UPDATE (May 11): Read Charles Isbell's thoughts about the meeting and what was discussed in this Wired…
Larry Huang has made a career of turning good ideas into tangible results.
Since graduating from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in industrial management in 1973, he’s been an entrepreneur,…
Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, analysts huddle around computer screens in U.S. Air Force facilities around the world scanning for information that might require immediate action. These analysts are part…
Susan Margulies, who chairs the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, looked out at the students gathered in front of her for the…
Using an informatics tool that identifies “hotspots” of post-translational modification (PTM) activity on proteins, researchers have found a previously-unknown mechanism that puts the brakes on an important cell…
For people who have hypertension and certain other conditions, eating too much salt raises blood pressure and increases the likelihood of heart complications. To help monitor salt intake, researchers have developed a…
Magnus Egerstedt Named School Chair for Georgia Tech’s School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. Magnus Egerstedt has been appointed as the new Steve W. Chaddick School Chair of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) in the College of Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology,…
Cancer drops sparse chemical hints of its presence early on, but unfortunately, many of them are in a class of biochemicals that could not be detected thoroughly, until now.
Researchers at the…
Robots still can’t compete with the fastest-jumping insects and other small-but-powerful creatures. New research helps explain why nature still beats robots, and describes how machines might take the lead.
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Two dozen people had a unique opportunity to experiment with Georgia Tech–developed hardware that can be used for neuromorphic algorithms on April 27. The training session was part of the…
A team of Georgia Institute of Technology researchers will head to West Antarctica next winter as part of an international collaboration to explore a melting glacier that could significantly affect global sea levels…
By treating living cells like tiny absorbent sponges, researchers have developed a potentially new way to introduce molecules and therapeutic genes into human cells.
The technique first compresses cells…
In diseases such as malaria and sickle cell disease, red blood cells break down, with harmful effects on the rest of the body – particularly the lining of small blood vessels.
Biomedical engineers have…
More than 50 representatives from 30 organizations and 10 states attended the Conference on the Kraft Chemical Recovery Cycle, “Brown to Green,” hosted by Georgia Tech’s Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI). The…
The secrets of 17th century artists can now be revealed, thanks to 21st century signal processing. Using modern high-speed scanners and the advanced signal processing techniques, researchers at the Georgia Institute…
Calvin Runnels always loved to learn, no matter the subject. This intellectual appetite drew the Louisiana native to Latin, cello, theater, art, writing, and finally, the sciences. At …
Pollution regulations result in cleaner air, fewer emergency room visits for asthma and other lung diseases.
April 19, 2018 – Peng Qiu is an associate professor in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, as well as a researcher in the Petit…
A remote command could one day send immune cells on a rampage against a malignant tumor. The ability to mobilize, from outside the body, targeted cancer immunotherapy inside the body has taken a step closer to…
