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06/10/2026

These researchers are protecting Appalachian biodiversity. 🦎

Virginia Tech students and faculty are surveying a rare salamander, the eastern hellbender, to better understand and protect them. Their work informs conservation decisions and highlights the biodiversity of Appalachia.

Wool sweaters walked so wool insulation could run. 🐑A new study at Virginia Tech is exploring whether wool insulation fr...
06/09/2026

Wool sweaters walked so wool insulation could run. 🐑

A new study at Virginia Tech is exploring whether wool insulation from local sheep farms can compete with fiberglass in performance while offering a healthier, more sustainable option.

🎥: go.vt.edu/uqchQ

06/02/2026

Bees may hold the key to the next generation of biodegradable plastics. 🐝

A Virginia Tech lab has partnered with ecologists at the University of Tennessee to study so called “cellophane bees”, which produce a biodegradable polyethylene-like plastic for their nests.

🎥: go.vt.edu/upQhG

06/01/2026

Virginia Tech research is exploring biodegradable alternatives to conventional plastics, which would help address microplastic pollution. 🙌

06/01/2026

Virginia Tech students recently helped launch a research-grade weather balloon to collect atmospheric data nearly 30,000 feet up, where many of the conditions that shape weather forecasts begin. ⛅️

The real-time data gathered will feed into operational weather models and help improve forecasts, including the one on your phone.

05/27/2026
On the last day of class before Professor John Seiler's retirement, the Hokie Bird made a very special appearance to com...
05/18/2026

On the last day of class before Professor John Seiler's retirement, the Hokie Bird made a very special appearance to commemorate the occasion for our legendary professor.

Congratulations on an incredible career Dr. Dendro!

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