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Video ItemRyan Pollyea is unearthing new ways to store carbon dioxide , video
Pollyea and a team of undergraduate and graduate geology students are breaking ground every day, trying to unearth new ways to take large amounts of carbon dioxide generated mostly by industries, pumping it at least two miles beneath the earth’s surface, and storing it to reduce its harmful effects on the atmosphere.
Date: Jan 21, 2026 - -
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Experts available: Extreme summer weather, Trump trial closing arguments, Israel allies, and more , articleVirginia Tech experts are available to speak about a range of topics in the news, including how severe summer weather impacts farming; closing arguments in the trial of former president Donald Trump; rising tensions between Israel and its allies over the invasion of Rafah; tips for the summer travel season, and more.
Date: May 28, 2024 - -
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Growth and impact highlight FY '23 research numbers , articleBased on fiscal year 2023 data estimates, federal, state, local, and private research awards grew a combined 17 percent, while research expenditures rose 12 percent in a single year. Over a two-year period, awards have seen a 31 percent increase and expenditures a 28 percent increase.
Date: Aug 31, 2023 - -
Video ItemWhat's Your Major? - Geosciences , video
Holly shares her studies in geoscience and through her focus in geology and geophysics, she learns not just about rocks, but what they do.
Date: Apr 13, 2023 - -
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Virginia Tech experts tapped to explore the impact of gold mining in Virginia , articleWilliam Hopkins and Robert Bodnar were part of a technical team that recommended that the Virginia General Assembly and state agencies update state laws and regulations to protect against the potential environmental and health impacts of gold mining.
Date: Nov 28, 2022 - -
Video ItemWhat's your science? - Rhonda Welch , video
Rhonda Welch talks about "her people" in the field of geology.
Date: Feb 26, 2020 - -
Video ItemWhat's your science? - Jennifer Cyrnak , video
Jennifer Cyrnak ('93, '96) came to Virginia Tech undecided and ultimately chose Geophysics as her science.
Date: Feb 26, 2020 -