Local researchers join the fight against deadly brain cancer Emma Thomas May 23, 2023 1 minute read Researchers at Virginia Tech are joining a multi-institutional team to tackle a lethal childhood brain cancer. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Sen. Kaine pushing bipartisan bill targeting Fentanyl traffickingNext: The 9th annual Gauntlet will award finalists on Thursday Related Stories Fork in the Market changes hands as longtime manager becomes owner Ian Price June 2, 2026 Roanoke Residential Fire and Explosion Determined to be Intentionally Set Web Staff June 1, 2026 Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue Web Staff June 1, 2026