Research Horizons [Volume 16, Number 1, Summer/Fall 1998]

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1998-10-07Author
Toon, John
Sanders, Jane M.
Robinson, Rick
Bradley, John
Bates, Lincoln
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Taking the Pain Out of Needles - Microneedles being developed by Georgia Tech offer a painless technique for delivering drugs. Thinner than a human hair, they could improve administration of existing medications and open the door for microprocessor-based, need-responsive delivery systems. The Life on Mars Debate -
NASA scientists rocked the scientific world with the announcement that worm-like forms in a Mars rock might be nanofossils. A team of researchers, led by Georgia Tech Professor John Bradley, have other ideas about the findings. Technology Transfer -
Moving the products of research from academia to industry is the goal — and achievement — of Georgia's Advanced Technology Development Center. Serving the Community -
Communities dealing with complex environmental issues need independent, and free or low-cost technical expertise. Georgia Tech is strategically positioned to help. The Faculty View -
Nanofossils or Non-Biological Magnetites? Help for the Industrial Fabric of Georgia -
To help Georgia's textile industry remain competitive in world markets, Georgia Tech researchers, through CCACTI, are helping apply university-based knowledge to solve industry problems. Smart Sensor -
A new environmental monitoring system based on integrated optic interferometric sensors will reduce costs and improve efficiency.