Diana Al Husseini, a postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Gerry Coté's PATHS-UP lab at Texas A&M University, carefully examines a sample in the lab

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ASPIRE Researches Wireless Charging for Semi-Trailer Trucks

Two-year technical college students benefit from Cell Manufacturing curricula offered at Atlanta Technical College and Athens Technical College. (Credit: CMaT)

NSF-ATE Grant Supports Cell Manufacturing Curriculum in Atlanta

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CASFER Researches Recovered Nitrogen for Agricultural Fertilizer

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NASCENT's MacEtch Process Attracts Company Licensing

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CBBG Develops Retaining Systems Inspired by Tree Root Systems

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NEWT-NERC Student Discovers Chemical That Destroys Toxic PFAS

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QESST collaborates with Navajo Nation on Shonto Solar Project

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Advanced Manufacturing

Innovations in manufacturing design and processing enable industry to develop agile and robust supply chains.

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Biotechnology and Healthcare

From nanotech to cryobiology, research advances enable providers to enhance quality of life, address human health challenges, and reduce healthcare costs.

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Energy, Sustainability and Infrastructure

Research improves energy conversion and use, strengthens the resiliency of critical infrastructure including food production, and reduces environmental impacts.

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Microelectronics, Sensing & IT

Cutting edge microprocessors are the foundation that empowers industry to transform the built environment and the ways in which we communicate and interact with our world.