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Students get inside look at hybrid energy car
Associate ProducerThey don't even have their drivers license yet, but today some students in Botetourt County got a lesson on hybrid vehicles. The Hybrid Electric Vehicle Team at Virginia Tech visited Read Mountain Middle School. Students got to tour the team's first...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Science and Technology, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Botetourt County, Services and Shopping
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Robotic jellyfish named Cyro could one day work for the Navy [video]
Meet Cyro, the latest robotic jellyfish to emerge from the engineering labs at Virginia Tech. Cyro measures 5 feet, 7 inches across and weighs in at 170 pounds. Its design was based on the real-life species Cyanea capillata, one of the largest jellyfish...
Tags: Technology, Environmental Pollution, University of Texas at Dallas, Water Pollution, Science and Technology
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Teel Time: Shaka Smart's future, George Mason's conference switch lead offseason intrigue
The Final Four is more than a week away, but college basketball’s annual offseason intrigue already is at full boil, especially here in our little corner of paradise. We’ve got it all, from conference realignment to the coaching carousel and...
Tags: Blaine Taylor, UCLA Bruins, Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, Southeastern Conference, Creighton Bluejays
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Virginia Tech students design electric car to compete in Arizona competition
WDBJ7 ReporterA group of students from Virginia Tech is pushing the design envelope when it comes to electric cars. We stopped by the Ware Lab on the Tech campus, which has 10,000 square feet of space where engineering students can be all kinds of curious about how...Tags: General Motors Corp., Hybrid Vehicles, Science and Technology, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Thursday Morning Coffee: The five things you need to know this morning.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. If you've been around politics for a while, then you know how hard it is for politicians to break from the mold and occasionally swim upstream. In the wake of the Newtown shootings, it's been...... -
ROUNDUP: Local high school athletes sign on to play in college; Virginia Tech, UVA announce football recruits
High school athletes from across the area are signing on to play at the college level. Here is a running story of athletes who have signed on, and football players that have signed at the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech. Blacksburg Geinda...
Tags: Duke Blue Devils, Miami Hurricanes, Baseball, Physical Therapists, FBI
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ACC All Access: Virginia Tech adds seven January enrollees, including Warhill High OL Parker Osterloh
When Virginia Tech opens spring football practices March 27, it will do so with seven new players on its roster – all of whom are enrolling this month. Tech announced Wednesday that offensive linemen Parker Osterloh of Warhill High and Jonathan...Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Sports, Football, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports
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Ob-gyns sound alarm on 'contraceptive sabotage'
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors should ask teen girls and women whether their partners are trying to force them to get pregnant or otherwise "reproductively coercing" them, according to a group of ob-gyns. That could include pressuring women to...Tags: Medical Specialization, University of California, San Diego, Gynecology, Abusive Behavior, Obstetrics
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Snubbed And Abandoned: The ACC Keeps Rejecting UConn While Big East Charter Members Flee To Other Conferences
The Hartford CourantIn April 2011, UConn was on top of the college sports world. The men's basketball team, led by Kemba Walker, had just won an improbable national title, the third for coach Jim Calhoun. Geno Auriemma's women's team had made it to the Final Four yet...Tags: Miami Hurricanes, University of Connecticut Football, Fiesta Bowl, St. John's Red Storm, Roman Catholicism
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Long list of candidates if NU cans Carmody
Bill Carmody has elevated Northwestern basketball from Point C to Point B. Or is it Z to B? He took over after Kevin O'Neill's 1999-2000 misfits went 5-25. The point guard, Collier Drayton, was legally blind in one eye. Two years later, Carmody's crew...
Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Wisconsin Badgers, Big Ten Conference, Bill Carmody, Valparaiso Crusaders
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Football recruiting notes | Another wild week for locals such as Garrett, Morgan
Last week was wild when it came to scholarship offers for a handful of Class of 2014 players, as more schools outside the Midwest are discovering Illinois this winter. Plainfield South outside linebacker Clifton Garrett received offers last week from...
Tags: Big Ten Conference, Indiana Hoosiers, Football, Florida State University, Minnesota Golden Gophers
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How far apart are Virginians from gun control compromise?
WDBJ7 ReporterA new Roanoke College poll sheds light on how people in Virginia feel about guns. Roanoke College Professor Harry Wilson conducted the poll. he's no stranger to polling, but says it's been a while since he's asked about guns, and despite recent events,...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Personal Weapon Control, Cell Phones, Gun Control, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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