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Researchers Develop Emergency Broadband Wireless Communication Capability
Broadband wireless can be a high-capacity communication resource during an emergency or disaster. Read more...

Sensor, molecular device development
focus of NSF funded research
Two Virginia Tech research projects -- to develop new sensors for detecting pathogens and DNA, and to improve molecular devices in electronic applications -- received Nanoscale Exploratory Research (NER) grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a major, comprehensive research and doctoral-granting university with total research expenditures in 2001 of about $200 million. In addition to the Colleges of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Architecture and Urban Studies, Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, Natural Resources, Human Resources and Education, and Veterinary Medicine, there are more than 100 research centers. Research that crosses disciplines is a tradition and strength at Virginia Tech.

 

Horseshoe Crab Research Center responding to biomedical, economic, environmental concerns
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Activist jazz-tap scholar shares as she learns
This dancing scholar looks at gender, race, class, and sexuality in the history of tap.
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Acid-mine drainage an environmental
problem of vast proportion
Michael F. Hochella Jr., professor of geological sciences at Virginia Tech, has received the prestigious Humboldt Research Award to work in Germany on acid-mine drainage. Read more...

Standard Model right again -
Measurement shows asymmetry in matter and antimatter behavior.
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Housing Matrix a resource for planners, housing advocates, and neighborhood groups
The online matrix provides a comprehensive approach to housing policies to help cities to address all aspects of the housing market and address housing problems.
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Leonard K. Peters,
Vice President for Research
Virginia Tech (0244)
301 Burruss Hall
Blacksburg, Virginia 24061
(Telephone: 540-231-6077)