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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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Honors College projects to be showcased at Biennale Architettura 2025 , articleIn May, the Virginia Tech Honors College will present its students' and faculty's work at the prestigious Biennale Architettura 2025. The exhibitions “unEarthed” and “Second Nature/PolliNATION” embody the college's mission of fostering transdisciplinary collaboration, innovation, and global impact.
Date: Mar 12, 2025 -
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Rigorous mathematical approaches could help protect military personnel , articleTwo Virginia Tech researchers are a part of a multi-institution Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program to improve the security of the U.S. military in mixed-reality environments.
Date: Mar 12, 2025 -
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Intensive physical therapy effective for children with rare genetic mutation, Virginia Tech study finds , articleScientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC want to provide investigative targets for other researchers, a framework for therapists, and vital information for parents of children with rare CASK gene mutations.
Date: Mar 12, 2025 -
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Bridging continents: Semiconductor research continues with strategic exploration in Slovenia , articleWhen Masoud Agah, executive director of the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology traveled to Slovenia earlier this year, he initiated a promising dialogue that could redefine international semiconductor collaboration and underscores the importance of global partnerships in driving technological advancement.
Date: Mar 11, 2025 -
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Machine learning models fail to detect key health deteriorations, Virginia Tech research shows , articleIn addition to models failing to recognize 66 percent of injuries for in-hospital mortality prediction, in some instances, the models failed to generate adequate mortality risk scores for all test cases. The study identified similar deficiencies in the responsiveness of five-year breast and lung cancer prognosis models.
Date: Mar 11, 2025 -
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Virginia Tech Ph.D. candidate Israel Oyedare inspires the next generation of African leaders , articleWith his nonprofit organization in Nigeria, a new book, and a degree from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Oyedare aims to make leadership education a mainstay in African schools.
Date: Mar 07, 2025 -
Video ItemForecasting water quality , video
Every week, teams at the Virginia Tech Center for Ecosystem Forecasting make a trip to Falling Creek Reservoir in Vinton, Virginia. The reservoir is one of four that is managed by The Western Virginia Water Authority, and researchers for the center collect data to track the quality of water in the area.
Date: Mar 06, 2025 -
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Celebrate authorship at Virginia Tech Authors Recognition Event on April 10 Date: Mar 05, 2025 -
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Go behind the scenes of brain research at the 12th annual Brain School , articleScientists will present their research through an interactive expo and panel discussion on focused ultrasound when the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC opens its doors for Brain School on March 10.
Date: Mar 05, 2025 -
Video ItemPursuing a research-driven career , video
Mikayla Call is a Ph.D. student pursuing a research-driven career in coastal ecosystems and wildlife management. Her research with the Virginia Tech Shorebird Program is part of the Long-Term Ecological Research program in the Virginia Coast Reserve, which is dedicated to understanding how short and long-term factors such as storms and sea-level rise impact ecosystem state changes on Virginia's coastal barrier shoreline.
Date: Mar 04, 2025 -
Video ItemResearch focuses on creating greener chemicals , video
Gukeerat Kukal is a 4th year Ph.D. student in the Department of Sustainable Biomaterials. He is using flow biocatalysis, the process of using enzymes (biological catalysts) within a continuous flow system to carry out chemical reactions, allowing for better control, efficiency, and waste minimization.
Date: Mar 03, 2025 -
Video ItemResearcher uses human emotions to control construction robot , video
Hongrui Yu is an Assistant Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering. She's using her research to help ease construction workers into the use of robots on the job.
Date: Feb 25, 2025 -
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Novel research reveals how adversity shapes the developing brain and its connection to future health risks , articleFindings from a longitudinal study led by two Virginia Tech researchers found that negative childhood experiences can lead to delayed brain development in teens and increase the likelihood of future health problems.
Date: Feb 21, 2025 -
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National Dialogue on ethics in pandemic science brought researchers and community together , articleThere are plans to hold biennial National Dialogue events in community spaces, such as libraries and nonprofit centers.
Date: Feb 20, 2025 -
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How wireless, AI are driving a digital twin revolution , articleWalid Saad and his team are exploring, through work with international partners at the Institute of Science Tokyo, how wireless might combine with other technologies, like artificial intelligence, to drive more advancements in the digital world.
Date: Feb 19, 2025 -
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Building better biomaterials for cancer treatments , articleSlight changes in therapeutic nanoparticles and biomaterials may one day improve treatment outcomes for cancer patients.
Date: Feb 18, 2025 -
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From Blacksburg to Venice: International Archive of Women in Architecture celebrates 40 years of global impact , articleThe 40th anniversary of the archive, which preserves and amplifies the contributions of women architects, will be marked by a series of events that include immersive digital exhibits in Blacksburg and Venice.
Date: Feb 18, 2025 -
Video ItemHistotripsy: What is it and how does it work? , video
On this episode of Engineering Explains… What is histotripsy? Where is histotripsy available? What are the side effects? Is it only for the liver? Can it be used in other applications? Eli Vlaisavljevich provides his expertise on the fascinating field of non-invasive cancer therapy! While bubbles, clouds, and funny looking speakers may sound imaginary, histotripsy is the real deal. By using targeted ultrasound frequencies, it provides a friendlier alternative to the traditional radiation or surgical counterparts, creating a safe, highly precise tool for treating more than just cancer. Want to know more about what histotripsy is? See Eli's lab below: https://ultrasound-lab.beam.vt.edu/
Date: Feb 13, 2025
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