A microscopic image shows lab grown bone marrow and blood vessels highlighted in gray and green weaving through a network of supportive cells and proteins highlighted in magenta.
Health
September 11, 2026

A Window into the Hidden World of Immunity Inside Human Bone Marrow

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In a study published in Science Advances, the team developed a human bone marrow-on-a-chip, enabling them to directly observe human antibody-secreting cells.
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Flexible electronic device with a dense array of interconnects bends under mechanical strain, demonstrating stretchable semiconductor packaging and advanced flexible electronics technology.
September 10, 2026

Can Mechanical Strain Power the Future of Computing?

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Backed by $10.6 million from DARPA, a Georgia Tech-lead team is investigating how nanoscale mechanical forces can help computers process information using less energy.
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Mengkun Tian employee spotlight
September 8, 2026

Accelerating Young Passion Into Bold Innovation: Mengkun Tian’s Employee Spotlight

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Through collaborative research, student mentorship, and advances in AI‑driven microscopy, Tian’s work at IMS reflects a lifelong dedication to understanding and innovating with materials.
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September 1, 2026

Georgia Tech to Help Shape the Microelectronics Workforce Through National Education Network

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The Institute for Matter and Systems will coordinate education and workforce initiatives in a 10-state regional consortium.
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Advanced microfabrication equipment inside Georgia Tech’s cleanroom facility supports the fabrication and characterization of semiconductor devices, quantum technologies, and other nanoscale research innovations.
August 31, 2026

Shared Tools, National Influence: Georgia Tech’s Decade of Nanotechnology Leadership

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A national network coordinated by Georgia Tech expanded access to advanced tools and helped shape the next generation of research facilities.
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Associate Professor Yuhang Hu and three male students from her lab gather around and look at a soft adhesive hydrogel they are studying.
Health
August 19, 2026

Georgia Tech Researchers Discover New Mechanism Behind Soft-Material Adhesion

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The discovery challenges a long-held assumption in adhesion mechanics and reveals a new physical mechanism that governs how soft materials attach and detach.
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Staff Spotlight: Josh Lee standing with arms crossed in front of a wearable technology display. Graphic with hexagonal design elements and the text “Staff Spotlight” and “Josh Lee.”
August 13, 2026

Revolutionizing Healthcare: Josh Lee’s Employee Spotlight

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The Institute for Matter and Systems recognizes Josh Lee for his work in wearable medical technologies.
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Marcus Nanotechnology Building
August 4, 2026

IMS Selects Seven Interdisciplinary Projects for 2026 Funding

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The Institute for Matter and Systems will provide support for three new and four renewed research projects to advance materials, devices, and processes.
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A robotic arm moves amongst AMPF facilities
August 3, 2026

Georgia Tech to Lead National Cloud Laboratory for Advanced Manufacturing and Materials

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The cloud lab will give researchers nationwide remote access to Georgia Tech’s Advanced Manufacturing Pilot Facility, pairing AI with autonomous experimentation to accelerate new materials discovery.
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Georgia Tech grad student holding a hollow fiber membrane that can be used for low-energy chemical separation.
July 24, 2026

Georgia Tech Helps Advance Genesis Mission, a National Effort to Transform Scientific Discovery Through AI

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Institute researchers will lead two projects and contribute to several others as part of the Department of Energy’s $5 billion initiative.
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Researcher fits and adjusts an EEG brain-monitoring cap with electrode leads on a seated participant in a neuroscience laboratory while holding a tablet.
July 22, 2026

The Neuro Revolution Is Dawning. Are We Ready?

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As neuroscience and neurotechnology accelerate, Georgia Tech researchers are examining what a neuro-connected future could mean for society and for humanity itself.
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A group of students, researchers, and staff stand together for a group photo outside a brick building beneath a covered walkway.
July 15, 2026

Graduate Apprentices Are Shaping Research While Building Their Future

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Graduate apprentices gain experience with advanced instrumentation, mentoring, and facility operations while supporting the research ecosystem that serves Georgia Tech and its partners.
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Close-up of a flexible white wearable sensor device held between two fingers, showing its curved shape against a plain light-gray background.
July 6, 2026

New Soft Wearable Device Could Support At-Home Sleep Monitoring

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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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Marcus Nanotechnology Building
June 26, 2026

Spring 2026 Institute for Matter and Systems Facility Seed Grant Awards Announced

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Five interdisciplinary projects to receive IMS technical support and facility access
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Moon
June 10, 2026

Georgia Tech Scientists Create Moon Rock in the Lab

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This moon rock could help scientists interpret lunar data and explore how water may form on the moon.
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From left to right, Mengkun Tian, Todd Walters, Eric Vogel, and Henry Su stand outdoors holding Employee Excellence Award certificates and a commemorative recognition plaque. The group poses in front of a landscaped campus setting, celebrating their achievements and contributions to the Georgia Tech Institute for Matter and Systems.
June 8, 2026

Institute for Matter and Systems Honors Five for Employee Excellence

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The Institute for Matter and Systems recognized staff and research faculty for their exceptional contributions during the 2025-26 fiscal year.
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Abstract illustration of gold-colored nanoparticles moving through a soft, undulating pink-and-white landscape, with glowing trails representing anomalous diffusion and interfacial interactions. ACS 150 and “Celebrating 20 Years” logos appear in the lower right corner.
June 5, 2026

Study Uncovers New Insights Into Nanoparticle Motion

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Researchers developed a framework that uses nanoparticle movement to measure the mechanical properties of liquid-solid interfaces .
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Person in blue medical scrubs demonstrates a small device to a seated patient in a clinical exam room with medical equipment visible in the background.
June 3, 2026

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

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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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Person working on a laptop with a digital visualization of an AI system, code, and automated workflows.
June 2, 2026

How Agentic AI is Rethinking the Origins of Life on Earth

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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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Georgia Tech’s historic Tech Tower rises above leafy green trees on a clear day, featuring a red brick facade, arched windows, and a pointed gray roof with the word “TECH” displayed prominently near the top.
May 21, 2026

College of Engineering Recognizes 8 Faculty Members with Excellence Awards

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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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