An alumnus-owned oyster farm on the Chesapeake Bay got a lift, thanks to Ut Prosim-minded electrical and computer engineering students.

At Virginia Tech’s Kentland Farm, researchers are testing autonomous aircraft that could one day make hyperlocal forecasts as routine as sunrise.

For more than a decade, Xiaoting Jia, an electrical and computer engineering professor at Virginia Tech, has been developing neural implant fibers — hair-thin, flexible tubes through which she can run...

Every sheet of frost contains ionic defects. In a new paper published in Small Methods, Jonathan Boreyko’s team uses high voltage to polarize these ions and rip off the frost.

A global company that maintains the Web of Science, Clarivate compiles an annual list of researchers who demonstrated significant influence through the publication of multiple highly cited papers duri...

Ross, the Paul and Dorothea Torgersen Dean of the College of Engineering and special advisor to the president, will officially assume her new role on Jan. 10, 2026.

The BRAVE project's air system will be tested in daycares and developed for commercial use.

With the contract from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, an interdisciplinary research team led by Virginia Tech and Linsey Marr will create a “smoke alarm” for airborne contaminants t...

You’re five times more likely to crash if you’re texting while driving, says Charlie Klauer, an associate professor in the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering and a research scienti...

What if your next regional flight didn’t require a trip to a major airport? What if you could lift off from a local parking lot or grassy area the size of a soccer field? That forward-looking vision w...

Hackers are preying on your personal data in more sophisticated ways than ever —and you are at your most vulnerable at the airport. Here’s how to stay safe.

A team of researchers from mining and mechanical engineering is developing a wearable exoskeleton designed to revolutionize mining safety.

Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech, David F. Muñoz, joins FOX Weather to share how researchers use deep learning to predict future floods.

A team led by Virginia Tech graduate student Samuel Daramola developed a deep learning model called LSTM-SAM that predicts extreme water levels from tropical cyclones more efficiently and accurately, ...

A hit show set in an underground community raised some red flags for Virginia Tech engineering faculty. They shared how living in an underground bunker would really work.

Four of the College of Engineering’s individual graduate programs are among the top 10 nationally and numerous others ranked in the top 50, as the U.S. News & World Report released its graduate school...