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- - Aug 08, 2017 Virginia Tech researchers discover potentially harmful airborne nanoparticles produced through burning of coal
- - Jul 17, 2017 Geological Society of America honors Sterling Nesbitt with Young Scientist Award
- - Jul 14, 2017 Steve Holbrook named head of Department of Geosciences in College of Science
- - May 22, 2017 Virginia Tech researchers discover hottest lavas that erupted in past 2.5 billion years from Earth’s core-mantle boundary
- - Apr 18, 2017 Virginia Tech students present at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research
- - Apr 12, 2017 Virginia Tech scientists discover early dinosaur cousin had a surprising croc-like look
- - Apr 11, 2017 Virginia Tech researchers fill critical gap in fossil record of Chinese phytosaurs
- - Apr 04, 2017 Undergraduate researchers represent Virginia Tech at the ACC Meeting of the Minds Conference
- - Mar 15, 2017 Global Change Center researchers help water authority create ‘best water possible,’ prepare for warmer temperatures
- - Mar 03, 2017 Virginia Tech teams with Colorado School of Mines to help success rates of minerals explorations
- - Feb 09, 2017 Marc Edwards and Shuhai Xiao named as Virginia Outstanding Scientists for 2017
- - Dec 12, 2016 Patricia Dove awarded Thomas Jefferson Medal for Outstanding Contributions to Natural Science
- - Dec 07, 2016 Virginia Tech geoscientists size-up early dinosaurs, find surprising variation
- - Nov 14, 2016 Virginia Tech researchers explore gigantic volcanic eruptions that caused worldwide mass extinctions
- - Sep 22, 2016 Unusual new species of extinct reptile shows dinosaurs copied body, skull shapes of distant relatives
- - Sep 06, 2016 Undergraduate researcher leads study naming a new species of reptile from 212 million years ago
- - Aug 04, 2016 Geological Society of America elects Nancy Ross as Fellow
- - Jul 15, 2016 American Geophysical Union honors Geosciences’ Esteban Gazel with 2016 Hisashi Kuno Award
- - Jul 05, 2016 Well-preserved fossils show ostrich relatives lived in North America 50 million years ago
- - Jun 10, 2016 Esteban Gazel joins GeoPRISMS Distinguished Lectureship Program for 2016-17
- - Jun 03, 2016 Geosciences team to place GPS sensors around Tanzanian volcano in effort to predict eruptions
- - Apr 04, 2016 240-million-year-old fossils provide new insight into how dinosaurs grew from hatchling to adult
- - Feb 29, 2016 Geoscience’s Michelle Stocker finds fossils of worm-lizard that lived 40 million years ago
- - Feb 18, 2016 Martin Chapman awarded Jesuit Seismological Association Award for earthquake research
- - Dec 14, 2015 Class of 2015: Love of learning to guide Summer Caton long after graduation from Virginia Tech

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