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Virginia Tech professor to be inducted into prestigious American Society for Clinical Investigation , article Date: Apr 04, 2024
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Eminent cancer physician-scientist joins Virginia Tech to lead research in Washington, D.C. , article Date: Apr 01, 2024
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Jennifer Munson to be inducted into American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows , article Date: Mar 20, 2024
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VMCVM Faculty Spotlight: Sharon Dunn '94 , article Date: Mar 15, 2024
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New research aims to use AI to make cancer diagnostics for pets more available and affordable , article Date: Mar 12, 2024
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Rare Disease Day brings worldwide attention to more than 7,000 rare diseases , article Date: Feb 28, 2024
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Monet Roberts receives inaugural Henrietta Lacks Legacy award , article Date: Feb 27, 2024
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Data visualization aids Virginia Tech cancer researcher’s quest for better brain tumor treatment , article Date: Feb 09, 2024

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From healthy development to cancer treatments, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists aim for impact , article Date: Jan 29, 2024
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2023 marks a year of firsts for Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health Graduate Program , article Date: Dec 15, 2023
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Virginia Tech faculty inducted as Biomedical Engineering Society fellows , article Date: Dec 06, 2023
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Oral cancer clinical trial offers hope to dogs and their owners , article Date: Nov 14, 2023
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Pioneering histotripsy device receives FDA clearance to treat liver cancer , article Date: Nov 13, 2023
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New cancer drug shows promise in targeting genetic weakness in tumors, Virginia Tech expert says , article Date: Nov 01, 2023
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Virginia Tech and Weizmann Institute of Science tackle cell migration on fibers , article Date: Oct 11, 2023
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute researchers take on public health challenge of hepatitis C , article Date: Oct 09, 2023
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Henrietta Lacks statues unveiled where her legacy thrives , article Date: Oct 05, 2023
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Carla Finkielstein named Roger H. Moore and Mojdeh Khatam-Moore Dean’s Faculty Fellow , article Date: Sep 29, 2023
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Landmark $50 million gift to dramatically expand health sciences research at Virginia Tech , article Date: Sep 12, 2023
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC: Growth of an innovator , article Date: Aug 29, 2023
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Virginia Tech outlines ambitious strategy to spearhead cancer research and elevate university's global standing , article Date: Aug 29, 2023
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In battle against pancreatic cancer, grant-funded H-FIRE study offers hope , article Date: Aug 11, 2023
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Helen the cane corso helps humans and animals through osteosarcoma clinical trial , article Date: Aug 01, 2023
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute spinoff Cairina Inc. translates science into improved cancer treatments , article Date: Jul 17, 2023
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Children's National Hospital, Virginia Tech unite to advance AI for pediatric health , article Date: Jul 07, 2023
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CareCredit accepted at veterinary college’s three teaching hospitals , article Date: Jun 30, 2023
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Nain lab partners with researchers in Japan and Israel to put cancer cells on a tightrope , article Date: Jun 22, 2023
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Common challenge, different strategies: Virginia Tech Cancer Research Alliance gathers broad mix of researchers and clinicians , article Date: Jun 21, 2023
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‘We have a very rich resource here’ , article Date: Jun 20, 2023
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Joining forces: Virginia Tech Cancer Research Alliance scientists to share ideas, innovations , article Date: May 23, 2023
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Cancer researchers team up against deadliest brain tumors in children , article Date: May 19, 2023
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Cat named Mona Lisa keeps making smiles thanks to cancer treatment, Petco Love funds , article Date: Apr 14, 2023
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Oncology internship guides a journey to veterinary medicine , article Date: Apr 10, 2023
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Clinical trials unite veterinary oncologists with pet owners to help unravel cancer mysteries , article Date: Mar 31, 2023
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Golden retriever’s cancer treatment gives veterinary student perspective as pet owner , article Date: Mar 29, 2023
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Philanthropy supports pilot projects to take on health challenges such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, stress, and chronic pain , article Date: Feb 15, 2023
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Four times bereaved by cancer, MaLora Bush finds purpose in treating pets , article Date: Feb 07, 2023
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientist to chair premier cancer conference , article Date: Feb 03, 2023
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Physicists model cell migration to learn how cancer cells navigate tissue , article Date: Jan 03, 2023
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Veterinary college launches revolutionary cancer studies, seeks expanded teaching hospital , article Date: Nov 21, 2022
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Animal Cancer Care and Research Center exceeds expectations in its first two years , article Date: Nov 18, 2022
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Virginia Tech researchers discover how bacteria make pancreatic cancer cells grow and move , article Date: Oct 18, 2022
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Virginia Tech team receives $2 million grant to use bubbles to destroy deadly tumors , article Date: Oct 17, 2022
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New cancer biologist targets ‘Achilles heel’ in deadly brain cancers , article Date: Sep 27, 2022
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11th season of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute’s Pioneers in Biomedical Research Seminar Series launches Sept. 16 , article Date: Sep 12, 2022
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute expands Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship program , article Date: Aug 16, 2022
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New study may inform chemotherapy approaches for breast cancer , article Date: Aug 08, 2022
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Virginia Tech researcher’s 3D model of brain tumor environment could aid personalized treatment , article Date: Aug 02, 2022
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So long, Roanoke; get ready, Denmark, for the 2024 Precision Neuroscience conference , article Date: Jun 28, 2022
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Scholar award helps doctoral student advance cancer treatment while enhancing representation , article Date: Jun 02, 2022
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Cancer Research Alliance forges new collaborations, strengthens research programs at inaugural retreat , article Date: Apr 04, 2022
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When mitochondria lose their might , article Date: Mar 29, 2022
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Robert Gourdie elected fellow of American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering , article Date: Mar 22, 2022
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Samy Lamouille recognized as Research Mentor of the Year at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine , article Date: Mar 22, 2022
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Interdisciplinary team wins grant to develop drug for brain cancer , article Date: Mar 18, 2022
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Medical student researches elusive path to brain cancer treatment at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC , article Date: Mar 07, 2022
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC researcher is Virginia Tech’s first NIH Outstanding Investigator Award recipient , article Date: Mar 03, 2022
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Rare disease research gives families hope, ‘vital’ to advancing medicine , article Date: Feb 28, 2022
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John Robertson named senior member of the National Academy of Inventors , article Date: Feb 11, 2022
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Scientists at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute develop new strategy for brain cancer treatment , article Date: Jan 13, 2022
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute biotech spin-out raises additional $305,000 in investments , article Date: Dec 20, 2021
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New veterinary college faculty member seeks to improve cancer diagnostic tools , article Date: Dec 09, 2021
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Cancer treatment and Petco Love funds change elderly dog’s life , article Date: Nov 21, 2021
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Nature, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC host international Glial Biology in Medicine Conference , article Date: Oct 27, 2021
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Medical student puts studies on pause to earn doctorate in university's Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health program , article Date: Oct 20, 2021
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Ivy Foundation grant aids Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientist’s search for treatment for deadly brain cancer , article Date: Sep 21, 2021
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute spinoff Tiny Cargo Co. among Washington, DC Health Innovation QuickFire Challenge awardees , article Date: Sep 15, 2021
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Tenth season of Fralin Biomedical Research Institute’s Pioneers in Biomedical Research Seminar Series launches Sept. 3 , article Date: Aug 26, 2021
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Leader in eliminating disparities in cancer survival to deliver season’s first Maury Strauss lecture , article Date: Aug 25, 2021
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From pasture to patient: Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists distill cow’s milk into nano-capsules for drug delivery , article Date: Aug 19, 2021
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Biomedical engineering graduate student receives grant to advance research in cancer treatment , article Date: Jul 16, 2021
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Cancer biologist to join Fralin Biomedical Research Institute faculty, launch research lab in Washington, D.C. , article Date: Jul 02, 2021
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Transdisciplinary collaborations essential to tackling cancer , article Date: Jun 21, 2021
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iTHRIV announces incoming 2021 Scholars Program cohort , article Date: Jun 10, 2021
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TBMH graduate student awarded two grants to advance brain cancer research , article Date: May 05, 2021
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Scientists from Virginia Tech, City of Hope aim to improve therapy for deadly brain cancer , article Date: Apr 28, 2021
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TBMH graduate student awarded NIH fellowship to study ovarian cancer cell mitochondria , article Date: Apr 23, 2021
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Virginia Tech, Children’s National scientists to discuss cancer research at ‘Hokies for Good’ event , article Date: Apr 09, 2021
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Unified Vision: How Children’s National Hospital, Virginia Tech, JLABS are creating pediatric and healthcare research hub in Washington, D.C. , article Date: Feb 28, 2021
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Tumors and centrosomes: Researchers receive grant to investigate cancer evolution , article Date: Feb 24, 2021
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Of mice, men – and fish: Researchers find parallels in spread of human brain cancer cells in mammals, zebrafish , article Date: Feb 11, 2021
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Virginia Tech, Children’s National Hospital award $100,000 to fund collaborative cancer research pilot projects , article Date: Jan 12, 2021
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Tracking fluid flow in tumors, tissues drives new Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC scientist , article Date: Jan 01, 2021
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Shocking the cellular world: Engineers’ collaborative work discovers force signature of cells undergoing electroporation , article Date: Dec 22, 2020
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From Costa Rica to the National Human Genome Research Institute: Biochemist Ariana Umaña uses her family as inspiration , article Date: Dec 08, 2020
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Virginia Tech, Children’s National Hospital request proposals for new brain cancer research pilot grants , article Date: Dec 02, 2020
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Virginia Tech’s Animal Cancer Care and Research Center opening a grand occasion for region’s pets , article Date: Nov 11, 2020
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Virginia Tech scientists, engineers to talk about steps to stop cancer in virtual public session , article Date: Nov 02, 2020
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The race against cancer’s clock: New study shows chronic jet lag impairs immune response, accelerates tumor growth , article Date: Oct 14, 2020
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Carla Finkielstein named Luther and Alice Hamlett Junior Faculty Fellow by Board of Visitors , article Date: Oct 05, 2020
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Fluid flow in the brain: Sorting the good and the bad , article Date: Sep 23, 2020
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Researcher receives NIH grant to study noninvasive treatment for metastatic breast tumors , article Date: Aug 27, 2020
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute biotech spin-off seeks potential breast cancer treatment , article Date: Jul 28, 2020
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Virginia Tech researchers discover that mouth bacterium may cause colon cancer to spread , article Date: Jul 21, 2020
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Researchers use cell imaging and mathematical modeling to understand cancer progression , article Date: Jul 17, 2020
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Virginia Tech cancer researcher Carla Finkielstein to join Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC , article Date: Jun 23, 2020
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Virginia Tech veterinary neurologist helps establish shared 'life history' of brain cancer in dogs and people , article Date: Jun 10, 2020
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Michael A. Fox named new director of Virginia Tech School of Neuroscience , article Date: Jun 08, 2020
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Sophisticated new scanner to aid cancer research, treatment for pets and people , article Date: May 28, 2020
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Scientists reveal how brain tumors impact normally supportive cells , article Date: Apr 01, 2020