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VA Tech researchers address health care provider burnout through digital twin systems

Taylan Topcu is leading a team of Virginia Tech researchers using digital twins to help take better care of health care providers. “We want to use the digital twin system...

HUD Announces Disaster Relief for Virginia After Winter Storms and Flooding

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner announced the availability...

Youngkin Takes Final Action on 2025 Legislation

Governor Glenn Youngkin today acted on all remaining legislation for the 2025 legislative session. On...

New VA Tech research exposes harmful digital ad practices

Muhammad Ali Gulzar’s research team wasn’t looking for a quirk in digital advertising systems that...

Youngkin Signs Budget with $1B in Tax Relief, $4.2B in New Spending

Governor Glenn Youngkin today signed the Virginia state budget bill, HB 1600, amending the Commonwealth’s...

Ancient Egyptian Tomb Brought to Life Through VR at Virginia Tech

Somewhat shy but also inquisitive, Sarah Zulfiqar often found herself wondering why the professor in her studio class sometimes would disappear into a small...

VA Tech Team Uncovers Fossil Fish With Lightning-Fast Bite

The best jaw for hunting fast fish is long and full of sharp teeth. This makes sense to us, but it also makes sense in...

VA Tech Researchers Uncover Insider Trading Loophole in China’s Stock Market

Would stricter insider trading regulations make financial markets fairer? China’s 2017 sell-by-plan mandate was designed to do just that by requiring corporate executives to...

Huda Zoghbi to Speak on Rett Syndrome at Fralin Institute

Early in her career as a pediatrician, Huda Zoghbi was often the bearer of bad news. She found it especially difficult to share diagnoses of...

Pet iguana successfully treated for cancer at Virginia Tech animal cancer center

"How much is that doggie — uh, iguana — in the window?"  Tom Smith pondered that question many times making frequent visits to the...

REAL ID Enforcement Starts May 7: Virginia DMV Urges Residents to Plan Ahead

At the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), there’s no “last day” to get a REAL ID—just plenty of good days to apply—because the...