About 250 people will gather in Roanoke this week to discuss a topic that affects everyone: exercise.
The 20th International Biochemistry of Exercise Conference draws researchers from around the world to discuss recent advances in how and why exercise is as beneficial as it is, said Joshua Drake, assistant professor of molecular and cellular science in the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise at Virginia Tech.
“This conference really is the genesis of a lot of conversations that lead to the discoveries that we so often take for granted,” Drake said…