Modeling and Data Analytics program honored at annual awards dinner , articleMore than $65,000 was awarded to 24 students during the Computational Modeling and Data Analytics (CMDA) program’s annual scholarship dinner held April 25 at the Inn at Virginia Tech.
Date: May 06, 2025 - -
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Category: research Inaugural winners of new research awards named , articleEstablished by the Office of Research and Innovation and Office of Faculty Affairs and funded by the Virginia Tech Alumni Association, the new awards were created to complement the Jacob A Lutz Award for Eminent Scholars.
Date: May 05, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: academics Taste Buds: Ranking Ice Cream Price by Taste , video
In this classroom experiment designed to explore how consumers perceive quality in a crowded marketplace, students attempt to rank various ice cream products by price based solely on taste.
Date: Apr 29, 2025 - -
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Category: research Flood risk increasing in Pacific Northwest , articleA powerful earthquake combined with rising sea levels could significantly increase flood risks in the Pacific Northwest, impacting thousands of residents and properties in northern California, Oregon, and Washington, according to new Virginia Tech research.
Date: Apr 28, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Experts available: Papal conclave, Trump's first 100 days, Canada's election, Google's monopoly hearing, and more , articleVirginia Tech experts can discuss the upcoming papal conclave, Trump's first 100 days, Canada's federal elections, Google's monopoly hearing, flood risk in the Pacific Northwest, and more.
Date: Apr 28, 2025 - -
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Category: research Bacteria’s mysterious viruses can fan flames of antibiotic damage, according to new model , articleVirginia Tech biologists developed a mouse model that allows researchers to eliminate and revive bacteria-eating virus communities without affecting the gut bacteria. Using the model, researchers discovered that the viruses can exacerbate collateral damage from antibiotics.
Date: Apr 28, 2025 - -
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Category: research Triassic fossil reveals nature’s best jaw for hunting fast fish , articleNewly discovered species of extinct fish shows striking similarities to unrelated modern-day predators, suggesting certain traits have emerged multiple times and remained consistent over hundreds of millions of years.
Date: Apr 28, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Advantage Students explore microbial physiology in the Duck Pond , video
Each semester, students in professor Ann Stevens' microbial physiology class re-enact the Volta experiment in the Duck Pond and make Winowgradsky columns.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
General Item2016 Outstanding Senior Awards Date: Apr 23, 2025 -
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Alumni leaders of industry spotlight: Erica Stump '16 , articleStump combined her passions for entrepreneurship and quantum computingto forge a path from startup founder to Sales Director at IonQ.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction AI-backed saliva test shows promise for flagging chemotherapy risk, early results indicate , articleFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC scientists developed a saliva-based artificial intelligence screening method that could flag patients at risk for dangerous side effects from a widely used chemotherapy drug.
Date: Apr 22, 2025 -
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