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World-class research from a top-ranked university. We are #VTReseach at @virginia_tech. Located in Blacksburg, Roanoke, and Washington, D.C. 🔬🧪

Blacksburg, Virginia Katılım Ekim 2009
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From the medicine we take to the roads we travel; @virginia_tech research is embedded in everyday life. See how Hokie researchers are pushing boundaries, solving real-world problems, and driving impact that reaches communities across the commonwealth and beyond.
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This week on @VTresearch’s “Curious Conversations” podcast, we heard from @VT_VSAREC Director Michael Schwarz, who spoke about the blue catfish and shared how artificial intelligence may play a key role in processing it. 🎙️View the full episode here: bit.ly/40SjVG1
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#VirginiaTech is making moves in innovation. 🔬 Ranked No. 59 by the National Academy of Inventors on its 2025 Top 100 U.S. Universities list for granted utility patents, turning ideas into real-world impact. 🔗: go.vt.edu/umSLL
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Can fungi influence the weather? Turns out, they just might. 🍄 A recent study unveils how fungal proteins have lead to new discoveries in weather engineering. 🔗: brnw.ch/21x0QKi
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Twelve #VirginiaTech faculty members have been named senior members of the National Academy of Inventors, joining 230 emerging inventors selected nationwide. 👏 🔗: go.vt.edu/umkia
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Electra.aero Inc. is the first aircraft manufacturer to join the Virginia Advanced Air Mobility Smart Airspace Program, which researches low-level routes and instrument procedures for advanced air mobility departures and arrivals. 🛩️ 🔗: brnw.ch/21x0fxP
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🔊In this week's episode of @VTresearch's "Curious Conversations" podcast, Austin Gray (@austin_doug13), @VT_Biology assistant professor and @globalchangevt affiliate, talks microplastics and the growing body of research regarding their impact on human and environmental health.
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The dangers of microplastics to human health can be sensationalized and more research is needed in many areas, but there is evidence of microplastics having a negative impact on cardiovascular systems. Listen to the full podcast: go.vt.edu/ulSuW #whatsyourscience

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.@vt_fishwild assistant professor and @globalchangevt affiliate Francesco Ferretti (@bestinoblu) joined @VTresearch's “Curious Conversations” podcast to talk about the global state of shark populations and the misconceptions or knowledge gaps that challenge conservation efforts.
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In this week's @VTresearch “Curious Conversations, @globalchangevt's Landon Marston explained the amount of water used by data centers, what they’re doing with it, and the reality of the national and local impacts. 🚰
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Whether advancing satellite communications, developing MIMO antenna arrays, or spearheading spectrum sharing, #VirginiaTech researchers have consistently led the way. Their research continues to influence how we live, work, and connect every day. 🛜 🔗: go.vt.edu/ulgZv
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Researchers recently helped Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer, demonstrate compliance to the Federal Aviation Administration’s rules for safe flights over people and vehicles.   🔗 go.vt.edu/ulbUD
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The female common vampire bat is larger than its male counterpart, according to a new study from #VirginiaTech researchers. 🦇 🔗: brnw.ch/21wZwNq
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“As a scientist, I’m here to serve people.” 🤝 Austin Gray’s humble beginning in research feeds into a constant curiosity that he hopes can lead to a better understanding of microplastics and their impact on human health. Read more ➡️ brnw.ch/21wYVmf
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The #VirginiaTech Helmet Lab has released its first-ever ratings for youth hockey helmets. Using its STAR system, researchers tested 33 helmets, with 10 earning a top five-star rating to help families make informed choices about impact protection. 🙌 🔗: brnw.ch/21wYr9O
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Despite federal grant cuts, Virginia Tech continues to advance its research mission – expanding state, industry, and philanthropic partnerships and staying on pace for its $600M goal by 2029. cardinalnews.org/2025/11/21/vir…
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Sinking land is quietly destabilizing urban infrastructure in India’s largest cities, putting thousands of buildings and millions of people at risk, according to #VirginiaTech scientists. news.vt.edu/articles/2025/…
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