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Farzaneh Najafi, assistant professor in the School of Biological Sciences at Georgia Tech, conducting research in her lab.

January 24, 2025

From Molecules to Mind: Farzaneh Najafi Receives Multiple Awards for Cognitive Research

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The School of Biological Sciences assistant professor has received several awards that will enable interdisciplinary research on the neural mechanisms of cognition.

January 24, 2025

From Molecules to Mind: Farzaneh Najafi Receives Multiple Awards for Cognitive Research

4 min read

The School of Biological Sciences assistant professor has received several awards that will enable interdisciplinary research on the neural mechanisms of cognition.

January 24, 2025

Andrei Fedorov Selected as Part of Major International Research Initiative in Big Data and AI for Energy

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The program, Adopting Sustainable Partnerships for Innovative Research Ecosystem (ASPIRE) for Top Scientists, is funded by the Japan Science and Technology Agency. It will receive approximately $3.2 million in funding over five years.

January 23, 2025

Georgia Tech Space Research Institute Begins Search for Executive Director

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The internal search will identify an inaugural executive director for the new Interdisciplinary Research Institute.

January 22, 2025

Being an Engineer in a Circular Economy

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Christos Athanasiou wants to make life in space as sustainable as possible... and on Earth.

A female student operating a knitting machine in a research lab at Georgia Tech.

January 22, 2025

The Year in Photos

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See our photographers’ best shots and discover unseen gems in this collection.

Researchers launch a a lightweight, balloon-borne instrument to collect data. "To keep advancing, we need scientists who can determine what data we need, collect that data, and solve problems," Bracco says. (NOAA)

January 22, 2025

At the Intersection of Climate and AI, Machine Learning is Revolutionizing Climate Science

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A Georgia Tech-led review paper recently published in Nature Reviews Physics is exploring the ways machine learning is revolutionizing the field of climate physics — and the role human scientists might play.

Photo of the Marcus Nanotechnology Building. A glass building with sunshine shining through in the top right corner.

January 21, 2025

Georgia Tech Joins $840M DoD Project to Develop and Manufacture Next-gen Semiconductor Microsystems

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Researchers will contribute extensive 3D heterogeneous integration expertise to the Texas Institute for Electronics-led initiative.

January 21, 2025

White Named Inaugural Member of National Semiconductor Technology Center Workforce Advisory Board

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George White has been named a member of the inaugural National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) Workforce Advisory Board (WFAB).

Collage of Startup Launch alumni an CREATE-X participants on the cover of the CREATE-X Decade Report

January 17, 2025

CREATE-X Releases Report on 10-Year Milestone

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CREATE-X, founded in 2014 at Georgia Tech, has released its first decade report, showcasing its impact of supporting the Georgia Tech community in launching more than 560 startups, achieving a total portfolio valuation of over $2 billion.

January 16, 2025

Biden Administration Names Interactive Computing Researcher as PECASE Recipient

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Interactive Computing Associate Professor Josiah Hester is one of 400 people to be awarded the Presidential Early Career Award For Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the nation's highest honor for early career researchers.

Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena and Josiah Hester

January 16, 2025

Georgia Tech Faculty Members Earn Presidential Awards

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Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena and Josiah Hester are among this year’s winners of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.

January 14, 2025

Why Does a Rocket Have to go 25,000 mph to Escape Earth?

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There’s a reason why a rocket has to go so fast to escape Earth. It’s about gravity – something all of us experience every moment of every day.

January 13, 2025

Intentional Development Planning for Supply Chain Professionals: A Quick Step Guide

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Intentional focus on skill-building is more critical than ever.

January 13, 2025

Intentional Development Planning for Supply Chain Professionals: A Quick Step Guide

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Intentional focus on skill-building is more critical than ever.

January 13, 2025

Intentional Development Planning for Supply Chain Professionals: A Quick Step Guide

5 min read

Intentional focus on skill-building is more critical than ever.

Anirudh Sivakumar (right) and Gabe Kwong led development of new gene-free biosensors for cancer detection.

January 13, 2025

New Biosensors Could Revolutionize Cancer Detection

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BME researchers combine precision and simplicity in cell-free biosensors, transforming diagnostic tools.

January 13, 2025

BME Researcher Co-Leading ARPA-H Cancer Initiative

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“MarginCall” is set to transform how surgical margins are evaluated during cancer surgeries, with an initial focus on breast and ovarian cancer. (Image: iStock.com)

The Energy Department recently finished modernizing the B61-12 nuclear bomb, extending its service life by at least 20 years. Devan Halstead, U.S. Air Force

January 12, 2025

From Watts to Warheads: Secretary of Energy Oversees Big Science Research and the US Nuclear Arsenal

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The U.S. Department of Energy was created in 1977 by merging two agencies with different missions: the Atomic Energy Commission, which developed, tested and maintained the nation’s nuclear weapons, and the Energy Research and Development Administration.