April 10, 2026
Mapping Independence: How MapHabit Supports People With Cognitive Challenges
4 min read

MapHabit, an ATDC-supported startup, uses visual task mapping to help individuals with cognitive challenges build independence through everyday routines.

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April 9, 2026
CREATE-X Startup Brings Digital Access to the Unbanked
6 min read

Georgia Tech master’s student Victor Espinosa is building Loto Punto, a fintech startup using self‑service kiosks to help unbanked communities convert cash into digital financial access through the CREATE‑X Startup Launch program.

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April 9, 2026
Computing Associate Dean Cultivates Innovation With CREATE-X
7 min read

Olufisayo “Fisayo” Omojokun, Georgia Tech associate dean in the College of Computing, found new energy in teaching through CREATE‑X, where open‑ended entrepreneurship equips students to confidently navigate uncertainty and solve real‑world problems.

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April 1, 2026
Georgia Tech Researchers Develop First Genetic Passcode Lock to Protect Valuable DNA
5 min read

Research published in Science Advances demonstrated the effectiveness of this technology in protecting high-value engineered cell lines.

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March 30, 2026
The Smartest Robots May Be the ‘Dumbest’ Ones
1 min read

Georgia Tech engineers have created electronics-free robotic swarms whose collective intelligence emerges entirely from mechanical design, enabling coordinated behavior for applications in medicine, space, and beyond.

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March 20, 2026
ATDC Startups Secure Rare FDA ‘Breakthrough Device’ Status
5 min read

Milestone designation signals strong potential to reshape care for dialysis patients and those with chronic knee pain.

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March 18, 2026
Engineering a Faster Path to Life-Saving Therapies
1 min read

When Mason Chilmonczyk, M.S. ME 2017, Ph.D. ME 2020, arrived at Georgia Tech to pursue graduate degrees in mechanical engineering, his goal was to become a professor. Instead, an unexpected turn in his research led him to entrepreneurship.

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March 13, 2026
Eliminating Invisible Bias: How CogBias AI Is Addressing Decision Integrity
3 min read

CogBias AI is developing decision-intelligence technology that helps organizations identify cognitive bias in research questions and surveys before those biases shape business decisions.

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March 10, 2026
The Penicillin of Pressure Injuries: Researchers Develop New Sensor System to Prevent a Common Hospital Complication
1 min read

To address this issue, researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a new, flexible, sensor-filled fabric to monitor areas at risk of PIs and alert hospital staff when a patient needs to be turned.

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March 6, 2026
Target the Tumor. Spare the Body.
1 min read

Housley and his team are developing self‑assembling nanohydrogels that deliver cancer drugs only when they reach tumor‑specific conditions, aiming to reduce side effects and make treatment more precise across multiple cancer types.

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March 4, 2026
Mentor Spotlight: Alison Sizer — From Apple and Nike to Supporting Founders
5 min read

Alison Sizer, a former Apple and Nike strategist turned founder of Growth Impact, now mentors CREATE‑X startups by helping them deepen customer understanding, refine value propositions, and build pathways to growth through her global innovation network.

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March 4, 2026
Georgia Tech Receives Up to $21.8M Award in ‘Unprecedented’ Push to Treat Lymphatic Disease
3 min read

The project aims to move lymphatic disease out of the medical margins and toward patients who have had few meaningful treatment options.

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