The largest single gift in Institute history will support faculty and academic excellence in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering. 

A new study explains how tiny water bugs use fan-like propellers to zip across streams at speeds up to 120 body lengths per second

Candidates will visit campus in September and present a seminar addressing their broad vision for the academic enterprise.

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Campus and Community

From robotic musicianship to cinematic storytelling, faculty and students are pioneering projects that blend disciplines in groundbreaking ways.

Delivering the annual Institute Address, Georgia Tech President Ángel Cabrera reflected on a historic year.

Candidates will visit campus in September and present a seminar addressing their broad vision for the academic enterprise.

Health and Medicine

Microsurgeon Shao-Yun Hsu takes treating her patients all the way to Georgia Tech, where she’s getting a Ph.D. and developing biomaterials to restore function — and quality of life — for people with lymphedema.

Engineers use sodium bicarb to “self-pressurize” a pill able to deliver drugs that usually require injection directly to the small intestine.

Shriners Children’s will open a $153 million pediatric medical research facility at Science Square, becoming the largest tenant in the development and contributing to Georgia Tech’s growing role in Atlanta’s life sciences sector.

Science and Technology

Artificial intelligence is growing fast, and so are the number of computers that power it. Behind the scenes, this rapid growth is putting a huge strain on the data centers that run AI models.

Experts at Georgia Tech say the surge in AI hyperrealism — content that mimics human emotion, speech, and appearance with uncanny precision — is both a technological marvel and a societal challenge.

A new study explains how tiny water bugs use fan-like propellers to zip across streams at speeds up to 120 body lengths per second

Earth and Environment

Liming, a centuries-old agricultural practice, can improve crop yield and greenhouse gas reduction.

Researchers have identified a record-long lightning "megaflash" that extended for 515 miles.

Experts say that more accurate depictions of sharks can help protect them and highlight their role in global ecosystems.

Society and Culture

Experts at Georgia Tech say the surge in AI hyperrealism — content that mimics human emotion, speech, and appearance with uncanny precision — is both a technological marvel and a societal challenge.

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina’s catastrophic landfall, its legacy of destruction, displacement, and deepened inequality continues to shape communities and challenge disaster preparedness across the U.S.

Georgia Tech researchers have discovered persistent community-wide economic effects from school shootings.

Business and Economic Development

Pembroke, Georgia, is bracing for growth from Hyundai’s $5.5B Metaplant. Georgia Tech’s Center for Economic Development Research is helping towns like it plan smarter with a tool that helps translate projections into real impact on community identity.

Agriculture is the largest cause of deforestation. So, it follows that forest expansion efforts would displace agriculture — but new research from Georgia Tech's School of Economics reports that that’s not necessarily the case.

Record-breaking numbers from the Office of Commercialization drive meaningful inventions, IP, and industry partnerships.

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