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<div> <p>Piezoelectric robot trout swims like a real fish</p> </div>

A robotic trout not only swims silently through water at similar speeds to its natural counterpart, it can harvest enough energy to power sensors…

<p>Demonstration of a new strain-isolated, wearable soft bioelectronic system from the lab of W. Hong Yeo, Associate Professor in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering &amp; PI of the Yeo Group &amp; Director of Center for HCIE and partners at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and Emory University. The new system reduces motion artifacts in wearable ECG and biosensors caused by patient movement.</p>

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease and its effects is the leading cause of death in the U.S. across a…

Meet Julia Kubanek, Vice President of Interdisciplinary Research at Georgia Tech

Meet Julia Kubanek, Vice President of Interdisciplinary Research at Georgia Tech. 

Kubanek oversees all…

Researchers have developed a fast, steerable, burrowing soft robot (Photo: UC Santa Barbara)
<p>A Smart Tendon Hammer System for Remote Neurological Examination</p>

In the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, clinics and patients alike began cancelling all non-urgent appointments and procedures in order to…

Georgia Tech is building on its AutoRally platform to further self-driving vehicle research. (Photo credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech)

The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of 16 academic institutions selected for Toyota Research Institute’s…

Large groups of California blackworms form “worm blobs” that create collective behaviors that improve the survival of individuals organisms. (Credit: Christopher Moore, Georgia Tech)

Individually, California blackworms live an unremarkable life eating microorganisms in ponds and serving as tropical fish food for aquarium…

Image shows the microstructure of belly scales found on the Mexican lance-headed rattlesnake. The structures were different from those found on other snakes. (Credit: Tai-De Li)

The mesmerizing flow of a sidewinder moving obliquely across desert sands has captivated biologists for centuries and has been variously studied…

Senior Clinical Research Scientist in the School of Mechanical Engineering Ms. Kinsey Herrin

New IRIM Research Faculty and Senior Clinical Research Scientist in the School of Mechanical Engineering Ms. Kinsey Herrin has garnered her first…

When a swarm of smarticles is made to interact in a confined space, they form stunningly symmetric dances whose choreography emerges spontaneously from the physics of low rattling. (Credit: Thomas A. Berrueta)

Predicting when and how collections of particles, robots, or animals become orderly remains a challenge across science and engineering.

In…