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Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena and Josiah Hester

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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.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with its Crew Dragon capsule launches from Cape Canaveral, Fla., in January 2024. Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images

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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.
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

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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,…
Image of Three Mile Island

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Professor Anna Erickson highlights the reopening of Three Mile Island Unit 1 as a crucial step in meeting the growing energy demands of AI data…
The global ocean’s surface temperature was still well above average going into 2025. Meaghan Skinner Photography/Moment via Getty Images

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In fact, every decade since 1984, when satellite recordkeeping of ocean temperatures started, has been warmer than the previous one.
Historical sign depicting information about Tech Tower

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Georgia Tech’s Executive Vice President for Research search committee has selected three finalists, each of whom will visit campus.
Portrait of Johney Green, SEI EAB Member

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Johney Green Jr., M.S. ME 1993, Ph.D. ME 2000, has been chosen to serve as the new laboratory director for Savannah River National Laboratory. A…
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The technology's risks appear to be outweighed by its benefits, according to the researchers.
Tech Tower

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Rising Tide will welcome researchers for two-year fellowships that are focused on faculty mentoring and skills development to apply for competitive…
Students using handheld portable chemical analysis instrumentation analogous to those used on Mars.

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From deserts in Arizona to salty lakes in Canada, these environments give…

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Atlanta Journal Constitution

Group to promote state as center for hydrogen energy amid surge in public and provide investments.

Jon Ossoff, Georgia’s…

iu’s lab in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE) developed a more compact flow battery cell configuration that reduces the size of the cell by 75%, and correspondingly reduces the size and cost of the entire flow battery.
ElectronicWeekly.com

Sub-millimeter microtubular (hollow fibre) bundled membranes could shrink the size of flow battery reactors, according to the…

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Georgia Public Broadcasting

Researchers from Georgia Tech are using funding from the U.S Department of Energy to reimagine Atlanta’s electric power…

Georgia Tech's iconic Tech Tower with the Atlanta midtown skyline in the background
Reuters

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to increase biofuel blending mandates through 2025 would lead to a near-term…

Georgia Tech's iconic Tech Tower with the Atlanta midtown skyline in the background
Scientific American
SK Innovation, Hyundai Georgia Battery Factory
The Atlanta Journal Constitution

South Korean conglomerates SK Innovation and Hyundai Motor Group plan a sprawling electric vehicle battery plant in Bartow …

DirACC @ CNES in Georgia Tech
MSN

A pair of 2,000-gallon water tanks standing 15 feet tall occupy a cordoned-off portion of a parking lot down the street from…

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Yahoo

The new Drawdown Georgia GHG Emissions Tracker is a free, first-of-its-kind, interactive tool that shows where greenhouse…

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Researchers Study Why Power Restoration After Major Storms Can Take so Long

Georgia Tech's Chuanyi Ji leads research on why power restoration after major storms can take so long.

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Better The World campaign

Georgia Tech faculty Tim Lieuwen, Adam Cohen, and Rich Simmons authored this op-ed on how climate change might be…