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Results for: Good Health and Well-Being
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Article ItemWhen architecture listens , article
Assistant Professor Alaa Algargoosh is pioneering research at Virginia Tech that integrates architecture, neuroscience, and technology to design sound-responsive spaces that enhance well-being, focus, and sustainability.
Date: Jun 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Cooperative Extension launches survey to recognize farmers’ contributions to Chesapeake Bay watershed , article
An essential part of the region’s soil and water health, Virginia farmers have an opportunity to share best practices and influence state planning.
Date: Jun 02, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech researchers find promise in a new peptide drug to combat a deadly brain cancer , article
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists were able to slow glioblastoma progression in lab and animal studies by targeting treatment-resistant cancer cells.
Date: May 30, 2025 - -
Article ItemHundreds convene to address rural health disparities , article
More than 250 researchers, practitioners, community leaders, and industry partners gathered in Roanoke for the Whole Health, Whole Communities symposium to address rural health disparities.
Date: May 28, 2025 - -
Article ItemBed bugs are most likely the first human pest, new research shows , article
A team led by two Virginia Tech researchers compared the whole genome sequence of two genetically distinct lineages of bed bug, and their findings indicate bed bugs may well be the first true urban pest.
Date: May 28, 2025 - -
Article ItemShawn McDaniel to direct development for Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC , article
A veteran fundraiser, McDaniel will lead philanthropic efforts for biomedical research as well as health sciences and technology at Virginia Tech.
Date: May 27, 2025 - -
Article ItemCollege of Architecture, Arts, and Design faculty tackle real-world challenges through research and creativity , article
Faculty are using college-funded research grants to develop innovative, community-focused projects that aim to improve everyday life through creative technology and collaboration.
Date: May 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemClinical trial at Virginia Tech provides dog with comfort and innovative treatment that could help other pets with cancer , article
Rather than pursuing aggressive surgical intervention, the dog's owner learned about a clinical trial at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
Date: May 20, 2025 - -
Article ItemClass of 2025: Veterinary college names first-ever co-valedictorians , article
John Kett and Samantha Lannon share the honor for top GPA in the veterinary college's Class of 2025.
Date: May 06, 2025 - -
Article ItemHope through innovation: Clinical trials offer new options for pets , article
Robyn Fox, the veterinary college's new clinical trials coordinator, bridges the gap between innovative research and the practical realities of patient care.
Date: May 06, 2025 - -
Article ItemResearchers address health care provider burnout through digital twin systems , article
By modeling real-time data from health care environments, the research team aims to track stress indicators and support more sustainable care practices.
Date: May 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemMore than just support: Veterinary technicians play critical role in care , article
Licensed veterinary technicians play an indispensable role among veterinary professionals and in the education of the next generation of veterinarians.
Date: Apr 30, 2025 - -
Article ItemWhere passion meets possibility , article
Through the Student-Initiated Research Grant program, students in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design are transforming bold, personal ideas into innovative, hands-on research with real-world impact.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemPet iguana successfully treated for cancer at Virginia Tech animal cancer center , article
When their well-trained 6-foot iguana developed cancer, the Smiths turned to cutting-edge treatment at the veterinary college's Roanoke hospital.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemVeterinary students, donors express appreciation for each other at Evening of Gratitude , article
The event brought together givers and recipients of scholarship funds, sometimes meeting for the first time.
Date: Apr 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemResearchers find first evidence of potential bed bug insecticide resistance in gene mutation , article
A study published in the Journal of Medical Entomology detailed how a team of Virginia Tech researchers, led by urban entomologist Warren Booth, discovered a gene mutation that could contribute to their insecticide resistance.
Date: Apr 21, 2025 - -
Article ItemVeterinary Teaching Hospital's ICU gets a breath of fresh air , article
The Virginia Tech Veterinary Teaching Hospital has enhanced care in its Intensive Care Unit with a new, state-of-the-art Vet Flex ICU oxygen system — improving outcomes for critical patients, easing staff workload, and advancing its teaching mission.
Date: Apr 16, 2025 - -
Article ItemMining engineering professor's research aims to help dust-exposed workers breathe easier , article
Emily Sarver and her team are using state-of-the-art electron microscopy tools to detect and analyze mineral particles in lung tissue. Their goal: keeping people safe from respirable dust–based illnesses like silicosis.
Date: Apr 16, 2025 - -
Article Item‘Milestone’ discovery may unlock the true biomedical might of exosomes , article
Researchers identified a freeze-drying process to produce, warehouse, and deliver a wound-healing medicine for cancer patients, military troops, and industrial workers exposed to radiation.
Date: Apr 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemBig dog, even bigger mission , article
Frida, a cane corso, lived a joyous life that was extended by treatment at the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center that may help other dogs and people live longer, fuller lives.
Date: Apr 14, 2025 -
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