When Saad Bhamla noticed one of his students having trouble with his hearing aid, he asked the student about it and discovered the high cost of the sputtering device and found that hearing aids aren’t covered by…
Chia-Lin Cheng and Luong Nguyen have been chosen for a 2019 TechConnect Innovation Award. They will be recognized at the TechConnect World Innovation Conference and Expo, which will be held June 17-19 in Boston,…
The University System of Georgia (USG)’s Board of Regents has appointed College of Computing Distinguished Professor and Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) Executive Director Beth Mynatt as…
Neuroscientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have demonstrated that by exposing mice to a unique combination of light and sound, they can improve…
For environmental monitoring, precision agriculture, infrastructure maintenance and certain security applications, slow and energy efficient can be better than fast and always needing a recharge. That’s where “…
Imagine dramatically increasing the amount of data we can create while at the same time shrinking the resources needed to store all of it. DNA, the molecule that evolution chose as the trusted repository for our…
Michael Oxman, managing director of the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business at Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business, was invited to speak at the Savannah Council on World Affairs on May 9. His talk…
By Victor Rogers, Institute Communications
This is the ninth installment of a yearlong series about women at Georgia Tech. …
Michael E. Davis has been promoted to full professor with tenure effective September 1, 2019, by the Board of Trustees at Emory University.
Davis is an associate professor in both…
A 5,000-year-old toy still enjoyed by kids today has inspired an inexpensive, hand-powered scientific tool that could not only impact how field biologists conduct their research but also allow high-school students…
RBI affiliated researchers attend nanocellulose workshop on advancing commercialization
WASHINGTON, DC — The Alliance for Pulp and Paper Technology and Innovation (APPTI), in…
When it comes to pitching business ideas to potential investors, an entrepreneur’s excitement and enthusiasm can be the difference between dreams taking shape or ultimately falling flat.
But it’s not just the…
ADHD or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is the most common neurological disorder in children in the United States. According to the …
Domtar Leaders Recognized for Management Excellence
The Paper Industry Management Association (PIMA) bestowed its highest honor on …
A group of 12 trainees from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and a few other institutions, were treated to a close-up look at inner workings of a global biopharmaceutical company in late April with an extended…
For the first time in U.S. history, the Census Bureau projects that by 2035 seniors will outnumber children. And as the population grays, a cloud of uncertainty over rising healthcare costs looms over the near…
This article and video originally appeared on the TEDx Talks YouTube Channel.
The power grid, water treament systems and other critical systems are…
The industry organization Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) has awarded Matthew Realff with a Person of the Year award for his longstanding research contributions in the field of carpet recycling. Prof…
In February 2012 Kaiba Gionfriddo, just three-months old, had already run out of options to treat his tracheobronchomalacia, a birth defect that was causing his airways to collapse. So his parents took him to the…
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health has chosen Wilbur Lam, M.D., Ph.D., to receive an…
