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June 25, 2025

Georgia Tech Tops Princeton Review’s Best Value List

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The Institute earned the recognition for the third consecutive year.

June 25, 2025

How Do Scientists Calculate the Probability That an Asteroid Could Hit Earth?

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When scientists spot an asteroid whose trajectory might take it close to Earth, they monitor it frequently and calculate the probability that it might collide with our planet.

The devices under test will include halide perovskite-based cells, a likely materials platform for next-generation solar cells.

June 24, 2025

Space Station Testing Will Evaluate Photovoltaic Materials

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Georgia Tech researchers will soon send 18 photovoltaic cells to the International Space Station for a study of how space conditions affect the devices’ operation over time.

A diagram showing how the atoms are connected in the praseodymium compound (left); a chart showing the most important electron interactions (right).

June 24, 2025

Georgia Tech Researchers Make an Elemental Discovery

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New Oxidation State for a Rare Earth Element Could Advance Quantum and Electronic Devices

Fan Zhang, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech Receives National Engineering Achievement Award from ANS

June 24, 2025

Fan Zhang Receives National Engineering Achievement Award from ANS

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Fan Zhang, assistant professor in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, has received the 2025 Landis Young Member Engineering Achievement Award from the American Nuclear Society (ANS).

The PIN Summer Interns at the opening ceremony

June 24, 2025

Partnership for Inclusive Innovation Kicks Off Record Summer Internship

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The Partnership for Inclusive Innovation launched the sixth annual PIN Summer Intern (PSI) program in May with an event at Fort Valley State University’s location in Warner Robins, Georgia. The program is shaping up to be the biggest yet.

How the World Ran Out of Everything: Inside the Global Supply Chain

June 23, 2025

A Summer Read for Supply Chain Learners: 'How the World Ran Out of Everything' by Peter Goodman

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A grounded look at what happens when supply chains break — and what it teaches us about how we build them.

A satellite image of blooming phytoplankton, visible as green-tinted swirls, in the South Atlantic. Credit: NASA

June 19, 2025

Ocean ‘Greening’ at Poles Could Spell Changes for Fisheries

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Ocean waters are getting greener at the poles and bluer toward the equator, according to an analysis of satellite data published in Science on June 19.

Heavy smoke and fire rise from an oil refinery in southern Tehran

June 19, 2025

Nuclear Scientists Have Long Been Targets in Covert Ops – Israel Has Brought That Policy Out of the Shadows

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At least 14 nuclear scientists are believed to be among those killed in Israel’s Operation Rising Lion, launched on June 13, 2025, ostensibly to destroy or degrade Iran’s nuclear program and military capabilities.

June 18, 2025

Spring 2025 IMS Seed Grant Awards Announced

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Five interdisciplinary projects to receive IMS technical support and facility access

June 17, 2025

Dematic's Sowmya Ananthachary Joins the SCL Industry Advisory Board

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Ms. Ananthachary brings a wealth of experience in enterprise software and cloud technologies to the SCL Advisory Board.

Double-strand breaks in DNA can be deadly

June 16, 2025

RNA Has Newly Identified Role: Repairing Serious DNA Damage to Maintain the Genome

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Insights could not only pave the way for new treatment strategies for genetic disorders, cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, but also enhance gene-editing technologies.

Photo of Leslie Chan and graduate student Vishal Manickam

June 16, 2025

Georgia Tech Researcher Receives $2.9M Grant to Develop Ingestible Probes for Breath-Based Cancer Detection

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The grant will fund the development of cutting-edge technology that could detect colorectal cancer through a simple breath test.

Athena landed on its side with MSOLO glowing.

June 16, 2025

Georgia Tech Alumni Develop Device to Understand Moon’s Water Content

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The mass spectrometer and ice drill will be crucial to future NASA missions.

Jeremy Johnson, Assistant Director of Research Engineering

June 13, 2025

Jeremy Johnson - Text Line Architect

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In December of 2012, Project Safe established its first Breaking Silence Teen Textline in an effort to communicate with teens the way they’re most comfortable.

June 12, 2025

Breathing in a Better Climate

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As the planet warms, changing weather patterns are only one effect. Warming air is often more toxic, leading to asthma and even heart attacks. A better understanding of these air quality changes can help society mitigate their consequences. Georgia Tech r

Carpenters build a roof on a residential house

June 12, 2025

Can Cool Roofs Help Atlanta Beat the Heat? Georgia Tech Experts Weigh In

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City’s New Rule Could Shape Broader Change to Protect Heat-Vulnerable Cities

From clinical trial participant to BCI advocate, Ian Burkhart shares his story at “Wired Lives,” organized by Georgia Tech’s Neuro Next Initiative. Photo: Chris McKenney

June 11, 2025

Unveiling the Human Stories Behind Brain Implants

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Four people who have experienced brain implants shared their personal journeys, offering rare insight into the human side of neurotechnology.

June 11, 2025

Georgia Tech Team Takes Second Place at ICRA Robot Teleoperation Contest

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A Georgia Tech team earned second place in the ICRA Robot Teleoperation Contest for their EgoMimic algorithm, which allows robots to learn skills by mimicking human tasks from first-person video.