This perspective demonstrates how the Living Building's "porch" integrates the building with the Eco-Commons to the west. Image courtesy of The Miller Hull Partnership in collaboration with Lord Aeck Sargent.

Southface Gives Fulcrum Award to Kendeda Building Project

Atlanta, GA

The Kendeda Building is already receiving accolades before construction is completed.

Supporting Smart Communities Across Georgia

Atlanta, GA

Georgia Tech leads a multi-agency initiative to help local governments adopt cutting-edge smart technologies.

A blue crab in a tank in a research lab at Georgia Tech. In the tank behind it, small mud crabs are hiding in plastic tubes. Georgia Tech / Alex Draper

Hide or Get Eaten, Urine Chemicals Tell Mud Crabs

Atlanta, GA

Pinpointing two crab urine chemicals out of hundreds opens new doors of understanding of how marine chemical messaging works.

Astrobiology Rising at Georgia Tech

Atlanta, GA

The growing visibility of researchers interested in astrobiology is helping Georgia Tech emerge as a powerhouse in the field.

There are some 30 species of Leishmania parasites, which take on two different forms in their life cycle. Illustrated here are promastigotes (top) and amastigotes (bottom) with a typical boil caused by a leishmaniasis infection. Rights: iStock / Getty / purchased / not transferable 

As 'Flesh-Eating' Leishmania Come Closer, a Vaccine Against Them Does, Too

Atlanta, GA

A potentially deadly parasite that can ulcerate skin, nose, mouth and organs could someday meet its match in an experimental vaccine that has now worked in lab tests on humanized mice.

The Diamond Ring effect from Clayton, Georgia (Photo: Zonglin "Jack" Li, civil engineering student)

Eclipse Reflections from the Experts

Atlanta, GA

Faculty members provide their thoughts on witnessing the solar eclipse.

Searching for Science in the Solar Darkness

Atlanta, GA

Scientists have long used eclipses to learn more about the sun and the Earth.

Norman “Finn” Findley, CEO of the startup Quest Renewables, stands beneath his company’s QuadPod Solar Canopy system. Solar canopies are high ground-clearance structures designed for solar panels, but they also function as carports by providing shade for vehicles parked beneath them.

It's Gonna Be a Bright, Sunshiny Day

Atlanta, GA

Atlanta startup Quest Renewables helps power Atlanta’s new football stadium with technology developed at Georgia Tech.

Wildfires burn much more biomass per area than professional prescribed burns, and pollute at a much higher rate. Credit: Kari Greer/USFS Gila National Forest via NASA

Wildfires Pollute Much More Than Previously Thought

Atlanta, GA

Data from flights through wildfire plumes reveal three times the officially noted levels for fine particles

When the city of Diego de Almagro's water system was destroyed by landslides and floods in 2015 — leaving more than 15,000 people without potable drinking water — the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. Embassy in Chile contracted with TOHL to install and deploy its mobile infrastructure solutions. 

Horsley Applies SPP Background Towards Water Works Founding

Atlanta, GA

A company founded by Georgia Tech students is pioneering a new model for helping rural communities in developing countries maintain — and sustain — water security.