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A new NASA award gives Georgia Tech easier and faster access to funds for supporting advances in rotorcraft vertical lift technology.
<p>Photo portrait of Michael Bailey, founding school chair of Georgia Tech's Cybersecurity and Privacy Chair</p>

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Michael Bailey has been named as the founding chair of Georgia Tech's School of Cybersecurity and Privacy.
<p>Amanda Peagler (left), a research scientist at CACP with a joint appointment at GTRI, and Sarah Farmer (right), the director of testing and evaluation at CACP and managing director of HomeLab who also has a joint appointment at GTRI, said providing users with clear instructions for conducting at-home Covid-19 tests is paramount for ensuring accurate results (Photo Credit: Sean McNeil, GTRI).</p>

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Thanks to the work of researchers at Georgia Tech's HomeLab and the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI), two new at-home Covid-19 tests soon to hit the U.S. market should allow for a much more user-friendly experience.
David Sherrill, associate director of Georgia Tech's Institute for Data Engineering and Science (IDEaS)

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Meet David Sherrill

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Alexander Robel leads a new study projecting that warm seawater — seeping under certain glaciers — could eventually lead to future sea level rise that’s double that of existing estimates, with new findings published in The Cryosphere.
<p><em>Participants at the Marne Innovation Wor​​kshop brainstorming solutions. (Photo Credit: Sean McNeil)</em></p>

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Soldiers, students, and researchers joined together at the first-ever Marne Innovation Workshop to solve today’s problems.
<p>John Trostel, director of GTRI’s Severe Storms Research Center, and his team recently detected infrasound waves from the massive volcanic explosion that rocked the Pacific Island nation of Tonga. Carried through the atmosphere, infrasound can travel thousands of miles without being dissipated, but can’t be heard by human ears because its frequency is too low. The SSRC is developing new ways to track tornadoes by detecting the infrasound they produce.</p>

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Eleven hours after a massive volcanic explosion rocked the Pacific Island nation of Tonga, sound waves from the blast rolled over the state of Georgia.
<p>Cyrus Aiden, Devesh Ranjan, and Srinivas Garimella</p>

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Two teams of researchers from the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering have received Department of Energy funding to work with corporate partners to reduce the energy consumption and carbon emissions of energy intensive manufacturing proces
<p>The AAAS Fellowship Rosette symbolizes the honor that AAAS bestows upon its members whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications in service to society have distinguished them among their peers.</p>

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Kim M. Cobb, Hanjoong Jo, and Carlos A. R. Sa de Melo are among AAAS scientists, engineers, and innovators being recognized for scientifically and socially distinguished achievements.

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Assistant Professor Dylan Brewer’s analysis found that renters in units where landlords pay heating expenses spend an extra $590 million a year on heating costs and create $246 million in pollution-related expenses.