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We use plastic in almost everything from the clothes we wear to the furniture in our homes to the tires on the cars we drive. Plastics even are used in personal…

As Virginia Tech continues to receive record numbers of applicants each year, including 45,214 from the class of 2026, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to accommodate the number of students the

As Virginia Tech continues to receive record numbers of applicants each year, including 45,214 from the class of 2026, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to accommodate the number of students the

A fossilized dinosaur from Africa is one of the earliest and most complete prehistoric remains unearthed by humans so far, said a Virginia Tech alumnus who discovered the bones during

An international team of paleontologists have uncovered what they believe to be the oldest dinosaur skeleton ever discovered in Africa.

The university hosted a fossil unwrapping party last week.

Paleontologists have discovered and named a new, early dinosaur. The skeleton of this new sauropodomorph — a long-necked dinosaur — now named Mbiresaurus raathi, was, incredibly, mostly intact.

The Mbiresaurus raathi roamed the earth more than 230 million years ago, researchers said.