Molecule discovered by Fralin Institute team could help after heart attacks Gene Marrano October 16, 2019 1 minute read Dr Rob Gourdie/VTC photo A study published recently in The Journal of the American Heart Association highlights work being done by a research team on the Virginia Tech-Carilion campus in Roanoke, regarding matters of the heart. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Confirmed case of rabies reported in RoanokeNext: Nats win National League title for first time Related Stories SupNoke launches as free Roanoke Valley event hub Ian Price March 19, 2026 0 New Roanoke coffee truck excited to be part of community that supports small business Clark Palmer March 19, 2026 0 FDA Approves new Kidney Stone Treatment out of Virginia Tech Emma Thomas March 19, 2026 0