Building Toward Community-Owned Resilience Hubs

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Resilience hubs are trusted, community-serving facilities designed to support residents and coordinate communication and resources in everyday life; and before, during, and after disruptions. Environmental disruptions…

Georgia Tech Space Research Institute Begins Search for Executive Director

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The Space Research Institute (SRI) at Georgia Tech has initiated an internal search for its inaugural executive director. This new Interdisciplinary Research Institute (IRI) will build upon the foundation laid by the …

Woodruff School Student Files Provisional Patent on 3D Printed Violin

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Merging a love for engineering with a lifelong passion for music led Kevin Kamperman, a graduate student in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, to fulfill a lifelong dream of filing a patent on a…

The Secret ‘Sex Lives’ of Bacteria: New Research Challenges Old Ideas About How Species Form

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When Kostas Konstantinidis proved that many microbes — like plants and animals — are organized into species, he upended a long-held scientific belief. Scientists widely believed that bacteria, due to their unique…

The Year in Photos

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From the physics of knitting to highlighting how batteries work, Georgia Tech photographers captured the impact and breadth of the Institute’s research enterprise. See our photographers’ best shots and discover unseen…

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

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Exponential growth in big data and computing power is transforming climate science, where machine learning is playing a critical role in mapping the physics of our changing climate. “What is happening within the…