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In October, Georgia Tech’s Strategic Energy Institute (SEI) celebrated its 20th anniversary with campus, government, and industry partners.
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From deserts in Arizona to salty lakes in Canada, these environments give scientists an idea of what Mars and Jupiter’s moons might be like.
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Many people dream of flying into space for NASA, but few achieve it. Georgia Tech has produced 14 astronauts, inspiring current students to pursue this challenging path. Despite long odds, aspiring astronauts apply repeatedly, driven by passion and determination. Their journey, whether successful or not, pushes them to excel and grow personally and professionally.
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Researchers combine deep learning with advanced sequencing techniques to predict how antibodies interact with antigens.
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Lieuwen enters the role of interim EVPR with plans to focus on research security and operational excellence and to strengthen the Institute’s ties to Georgia and the Southeast.
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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.
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Interdisciplinary collaboration drives innovation at Georgia Tech. The Institute encourages research faculty to dismantle traditional academic barriers by holding joint appointments. Researchers discuss how blending diverse fields helps them create more sustainable, technologically advanced, and socially viable solutions to some of our planet’s biggest problems.
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The researchers' findings verified that mechanical intelligence alone is sufficient for a limbless robot to reproduce the movement of nematodes.
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Georgia Tech is playing a significant role in creating the next generation of chips, as the Institute is especially well positioned to innovate in the semiconductor field.
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Researchers from Georgia Tech have discovered cicadas urinate in jets, while most small insects and mammals urinate in droplets. This work, led by Saad Bhamla, is part of a study aimed at learning more about the fluid dynamics of various insects and mammals. The researchers believe the discovery could have applications for improving dynamic nozzles for soft robotics or drug delivery, removing water efficiently from low-power electronics, and developing new principles for additive manufacturing.
