National Report Urges FAA to Overhaul Air Traffic Controller Hiring and Training

A new report offers other steps to the Federal Aviation Administration to address a nationwide shortage of the critical staffers.

Mars Rising as the New Frontier of Science and Strategy

As the White House accelerates plans for a 2026 crewed mission to Mars, Georgia Tech experts highlight the engineering, scientific, and diplomatic challenges that will shape the success—and sustainability—of humanity’s next giant leap.

Georgia Tech Researchers Make an Elemental Discovery

New Oxidation State for a Rare Earth Element Could Advance Quantum and Electronic Devices

A New Vision for Science Diplomacy: Q&A With Cassidy Sugimoto

Sugimoto reveals how an open and more equitable science ecosystem can benefit us all.

Georgia Tech, Emory Expand Research at Science Square

Georgia Tech and Emory University are advancing Atlanta’s position as a top U.S. tech hub by relocating seven pioneering biomedical research labs to Science Square, a premier life sciences district driving innovation, talent, and economic growth.

How Was the Wheel Invented?

Computer simulations reveal the unlikely birth of a world-changing technology.

Army Awards Tech-Led Project $20M to Develop Aluminum Manufacturing for Hydrogen Energy Production

The multi-year research project could make scalable off-grid power sources a reality for rural communities and the military.

Power Play: The Global Stakes Behind the Battery Boom

As the world shifts toward electrification, the nations that command the battery supply chain will define the future of mobility, energy, and economic influence. For the U.S., the challenge isn’t just to keep pace — it’s to lead the charge.

Can You Upload a Human Mind Into a Computer? A Neuroscientist Ponders What’s Possible

The concept, cool yet maybe a little creepy, is known as mind uploading.

Rule the Pool This Summer and Make the Biggest Splash

By hitting the water in a “V” shape, then quickly extending their bodies underwater, the Māori have perfected the art of huge splashes.