Research Horizons
Fall 2001
COVER STORY
SPECIAL SECTION:
TISSUE ENGINEERING

Confronting the
      Transplantation
      Crisis

Helping Hearts

Reducing the Risks and Routine

Restoring Hope to Orthopedic Patients

SIDEBARS:
- Controversy Over Embryonic Stem Cells
- Tissue Engineering Education

By Jane M. Sanders


FEATURES
Flying on Mars
Nature's flight system could be the key to exploring the newest frontier.
By John Toon

Counting Their Chickens
Researchers use machine vision technology to find poultry defects before processing.
By Gary Goettling

FACULTY PROFILE:
Q&A with
Jean-Lou Chameau
The new provost of Georgia Tech, a native of France, talks about student success, technology transfer, diversity, his global perspective and his devotion to Georgia Tech.
By Jane M. Sanders

FEATURES
Weird Chemistry
Researchers study unique radiation-driven reactions in the extreme cold and high vacuum of Jupiter's moons

By John Toon

Putting a Price on Supply Chain Problems
Study links supply chain glitches with falling stock prices.

By T.J. Becker

SIDEBAR:  The Weakest Link


Seeing 3D in Real Time
Visualization system could improve severe weather forecasting.

By Jane M. Sanders

DEPARTMENTS
Research Notes
Here or There?
Paper Partnership
Predicting Epileptic Seizures
Mystery Under the Sea



Research Links
Stopping Atoms
        (Extremely) Cold
Like a Balloon
From Scientists to Senators
Putting Randomness to Work
Faculty Awards and Honors

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Research Horizons

Volume 19, Number 1
Fall 2001

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Georgia Institute of Technology



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Jane M. Sanders
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