Easy on the eyes: How eyelash length keeps your eyes healthy

Eyelashes of 22 mammals, including goats (pictured) and humans are the same: one-third the length as the width of the eye.
Feb 25, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
The optimal eyelash length is one-third the width of your eye.

Georgia Tech joins hunt for gravitational waves as a member of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration

This aerial photograph shows the LIGO facility in Hanford, Washington. The two arms of the observatory are each four kilometers long. (Credit: LIGO Scientific Collaboration)
Mar 04, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Georgia Tech is now part of another major international scientific research project: the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO).

New robotic vehicle provides a never-before-seen look under Antarctica

Apr 02, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
A first-of-its-kind robotic vehicle recently dove to depths never before visited under Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf and brought back video of life on the seafloor.

Power Up

Apr 22, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Improving energy storage and conversion will expand use of renewables

Unseen Machines

This device is part of a system under developpment by Professor Eric Vogel and two Irish research teams that uses nanoscale-thick 2-D materials, lamined onto plastic substrates, to produce disposable semiconductors for quickly diagnosing bovine respiratory disease. (Photo: Rob Felt)
Apr 23, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Micro-electromechanial systems offer new ways to detect sound, motion, position, force and other variables.

Cybersecurity Summit Aims to Help Small, Mid-size Businesses

Skyline views of Atlanta and Tech Tower taken from the roof of the library (Photo Credit: Raftermen Photography)
Jul 14, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
U.S. Chamber of Commerce kicks off its 2015 cybersecurity awareness campaign during event held at GTRI

Innovative Method Improves Strength and Modulus in Carbon Fibers

Photograph shows a high strength and high modulus carbon fiber processed at Georgia Tech. (Credit: Gary Meek, Georgia Tech)  
Jul 22, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Georgia Tech researchers are improving the strength and modulus of carbon fibers.

Georgia Tech Examines Impact of Hurricane Katrina

Aug 06, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Georgia Tech, National Academy of Engineering hosted a roundtable discussion on disaster readiness.

Paper Tubes Make Stiff Origami Structures

Researchers Glaucio Paulino (left) and Evgueni Filipov with three origami structures showing the size flexibility of the "zippered tube" system. Filipov is from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Paulino is from the Georgia Institute of Technology. (Credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech) 
Sep 07, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
From shipping and construction to outer space, origami could put a folded twist on structural engineering.

Georgia Tech Celebrates EBB Opening

The Engineered Biosystems Building provides nearly 219,000 square feet of multidisciplinary research space. It is located on 10th Street, at the north end of the existing biotechnology complex. (Photo by Rob Felt)
Sep 11, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
New Engineered Biosystems Building advances biosciences, bioengineering research
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