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Georgia Tech vs. Florida State -- Fox Sports Net-regional (Arizona/Florida/North Plus/San Diego/South/Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic/NESN), 11 a.m.
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What Virginia Tech QB Logan Thomas Must Fix to Improve in 2013
Few players have more to prove this season than Virginia Tech quarterback Logan Thomas. Once considered a first-round talent, the Hokies signal-caller dropped a stink bomb last season and now has to show he is truly worth the hype. But Virginia Tech fans aren't concerned about the NFL. Show More Summary
Frank Beamer's 4 Biggest Challenges for the Hokies in 2013
The Virginia Tech Hokies are coming off an embarrassing 2012. The Hokies finished their worst season in 20 years with a 7-6 record. The Hokies ' biggest issue last season was an offense which finished No. 81 in total offense. As a result,...Show More Summary
Virginia's Class of 2014 Is Loaded; Can UVa and Virginia Tech Keep It in State?
The 2014 class of football recruits in the state of Virginia is arguably the best ever. Led by the No. 1 overall prospect in the country, Da ’Shawn Hand of Woodbridge, the state boasts three of the top 10 players overall, according to 247Sports. Show More Summary
Jim Worth: In Our Sights
Until we become smart enough to recognize what other civilized countries have found -- that stricter gun control saves lives -- we're destined to repeat the tragedies of Newtown, Aurora, Tucson, and Virginia Tech again and again and again.
Young Summer – Fever Dream
Young Summer is DC’s own Bobbie Allen. I recently got the chance to watch the Virginia Tech alum open for BOY at Jammin’ Java and what I saw were the makings of someone with a bright future. Bobbie’s voice is something quite special, so much so that it’s been compared to both Florence Welch and Sarah [...]
Virginia Tech announces 2013 football helmet ratings; 1 more added to the 5 star mark
Virginia Tech released today the results of its 2013 adult football helmet ratings, designed to identify differences between the abilities of helmets to reduce the risk of concussion. A total of four helmets achieved a 5 star mark, which is the highest rating awarded by the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings™. Show More Summary
Go Home Already: Garfield Park
End-of-day news: Virginia Tech president will retire, help fund a cake pop shop, free ice cream! [ more › ]
Widespread but neglected disease a health threat in Africa, Virginia Tech researchers say
The newest public health threat in developing countries may not be a cinematic-quality emerging disease but actually a disease from animals that was identified more than 100 years ago. read more
Forgotten Foe May Trouble Human Health in Africa
Virginia Tech researchers have identified leptospirosis as a significant health threat in Botswana. The world's most common disease transmitted to humans by animals, according to the World Health Organization, leptospirosis is a two-phase...Show More Summary
Virginia Tech Football: Ranking the 5 Best Offensive Weapons for the Hokies
The Virginia Tech Hokies were terrible on offense in 2012, finishing No. 81 nationally. Head coach Frank Beamer's once-vaunted rushing attack was ranked No. 79 and averaged only 3.7 yards per carry. Clearly, something had to change.Show More Summary
Underwater spy robot created by Virginia Tech researchers
Researchers at Virginia Tech have built an autonomous, robotic jellyfish that could someday work as an underwater military spy.
The Virginia Tech College of Engineering unveiled the prototype robot, named Cyro. The life-like, autonomous...Show More Summary
Scientists Bring Clarity To How Most Alzheimer's Drugs Sharpen Brain Performance
Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute have discovered how the predominant class of Alzheimer's pharmaceuticals might sharpen the brain's performance One factor even more important than the size of a television screen is the quality of the signal it displays. Show More Summary
A bit of SXSW wizardry explained
Many D.C. entrepreneurs made the trek to Austin, Texas, for South by Southwest 2013. Few, however, were so deeply involved in the music, film and tech festival as Alexandria, Virginia's Brightline Interactive, a digital marketing agency...Show More Summary
Comparison Of Biomechanical Performances Of Old-Fashioned And Modern Football Helmets
Researchers at the Center for Injury Biomechanics at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia compared the relative safety afforded by two 1930-vintage leather football helmets and 10 modern football helmets during impacts to players' heads. Show More Summary
Turning Alzheimer's Fuzzy Signals Into High Definition
Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute scientists discover that cholinesterase inhibitors allow signals to enter the brain with less background noise. And the drugs work in the sensory cortices, not the more sophisticated processing regions.
Turning Alzheimer's fuzzy signals into high definition
Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute have discovered how the predominant class of Alzheimer's pharmaceuticals might sharpen the brain's performance One factor even more important than the size of a television screen is the quality of the signal it displays. Show More Summary
Virginia Tech Football: All-Time Best Recruit at Each Position
Every season, college football fans look forward to National Signing Day. Fans are excited to see how many 4 and 5-star recruits their favorite school signs. However, not all of those big-time recruits make it. The hype often does not match the production for a variety of reasons. Show More Summary
Researchers find that some 'green' hot water systems fail to deliver on promises
Two researchers affiliated with the Virginia Tech College of Engineering have published a paper which reports that hot water recirculating systems touted as "green," actually use both more energy and water than their standard counterparts. read more
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