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 Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026 Local Colors Festival Returns to Celebrate its 35th Year Emma Thomas May 12, 2026 With district lines battle out of the way Beth Macy says she’s ready to take on Ben Cline for his seat in Congress Gene Marrano May 11, 2026