Georgia Institute of Technology

Both humans and alligators share a common four-chamber heart structure, but unlike mammals, alligators have built-in antiarrhythmic protection.

The mesmerizing flow of a sidewinder moving across desert sands has captivated biologists for centuries, but questions remained about how the snakes produce their unique motion.

Georgia Tech has named Eric Vogel, professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering, to be executive director of the Institute for Materials.

Karen Fite, who has led Georgia Tech's economic development efforts in the Enterprise Innovation Institute, has retired.

Georgia Tech is part of a team that has been selected to manage the DOE's Savannah River National Laboratory