Yiren Ren working in her music lab at Georgia Tech.

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In two studies, Ph.D. student Yiren Ren's research explores music’s impact on learning, memory, and emotions. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other demonstrates that music with a strong emotional tone can reshape the quality of existing memories. Her findings suggest that music could be used for therapeutic interventions for cognitive function, or in conditions like PTSD and depression.

Montage of five portraits, L to R, T to B: Josiah Hester, Peng Chen, Yongsheng Chen, Rosemarie Santa González, and Joe Bozeman.

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Georgia Tech researchers are leveraging AI to address sustainability challenges in areas like climate change, urban farming, food distribution, and carbon storage, while ensuring ethical use of the technology.

LANL teams with GT AI4OPT

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Los Alamos National Laboratory and Georgia Tech's AI4OPT have partnered to advance research in applied AI and engage students and professionals in the field's future.
Male student sitting on a track, holding a tennis racket, in between two old computer monitors

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Plannergy can help students fit physical activity into their busy and flucuating schedules.
Rich Simmons explaining the mini-project before the final student presentations

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The Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center (EPICenter) hosted the 2024 cohort of Energy Unplugged, a Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) summer program for high school students.
Rampi Ramprasad's research group

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The research group published two Nature papers on their decades of work in the area.
A woman with blonde hair and a blue sweater stands among solar panels.

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New research suggests U.S. states with clean energy policies provide benefits to their neighbors, including states without their own renewable energy policies.
Young woman standing in front of a poster describing her Parkinson's Disease research

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Biology major Anu Iyer wants to make a positive difference in the world; her groundbreaking research detecting Parkinson’s disease demonstrates she’s already well on her way.
John McIntyre

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Scheller College of Business researchers develop an AI that analyzes social media sentiment
The Trackoscope device.

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The latest frugal-science innovation from Saad Bhamla’s lab is an autonomous, easy-to-assemble, and inexpensive device to study the movement of cells and organisms.