The Human Brain’s Meticulous Interface with the Bloodstream now on a...
A scrupulous gatekeeper stands between the brain and its circulatory system to let in the good and keep out the bad, but this porter, called the blood-brain barrier, also blocks trial drugs to treat...
View ArticleNew Process For Preserving Lumber Could Offer Advantages Over Pressure Treating
Pressure treating – which involves putting lumber inside a pressurized watertight tank and forcing chemicals into the boards – has been used for more than a century to help stave off the fungus that...
View Article7 ME Students Named Finalists for 2020 InVenture Prize Live Show
After months of preparation, practice, and pitching, the field of teams competing for the 2020 InVenture Prize at Georgia Tech is down to the final six.Those teams will compete head-to-head on live...
View ArticleStudents Impress at Annual Hack-a-Thing Competition
By Tamir Gonen CohenJanuary 31 2020 marked the culmination of the 4th annual Hack-a-Thing competition. Hosted by the Invention Studio, Hack-a-Thing is a competition where students of all majors form...
View ArticleHatzell One of Two Georgia Tech Faculty Awarded Research Fellowships by Sloan...
Two Georgia Tech faculty members were recently selected among 126 early career researchers to receive 2020 Sloan Research Fellowships. The fellowships, awarded annually since 1955, honor scholars in...
View ArticleGeorgia Tech’s entrepreneurship program CREATE-X reaches milestone of first exit
By Georgia Parmelee, College of EngineeringStartup Crescendo acquired by Ultimate GuitarCREATE-X at Georgia Tech announced today that Crescendo, an AI-powered interactive music trainer that facilitates...
View ArticleSolving a Mineral Mystery: How Layered Manganese Oxide Transforms to Todorokite
Manganese oxides are a group of the most common and important minerals in nature. Their oxidation-reduction, or redox, cycles can impact many natural processes related to contaminants and nutrients in...
View ArticleShriners Hospitals for Children and Georgia Tech Announce Research Affiliation
You see and want the glass of milk on the table across the room. That’s no problem for most of us, who will simply walk to the table, grab the glass, and enjoy the milk. Triggering all of that limb...
View ArticleStudent Profile: Quinnell Smith
Fifth-year mechanical engineering student Quinnell Smith discusses why she chose Georgia Tech, how she made the most of her time here, and her plans after graduation. Q: Tell us a little bit about...
View ArticleGeorge W. Woodruff Distinguished Lecture
On Monday, March 23, Lieutenant General (retired) Thomas P. Bostick will deliver the 2020 George W. Woodruff Annual Distinguished Lecture. Titled “Lessons Learned Through a Career of Service,” the...
View ArticleDesign & Manufacturing Discussion with GM Chevy Bolt Drive Unit
Story by Tamir Gonen CohenOn February 18 2020, 50 Georgia Tech Mechanical Engineering students had the opportunity to see a live demonstration of a Chevy Bolt electric engine.A division of General...
View ArticleMan of Research, Man of the People
Bob Nerem often liked to say, “research, like life, is a people business,” and he spent most of his 56-year academic career proving the point. Nerem would enthusiastically strike up a conversation with...
View ArticleTools for Remote Teaching or Working
Find software and training videos available for remote access to campus resources.intro_link: /remote-tools
View ArticleRoom-temperature Bonded Interface Improves Cooling of Gallium Nitride Devices
Researchers Cheng Zhe and Samuel Graham shown with an optical test setup for studying gallium nitride devices cooled by placement on a diamond substrate. (Credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech) A...
View ArticleMarta Hatzell Awarded 2020 Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Grant
Two Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Grants of $30,000 each have been awarded to attendees of the National Academy of Engineering’s (NAE) 2019 U.S. Frontiers of Engineering (FOE)...
View Article2021 Graduate Program Rankings Announced
The U.S. News & World Report engineering graduate program rankings were released on March 17, 2020, with the George W. Woodruff School's mechanical engineering program ranking fifth (tied with...
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