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Lukas Berg (right), who flew several variants of the UH-60 Blackhawk over the course of his career, celebrated his final flight before joining the Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute in August.

September 16, 2025

Georgia Tech Taps Military Talent to Boost Manufacturing Workforce

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Georgia Tech’s partnership with the Hiring Our Heroes program grows with a new fellowship placement focused on rural outreach and manufacturing workforce readiness.

An aerial photo of the SPRUCE experiment.

September 16, 2025

Meet the Microbes: What a Warming Wetland Reveals About Earth’s Carbon Future

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A new study is unearthing how and why peatlands are producing carbon dioxide and methane.

September 16, 2025

Faculty Awarded $3.2 Million NIH Grant to Advance Research on Aging and Walking

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Three Georgia Tech researchers have received a $3.2 million Research Project Grant (R01) from the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) National Institute on Aging (NIA).

ATP synthase is an enzyme that has been using phosphate to generate life’s energy for millions of years.

September 16, 2025

Molecular ‘Fossils’ Offer Microscopic Clues to the Origins of Life – But They Take Care to Interpret

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The questions of how humankind came to be, and whether we are alone in the universe, have captured imaginations for millennia. But to answer these questions, scientists must first understand life itself and how it could have arisen.

2025 SEI External Faculty Fellows with their Georgia Tech Hosts

September 16, 2025

Third Cohort of the Energy Faculty Fellow Program Attracts Multidisciplinary Researchers

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The Strategic Energy Institute (SEI) at Georgia Tech concluded its third cohort of Energy Faculty Fellows in August, welcoming a diverse group of researchers for a 10-week summer fellowship.

September 16, 2025

Lauren Steimle Named as New Pillar 1 Co-Lead in Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center (PTC)

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Lauren Steimle has been named co-lead of the PTC’s Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI initiative at Georgia Tech.

September 15, 2025

CreationsVC Gift to Quadrant-i to Accelerate Space-Related Startups

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Gift to accelerate development of space-related and space-adjacent startup companies based on Georgia Tech IP

Photo taken at Geotab Day at Georgia Tech

September 15, 2025

Geotab funds $223K Traffic Data Research Project at Georgia Tech

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Geotab Inc., a global leader in connected vehicle solutions and asset management, today announced a significant research investment of up to $223,000 (USD) to support a doctoral project at Georgia Tech.

Professor Jun Ueda with a student in his lab

September 12, 2025

Cybersecurity for the Physical World

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Jun Ueda receives NSF grant to research a critical gap in networked robotic systems

Graphic Representation of networked system: Adobe Stock

September 11, 2025

A Nexus of Ideas

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Nexus is Georgia Tech’s next-generation supercomputer, replacing the HIVE.

A man with salt and pepper hair and beard stands in a hallway wearing a white buton up shirt. There is a modern wooden panel behind him which reflects light and the purple color from the other walls.

September 10, 2025

Psychological Fallout: DARPA-Backed Project Addresses Societal Toll of Cyberattacks

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Georgia Tech Assistant Professor Ryan Shandler has received a DARPA Young Faculty Award to lead a two-year study on the psychological and societal impacts of cyberattacks.

Georgia Tech researchers test their prototype of a robotic guide dog. Photo by Terence Rushin/College of Computing.

September 10, 2025

Georgia Tech Team Designing Robot Guide Dog to Assist the Visually Impaired

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Researchers rely on feedback from blind and visually impaired (BVI) communities to create service animal prototype.

Headshots of Matthew McDowell and Ryan Lively

September 9, 2025

Georgia Tech Researchers Named Finalists for Prestigious Blavatnik Science Awards

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Ryan Lively and Matthew McDowell are recognized for pioneering work in sustainable chemical engineering and advanced battery technologies.

Abstract design in yellows, blue, orange and pink on a puckered blue and white background.

September 6, 2025

Cutting-edge Paper Artists Exhibit at Paper Museum

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Legacies in Paper showcases artwork by Nancy Cohen, Sara Garden Armstrong, and Helen Hiebert

September 5, 2025

Atlanta Youth to Design ‘Future of Paper’ Exhibit at Papermaking Museum

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Paper-based electronics and student scientists

September 4, 2025

Rampi Ramprasad Awarded $2 Million Grant to Pioneer AI-Driven Recyclable Packaging Materials Design

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The project addresses one of the world’s most pressing challenges in sustainability: eliminating plastic waste.

September 4, 2025

Digital Dashboard Helps Everyone Find Accessible Climate Solutions in Georgia

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The climate solutions tracker features a county-by-county breakdown of which technologies could most benefit the environment.

These ‘chillers’ on the roof of a data center in Germany, seen from above, work to cool the equipment inside the building.

September 3, 2025

AI’s Ballooning Energy Consumption Puts Spotlight On Data Center Efficiency

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Artificial intelligence is growing fast, and so are the number of computers that power it. Behind the scenes, this rapid growth is putting a huge strain on the data centers that run AI models.

September 2, 2025

SCL Study Shows Savannah Beats West Coast on Cost, Reliability for Atlanta Cargo

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An independent research study by Supply Chain and Logistics Institute (SCL) shows Savannah delivers lower cost, greater stability, comparable transit times compared to West Coast gateways.

September 2, 2025

Georgia Tech’s Jill Watson Outperforms ChatGPT in Real Classrooms

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Georgia Tech’s Jill Watson, now powered by ChatGPT, is the first documented chatbot to enhance teaching presence in online learning, outperforming OpenAI’s own assistant in accuracy, safety, and student outcomes.

September 2, 2025

Steeped in Success: Georgia Tech Brews New Opportunities for Chai Startup

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Georgia Tech’s expertise helped The Chai Box transform a family ritual into a successful product featured in Costco and on the pages of Forbes magazine. It’s the perfect blend of heritage, research, and real-life results.

A doctor on a computer working with an AI-powered health device

September 2, 2025

The Algorithm Will See You Now — But Only If You’re the Perfect Patient

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Georgia Tech researchers warn that AI reshapes healthcare around an “ideal user,” overlooking people who need medical intervention the most.

September 2, 2025

Steeped in Success: Georgia Tech Brews New Opportunities for Chai Startup

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Georgia Tech’s expertise helped The Chai Box transform a family ritual into a successful product featured in Costco and on the pages of Forbes magazine. It’s the perfect blend of heritage, research, and real-life results.

August 29, 2025

Juba Ziani Receives INFORMS MIF Early Career Award, to Present on Inclusive AI at 2025 Annual Meeting

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Juba Ziani, assistant professor in Georgia Tech’s H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial Engineering, has received the 2025 INFORMS MIF Early Career Award and will present his research on inclusive, human-centered AI at the INFORMS Annual Meeting in Atlan

Man wearing a piece of equipment around his neck while standing in front of green trees and foilage

August 28, 2025

Georgia Tech Plugged Him In. Now He’s Wired for Problem-Solving

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Scott Gilliland’s winding path led to breakthroughs in wearable tech that solve challenges for people with Parkinson’s and help us understand dolphin communication.

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