Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a particularly nasty pathogen. It can readily infect individuals with burn injuries, chronic wounds and hospital-acquired infections, like ventilator-associated pneumonia and sepsis…
Disinformation on COVID-19 spreads almost faster than the disease.
To ensure Americans can find the most accurate information, College of Computing researchers are creating machine-learning (ML) and data…
This story was published on May 15, 2020 by the NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and features the work of ECE Associate Professor Omer Inan
It’s the drill at the start of virtually every…
Researchers have received funding from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, to screen and evaluate certain…
Dang robots are crummy at so many jobs, and they tell lousy jokes to boot. In two new studies, these were common biases human participants held toward robots.
The studies were originally intended to test…
Hard data gained from fossilized corals have spoken strongly against a popular theoretical assumption that volcanic activity may have influenced El Nino events.
A study published in the journal …
The University System of Georgia (USG) Board of Regents (BOR) appointed seven Georgia Tech faculty members Regents Professors, the highest academic recognition bestowed by the USG.
The seven Regents…
The University System of Georgia (USG) Board of Regents (BOR) appointed seven Georgia Tech faculty members Regents Professors, the highest academic recognition bestowed by the USG.
The seven Regents…
Georgia Tech has systems in place to collect and recycle everything from cardboard and office paper, to plastic and glass. But until last year, there was no established process for recycling expanded polystyrene foam…
Arguably the most visible of all prescriptions to the COVID-19 pandemic this year have been guidelines or imposed restrictions commonly referred to as “social distancing.” Less physical contact, the thinking goes,…
In late January, the first case of the novel coronavirus — the virus which causes COVID-19, a highly contagious disease that originated in China — was confirmed in the U.S. Due to the rapid spread of the disease in…
The rolling hills of Mars or the moon are a long way from the nearest tow truck. That’s why the next generation of exploration rovers will need to be good at climbing hills covered with loose material and avoiding…
The Institute for Leadership and Social Impact (ILSI) is thrilled to announce the results of the 2020 Ideas to Serve Competition (I2S). Now in its 11th year, I2S provides Georgia Tech students with the opportunity to…
Medical staff treating patients on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic come face to face daily with the risk of exposure to the virus. Among the riskiest moments are inserting and removing breathing tubes,…
Scientific endeavors across Georgia Tech are broad, deep, and varied — a fact underscored last week when the National Academy of…