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Save the date for Giving Day: Feb. 21-22It’s almost time for Giving Day – a 24-hour demonstration of what it means to be a Hokie and what we stand for as a community. A chance for all of us to step up, join in, and show the…
From Travis Carr
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It’s the ‘thing in my life that shaped me the most,’ participant says of life-changing therapyAfter experiencing a stroke in utero that caused weakness on the left side of her body, Keya Shapiro found a home at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute’s Neuromotor Research Clinic…
From Clayton Metz
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Research Security and Open Science: A Panel Discussion About the Need for Transparency and Security in ScienceOn the surface principles and approaches that prioritize transparency, collaboration, and openness in scientific research might appear to contradict with the need to safeguard the privacy of…
From Jill O'Quin
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Lost in Translation...for 300 years: Virginia Tech Philosopher Reinterprets Newton's First LawIn a major discovery, philosopher Dan Hoek reveals that Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion has been misinterpreted for over three centuries. The accurate Latin wording of the law is "a body…
From Andrew Adkins
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Landmark $50 million gift to dramatically expand health sciences research at Virginia TechThe Richmond, Virginia-based Red Gates Foundation recently committed $50 million to the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC to accelerate health sciences research at Virginia Tech. The gift…
From Clayton Metz
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Cancer researchers team up against deadliest brain tumors in childrenExperts from Children's National, Virginia Tech, and Columbia University join forces to explore new tactics to fight lethal childhood brain cancer.
From Clayton Metz
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Playing with the Boys: How Women Reinvented Science Fiction March 23, 2023From the 1930s through the 1970s, male authors writing for an audience primarily composed of boys and men dominated the science fiction scene. But women writers have long been interested in science…
From Leland Moncrief Shelton
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Playing with the Boys: How Women Reinvented Science Fiction March 16, 2023From the 1930s through the 1970s, male authors writing for an audience primarily composed of boys and men dominated the science fiction scene. But women writers have long been interested in science…
From Leland Moncrief Shelton
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Playing with the Boys: How Women Reinvented Science Fiction March 9, 2023From the 1930s through the 1970s, male authors writing for an audience primarily composed of boys and men dominated the science fiction scene. But women writers have long been interested in science…
From Leland Moncrief Shelton
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Playing with the Boys: How Women Reinvented Science Fiction March 2, 2023From the 1930s through the 1970s, male authors writing for an audience primarily composed of boys and men dominated the science fiction scene. But women writers have long been interested in science…
From Leland Moncrief Shelton
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Playing with the Boys: How Women Reinvented Science Fiction February 23, 2023From the 1930s through the 1970s, male authors writing for an audience primarily composed of boys and men dominated the science fiction scene. But women writers have long been interested in science…
From Leland Moncrief Shelton
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‘The right place’: Sisters with rare disorder find helpWhen Emily Burkhart’s daughter was diagnosed with a rare gene mutation, the family found help at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute’s Neuromotor Research Clinic. When the seemingly…
From Clayton Metz
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Virginia Tech hosts its first STEM and College Fair in Alexandria, VirginiaOn Saturday, October 29, 2022, Virginia Tech hosted its first Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and College Fair in collaboration with Alfred Street Baptist Church at George…
From William McKenzie
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Virginia Research & Innovation: Driving Progress for Better Health and Economic GrowthResearch!America President and CEO Mary Woolley will release results of a new survey of Virginians on the economic impact of biomedical research.Additional speakers include: Tim Sands, President,…
From Cameron Draper
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Visualizing Virginia Tech HistoryVisualizing Virginia Tech History is a multi-year project created by a transdisciplinary group of faculty and students that utilizes creative technologies including projection mapping, extended…
From Christina Franusich
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