Jeffrey Skolnick
AI
July 16, 2026

Georgia Tech Receives Commitment to Launch New AI-Driven Health Innovation Center 

4 min read
Parker H. Petit’s commitment will launch a research hub focused on using artificial intelligence to model diseases, identify treatment paths, and move discoveries closer to patient care.
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Health
July 9, 2026

Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience Announces New External Advisory Board Leadership and Members

3 min read
IBB is pleased to announce new leadership and membership for its EAB, which provides strategic guidance to help advance the institute's mission of accelerating interdisciplinary research and innovation.
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Health
July 8, 2026

Creating Synthetic Life in a Lab? SpudCell Falls Short of the Goal, But Raises Even More Useful Questions

7 min read
While SpudCell is an important milestone in the field, it stops short of being a fully synthetic living cell.
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July 6, 2026

New Soft Wearable Device Could Support At-Home Sleep Monitoring

3 min read
A new Georgia Tech study shows a wireless wearable device could enable home-based monitoring of physiological changes associated with sleep and brain health.
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Health
July 6, 2026

Researchers Develop a Safer, More Reliable Material for Growing Small-Scale Models of the Human Gut

3 min read
Researchers have developed a synthetic gel that could open new possibilities for drug testing and disease treatment.
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A medical worker wearing latex gloves uses a device to test a patient's blood sugar.
Health
July 1, 2026

New Research Seeks to Help Transplanted Cells Thrive in Type 1 Diabetes Treatment

1 min read
Alexander Vlahos has been awarded a five-year, research grant to support pioneering work aimed at improving therapies for T1D.
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June 22, 2026

Next-Generation Pesticide Disrupts Bumblebee Reproduction

3 min read
Georgia Tech researchers found that a widely used agricultural pesticide alters bumblebee gene expression, diminishing their ability to reproduce.
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June 17, 2026

Taking a Cue From Horror Movies: When Music Tells You What’s Coming

1 min read
Georgia Tech researchers developed Spherephones, a wearable system that uses directional music to help people anticipate movement and improve safety and awareness.
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Armita Manafzadeh (Credit: Scientific American)
Health
June 16, 2026

From Fossils to Function: Armita Manafzadeh Honored by Scientific American

2 min read
The 2026 cohort includes 28 early-career scientists based in the United States who are changing the world with their work.
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Close-up of hands positioning a flexible haptic device with embedded electronics under a microscope, highlighting the small components and patterned array used to deliver sensory feedback.
Health
June 15, 2026

New Wearable Reroutes Lost Sensation, Restores Stability

4 min read
Researchers have developed a wireless wearable that translates foot pressure into heat and vibration, helping individuals with sensory impairments regain balance and mobility.
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A woman in a laboratory wearing a white lab coat looks through a microscope on a benchtop. Petri dishes and a digital scale sit nearby, with lab supplies and equipment arranged on shelves and counters. A window in the background shows greenery outside, and cables connect the microscope to nearby devices.
Health
June 12, 2026

Georgia Tech Professor, Student Lead Pioneering Research in Women’s Health

3 min read
Science has historically overlooked diseases and conditions that predominantly affect women, but one Georgia Tech researcher and his doctoral student are working to change that.
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Sciences
June 12, 2026

GIGABYTE Grant Supports Robotics and AI Ecosystem at Tech

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Georgia Tech’s Laboratory for Intelligent Decision and Autonomous Robots (LIDAR) was awarded a $1 million, three-year industrial grant from GIGABYTE to advance robotics and AI research, with a focus on helping robots better interact with the real world.
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June 3, 2026

Helping Patients See Again: How One Doctor Uses Georgia Tech Research to Treat Eye Disease With Precision

1 min read
A doctor uses a tiny microneedle developed at Georgia Tech to preserve patients’ vision, reduce their pain, and give them more time for daily life.
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Anuja Tripathi works in the lab
Sciences
June 3, 2026

Rising From the Ashes: A Hidden Supply of Critical Elements

4 min read
Georgia Tech researchers turn a widespread waste product into materials that power modern technology.
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June 2, 2026

How Agentic AI is Rethinking the Origins of Life on Earth

1 min read
Georgia Tech researchers Amirali Aghazadeh and Daniel Saeedi discuss AstroAgents, an agentic AI system that analyzes space chemistry to generate new ideas for life’s beginnings.
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Health
May 27, 2026

Georgia Program Backs Pioneering Antibody Research with Global Reach

4 min read
A new grant from the Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) is backing an ambitious effort by Georgia Tech scientists to accelerate the development of human antibody therapies
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Vicki Wysocki
Health
May 27, 2026

Breakthrough Study Sheds Light on How BRCA‑Related Cancers Repair Broken DNA

4 min read
The research captures detailed snapshots of a process that helps cancer cells survive — and may point to new treatments.
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Health
May 22, 2026

Associate Professor John Blazeck Receives NSF’s CAREER Award

1 min read
John Blazeck, associate professor in Georgia Tech's School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE), has won a 2026 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
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May 21, 2026

College of Engineering Recognizes 8 Faculty Members with Excellence Awards

1 min read
Eight faculty members have been honored by the College of Engineering for their excellence in research, service, teaching, inventorship, and commercialization.
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Soft, wireless nasal patch
Sciences
May 14, 2026

Soft, Skin-Like Nasal Patch Could Transform Sleep Monitoring

1 min read
Researchers led by W. Hong Yeo, Peterson Professor in Pediatric Research at the Woodruff School, have developed a soft, wireless nasal patch that could offer a more comfortable alternative for monitoring breathing during sleep.
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