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April 2, 2026
Singh Family Gift Funds High-Risk Research at Center for Immunoengineering
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The Center for Immunoengineering at Georgia Tech has awarded the inaugural Singh Family Research Awards to two faculty members and two students advancing innovative immunoengineering projects.
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April 2, 2026
Georgia Tech-led Research Team to Develop SHIELD Against Deadly Biological Threats
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A Georgia Tech-led research team has received up to $6 million to develop SHIELD, a new platform designed to rapidly create immune-based countermeasures against a wide range of deadly biological threats.
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April 1, 2026
Georgia Tech-led Research Team to Develop SHIELD Against Deadly Biological Threats
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A team of researchers led by Ankur Singh has been awarded up to $6 million from DTRA of the U.S. Department of Defense to accelerate the development of MCMs against deadly biological threats that endanger public health, national security, and warfighters.
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April 1, 2026
Georgia Tech Researchers Develop First Genetic Passcode Lock to Protect Valuable DNA
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Research published in Science Advances demonstrated the effectiveness of this technology in protecting high-value engineered cell lines.
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March 30, 2026
The Smartest Robots May Be the ‘Dumbest’ Ones
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Georgia Tech engineers have created electronics-free robotic swarms whose collective intelligence emerges entirely from mechanical design, enabling coordinated behavior for applications in medicine, space, and beyond.
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March 25, 2026
Georgia Tech Recognizes Excellence with 2026 Institute Research Awards
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Georgia Tech has named the 2026 Institute Research Award recipients, recognizing faculty, staff, and research teams whose work advances innovation, mentorship, collaboration, and societal impact across the Institute’s research enterprise.
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March 18, 2026
Why Mosquitoes Swarm Your Head: They’re Following Signals, Not Each Other
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Researchers have visualized mosquito flight behavior for the first time — which could improve mosquito-control strategies.
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March 18, 2026
Engineering a Faster Path to Life-Saving Therapies
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When Mason Chilmonczyk, M.S. ME 2017, Ph.D. ME 2020, arrived at Georgia Tech to pursue graduate degrees in mechanical engineering, his goal was to become a professor. Instead, an unexpected turn in his research led him to entrepreneurship.
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March 17, 2026
Turning Carbon Into Chemistry
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Georgia Tech researchers have developed a breakthrough system to manufacture valuable amino acids. It’s the most efficient system of its kind — and removes more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits.
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March 12, 2026
Georgia Tech Renews Memorandum of Understanding With Sandia
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The Sandia partnership will expand research impact, talent pipelines, and national security innovation.
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March 10, 2026
The Penicillin of Pressure Injuries: Researchers Develop New Sensor System to Prevent a Common Hospital Complication
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To address this issue, researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a new, flexible, sensor-filled fabric to monitor areas at risk of PIs and alert hospital staff when a patient needs to be turned.
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March 6, 2026
Target the Tumor. Spare the Body.
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Housley and his team are developing self‑assembling nanohydrogels that deliver cancer drugs only when they reach tumor‑specific conditions, aiming to reduce side effects and make treatment more precise across multiple cancer types.
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