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The 2016 TechSAge Design Competition announces the nine finalists who will be moving to the second phase of the competition to develop technologies to support successful aging with disability.
A new report from the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) looks at technologies and policies that can add to our ability to live independent and connected lives as we get older.
New research from Georgia Tech shows the Medicaid spending gap is much smaller than we previously believed, particularly for children.
The Georgia Tech Center for Health & Humanitarian Systems (CHHS) will host a global conference next month on challenges and new solutions in disaster preparedness and response, long-term development and humanitarian aid, and global health delivery.
On October 13th, President Obama hosted a day-long conference that brought together researchers, business leaders, technologists, philanthropists, local innovators, and students to discuss building U.S. capacity in science and technology.
The report, Improving Cancer-Related Outcomes with Connected Health, which aims to help patients manage their health information and participate in their own care, highlighted mobile applications MyJourney Compass and MyPath.
The center is a partnership among Emory University, Georgia Institute of Technology and Morehouse School of Medicine.
Over 70 tablets and smartphones provided by Verizon will be used to help Georgia Tech researchers develop a personalized and adaptive support tool for breast cancer patients.
Researchers from Georgia Tech and Microsoft Research are publishing findings this week from two studies to better understand methods for stress management and mental wellness in students.
Thirty-one teams from Georgia Tech’s Stewart School of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISyE) participated in the Spring 2017 Senior Design Capstone Expo.