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Coping with COVID

The Case For DIY Masks To Slow Coronavirus’ Spread

Posted: April 11, 2020

If coughing in your sleeve is effective, face masks must be, too, and successes in Asia and Europe corroborate this, physicist says.

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Simple, Low-cost Ventilator

Simple, Low-Cost Ventilator Builds on Available Resuscitation Bags

Posted: April 6, 2020

A simple, low-cost ventilator based on the resuscitation bags carried in ambulances has been designed and tested.

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Coping with COVID - campus

Filtration Engineers Offer Advice on Do-It-Yourself Face Masks

Posted: April 6, 2020

A new website has been launched to share information and recommendations about creating your own face masks.

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Lyn Reagan and Steve Baltz

Cognitive Empowerment Program Opens Doors to First Members

Posted: April 1, 2020

The new Georgia Tech-Emory University Cognitive Empowerment Program provides new hope.

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Laser-cutting face shields

Do-It-Yourself Medical Devices and Protective Gear Fuel Battle Against COVID-19

Posted: March 23, 2020

The Georgia Tech community is working together to help meet the needs for personal protection equipment for health care workers.

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App to detect lymphedema in breast cancer survivors

App Detects Harsh Side Effect of Breast Cancer Treatment

Posted: March 16, 2020

Many breast cancer survivors suffer from lymph collection known as lymphedema, and a new phone app detects it early.

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STAR particles for treating skin diseases

Microscopic STAR Particles Offer New Potential Treatment for Skin Diseases

Posted: March 9, 2020

A new therapy using a skin cream infused with microscopic STAR particles and a therapeutic drug could facilitate better treatment of skin diseases.

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Pediatric Knee Exoskeleton

Shriners Hospitals for Children and Georgia Tech Announce Research Affiliation

Posted: February 26, 2020

A new collaborative research effort will help children with cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury and other conditions.

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Coda Building in Technology Square

$2 Million “Small Bets” Seed Grant Initiative Fosters Research Collaboration

Posted: February 18, 2020

A new "Small Bets" seed grant program has been launched to encourage research collaboration.

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Carson Meredith is the new RBI Executive Director

Executive Director Selected at Renewable Bioproducts Institute

Posted: February 12, 2020

Carson Meredith has been chosen to be executive director of the Renewable Bioproducts Institute at Georgia Tech.

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