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April 17, 2026

Researchers Survey the Challenges of Integrating Wind and Solar Into Power Grids

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New interdisciplinary research highlights how engineering, economics, and policy experts must work together to manage intermittent renewable energy.

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April 17, 2026

Doing the Dirty Work of Sustainability

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April 17, 2026

Doing the Dirty Work of Sustainability

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April 16, 2026

Inside RBI’s Labs: John Xu Advances More Efficient, Sustainable Papermaking

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Hanjiang (John) Xu serves as director of the Multiphase Forming Lab at Georgia Tech’s Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI), where he leads efforts to advance more efficient and sustainable approaches to paper formation.

April 16, 2026

RBI Announces New Fellowships, Expanding Interdisciplinary Reach

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The Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI) has announced its newest cohort of 12 fellowship projects, an expansion that reflects both growing interest and a broader vision for bioproducts research at Georgia Tech.

April 15, 2026

John Xu Leads Research on Sustainable Papermaking at RBI

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April 15, 2026

This New Tool Makes AI’s Role in Student Writing Visible

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Created by Georgia Tech researchers, DraftMarks reveals how AI shapes the writing process and offers a new way to assess learning in the age of generative AI.

April 15, 2026

Vision AI Models Improve Decision Making in Manufacturing, Energy, and Finance

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Georgia Tech researchers have developed Diffusion-DFL, the first decision-focused learning model built on diffusion AI technology. It uses the same engineering behind image generators to help industries make more accurate, lower-cost planning decisions.

Photo of Rallming Yang in a lab holding a syringe

April 15, 2026

Inside RBI’s Labs: Rallming Yang’s Work Supporting Industry and Biomass Research

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Georgia Tech’s Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI) supports industry and research partners through a range of testing and analysis services—and much of that work runs through the labs led by Rallming Yang, a senior research scientist at the institute.

April 15, 2026

This New Tool Makes AI’s Role in Student Writing Visible

4 min read

Created by Georgia Tech researchers, DraftMarks reveals how AI shapes the writing process and offers a new way to assess learning in the age of generative AI.

April 14, 2026

Georgia Tech Hosts Third Annual Crane Safety Research Center Meeting

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The two-day event showcased student research, innovations in advancing tower crane safety.

A man typing on a computer. There is a hovering screen hovering over his hands that says "Vibe Coding"

April 13, 2026

Bad Vibes: AI-Generated Code is Vulnerable, Researchers Warn

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Researchers at the Georgia Tech School of Cybersecurity and Privacy are uncovering a growing risk in modern software development: vulnerabilities introduced by AI-generated code.

April 13, 2026

Georgia Universities and U.K. Partners Strengthen Collaboration on Critical Minerals at GEMS‑4 Symposium

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In February, the Georgia Institute of Technology, together with the University of Georgia, Georgia State University, the Georgia Mining Association, and the British Consulate‑General Atlanta, hosted the fourth GEMs workshop.

Karen Rommelfanger smiling in a warmly lit room. A window and brick wall are visible behind her.

April 13, 2026

Georgia Tech Welcomes a Neuroethics Pioneer

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As brain interfacing tools move out of the lab and into everyday life, Karen Rommelfanger is bringing her global neuroethics expertise to Georgia Tech to prepare the next generation of ethical innovators.

A yellow star shape is shown next to a microscope image of an artificial cell colony that has been directed to form the shape of a star.

April 10, 2026

Researchers Use Light to Make Their Microscopic ‘Muscle’ Contract on Command

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Engineers interested in creating artificial cells to deliver drugs to unhealthy parts of the body face a key challenge: for a cell-like system to move, change shape, or divide, it needs a way to generate force on command.

Chris Gaffney on right being interviewed by Abby Kousouris on left from Atlanta News First in an outside setting on the Georgia Tech campus.

April 10, 2026

SCL Managing Director Chris Gaffney Featured in Atlanta News First on Rising Fuel and Supply Chain Costs

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SCL Managing Director Chris Gaffney provides expert insight on how geopolitical tensions could affect fuel prices and supply chains in Georgia and beyond.

April 10, 2026

Mapping Independence: How MapHabit Supports People With Cognitive Challenges

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MapHabit, an ATDC-supported startup, uses visual task mapping to help individuals with cognitive challenges build independence through everyday routines.

Railroad yard serving the Georgia Ports Authority with more than 6 railroad lanes with one engine towing a long line of intermodal containers.

April 9, 2026

Georgia Tech Research Shows East Coast Gateway Best Choice For Atlanta, Memphis And Nashville

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Independent study shows Savannah saves shippers $1,000 per container compared to West Coast ports.

April 9, 2026

Anna Erickson Wins 2026 Corones Award for Research and Societal Impact

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Anna Erickson, Woodruff Professor of nuclear and radiological engineering, has been awarded the 2026 James Corones Award in Leadership, Community Building and Communication from the Krell Institute.

Olufisayo “Fisayo” Omojokun, associate dean in Georgia Tech’s College of Computing

April 9, 2026

Computing Associate Dean Cultivates Innovation With CREATE-X

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Olufisayo “Fisayo” Omojokun, Georgia Tech associate dean in the College of Computing, found new energy in teaching through CREATE‑X, where open‑ended entrepreneurship equips students to confidently navigate uncertainty and solve real‑world problems.