3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (976+ words) By Carol Clark May 28, 2026 “We hope this work serves as a wake-up call and a roadmap for building safer, more reliable reinforcement-learning models for the clinical bedside,” says Shengpu Tang, Emory assistant professor of computer science. AI is already boosting…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1032+ words) Physicists developed a microscopic, nonlinear light source that can be switched on, off or tuned to a particular intensity by an electrical “knob.” The journal Optica published the work led by Emory University, which may aid in the design of…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (529+ words) By April Hunt April 29, 2026 Ten Emory College seniors and recent graduates, as well as three Emory PhD students, were awarded prestigious graduate research fellowships from the National Science Foundation this year. Shown are (L-R) graduating seniors Madeline Garcia, Tallulah Story…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1398+ words) By April Hunt April 14, 2026 Eshan Momin, Emily Huang and Daniel Hua are 2026 recipients of the elite Goldwater Scholarship, the premier award for undergraduates studying math, natural sciences and engineering. Three Emory College juniors have won the nation’s top scholarship for…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (974+ words) By Carol Clark April 1, 2026 Yana Bromberg (right) professor of biology and computer science, and R. Prabakaran, a postdoctoral fellow in the Bromberg lab, are developing computational techniques to study biological complexity. AI language models, used to generate human-like text to power…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (490+ words) Fourteen members of the Emory faculty have been named by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) as Class of 2025 Fellows. The AAAS, publisher of the Science family of journals, announced the new class on March 26, 2026. Emory’s new…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (376+ words) A new study published in the scientific journal Cell provides the clearest evidence to date that people infected with influenza actively expel infectious virus into the air and that the amount released varies enormously between individuals. — Getty Images, fizkes The…...

6+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1054+ words) Emory University | March 10, 2026 Emory University | (DATE), 2026 It is well established in psychology that humans conceptualize emotions by features known as valence (the degree of pleasantness or unpleasantness) and arousal (the intensity of bodily reactions, such as rapid breathing or a…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (612+ words) By Safa Wahidi March 6, 2026 Vanessa Brown, assistant professor of psychology, will use the grant to advance her anxiety disorder research, focused on understanding what drives avoidance behavior and how it might influence learning ability. Anxiety will affect nearly one in…...

6+ mon, 3+ day ago   (838+ words) By Carol Clark March 10, 2026 Christine Dunham, professor of chemistry, with a model of the ribosome — an elaborate structure that makes proteins within a cell. Christine Dunham is a leading expert on the ribosome — an elaborate macro-molecular machine that operates like…...