CEE Researchers Awarded $2.1 Million Grant to Ensure Cleaner, Safer Drinking Water

The EPA is funding the research on the occurrence and concentration of pathogens and disinfection by-products and the environmental conditions favorable to their growth in drinking water distribution systems.

Karmella Haynes Leads Exploration of the Genome’s Dark Regions

National Science Foundation supporting research into the mysteries and mechanisms of noncoding RNA

Researchers, from left, Lorena Chaves, Jose Assumpcao, and Philip Santangelo will be part of a collaborative effort to use mRNA drugs to enhance the body’s immune response. Santangelo is leading the $24 million project supported by the federal Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health. (Photo: Jack Kearse/Emory University)

BME Researchers Lead $24M Project Using mRNA to ‘Turn On’ Helpful Immune Responses

Philip Santangelo wants to build a toolbox of mRNA drugs to activate or shut off specific genes to help the immune system fight cancer and other disorders.

Stamps Health Services is located within the Joseph Brown Whitehead Building on the Georgia Tech campus. 

Back to Class: Covid-19 Prevention Tips

As students return to campus, Covid-19 cases are rising nationwide. Here are some tips on how you can protect yourself.

New Minor in the Science of Mental Health and Well-Being Launches in the School of Psychology

Starting this fall and currently accepting enrollment, the minor will work to give students practical tools to build mental wellness while exploring the neuroscience behind different aspects of mental health.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa clumps grown in synthetic cystic fibrosis sputum. 

Scientists Discover Small RNA That Regulates Bacterial Infection

The researchers identified the major molecular mechanism behind the transition between chronic and acute P. aeruginosa infections.

Georgia Tech Associate Professor W. Hong Yeo is shown sleeping with the wearable sleep apnea detection and sleep quality monitoring device he and a team of researchers and clinicians created. Georgia Tech Associate Professor W. Hong Yeo is shown sleeping with the wearable sleep apnea detection and sleep quality monitoring device he and a team of researchers and clinicians created.

Researchers Develop Wireless Monitoring to Detect Sleep Apnea at Home

Georgia Tech researchers have created a wearable device to accurately measure obstructive sleep apnea — when the body repeatedly stops and restarts breathing for a period — as well as the quality of sleep people get when they are at rest.

Nicholas Zhang, Georgia Tech Ph.D. candidate  

A Look Inside Stem Cells Helps Create Personalized Regenerative Medicine

In two papers, researchers examined a specific type of stem cell with an intracellular toolkit to determine which cells are most likely to create effective cell therapies.

Studying outdoors on campus

How to Manage Stress During Finals

Atlanta, GA

Stress may be unavoidable at times, but it can be managed. Here are a few tips and resources that can help.

To Help Recover Balance, Robotic Exoskeletons Have to be Faster Than Human Reflexes

Atlanta, GA

Researchers at Georgia Tech and Emory found wearable ankle exoskeletons helped subjects improve standing balance only if they activated before muscles fired.