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It’s no news flash that employers are itching for qualified workers. Even beyond the current labor shortage, careers in health care, road and bridge building, and alternative energy need workers now, and are expected to be in high-demand for years down the road.As part of an occasional series about students training for these jobs, we learn about a young man who's learning to operate robots in the New River Valley.
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As more Virginians have become vaccinated against COVID-19, testing for the virus isn’t as frequent. But at the height of the pandemic, testing was a vital way to control the spread of the virus. And this lab in southwest Virginia played a crucial role in making that testing accessible.
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Virginia has three potential sites that could host new semiconductor fabrication plants, and state officials are hoping some of the new money encouraging domestic production of semiconductors might be coming to Virginia.
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While officials are keeping the details of a ransomware attack on the General Assembly quiet, lawmakers said bill drafting is impeded, but continuing.
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With about 35,000 tech security jobs available in Virginia, a small rural high school plans to launch a cybersecurity academy, and it will get a big grant…
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Of all the ground-breaking innovations Internet technology has brought to the workplace, the best may be, that today’s I.T. employees can be based…
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The potential trade war with China over its suspect phones is raising alarm about an even larger issue for cyber security. It’s not only Huawei that poses…
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It’s not unusual for people to lose some degree of hearing and vision as they age, and it turns out our sense of smell also declines over time. Accidents…
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The state of Virginia is taking steps to become a leader in cyber security. And it's asked Virginia Tech to spearhead the effort. The new Virginia state…
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Tuesday is Election Day in Virginia. Voters will be selecting candidates for November’s Congressional midterms. Officials have been prepping to make sure…