High tech News: June 2009

APRIL 2009 | MAY 2009

Keeping Their Cool: Controlling Data Center Heat
June 4, 2009

At Georgia Tech, researchers are using a simulated data center to optimize cooling strategies and develop new heat transfer models that can be used by the designers of future facilities and equipment.

Air Force says GPS Unlikely to Suffer Loss of Service
May 26, 2009

The Government Accountability Office stated in a report last month that there is a risk that satellites will not keep pace with the wear and tear of the Global Positioning System, threatening the military as well as consumers who rely on the GPS. The Air Force says it has ways to keep up the navigation system.   

Bioscience News: June 2009

APRIL 2009 | MAY 2009

State Vying For Big Biotech Facility
June 12, 2009

Georgia is among several states that are vying for a biotech development that could employ at least 1,000 people in metro Atlanta.  The biotech firm is said to be seeking locations with international air access, available life science labor, and an ability to source and attract engineers and Ph.D.s

Georgia Collaboration Produces First Southeastern Center Focused on Developing Medical Devices
May 19, 2009

Four of Georgia’s leading research and health care organizations have joined together to create The Global Center for Medical Innovation (GCMI).  The first of its kind in the Southeast, this new center will accelerate the development and commercialization of next-generation medical devices and medical technology.