Why the US Bombed a Bunch of Metal Tubes − a Nuclear Engineer Explains the Importance of Centrifuges to Iranian Efforts to Build Nuclear Weapons
When U.S. forces attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities on June 21, 2025, the main target was metal tubes in laboratories deep underground. The tubes are centrifuges that produce highly enriched uranium needed to build nuclear weapons.
Cyberattacks Shake Voters’ Trust in Elections, Regardless of Party
Nearly half of Americans, both Democrats and Republicans, question whether elections are conducted fairly.
Nuclear Scientists Have Long Been Targets in Covert Ops – Israel Has Brought That Policy Out of the Shadows
At least 14 nuclear scientists are believed to be among those killed in Israel’s Operation Rising Lion, launched on June 13, 2025, ostensibly to destroy or degrade Iran’s nuclear program and military capabilities.
Center for Urban Research Receives Grant to Help Improve Atlanta Neighborhoods
The Southern Company Foundation awarded a $2.5 million grant to the Georgia Tech Center for Urban Research to support Mayor Andre Dickens’ effort to improve Atlanta neighborhoods.
Over the Rainbow and Into 15K: Alumni Help Bring Oz to Life at the Las Vegas Sphere
Debuting in August, "The Wizard of Oz at Sphere' has a solid connection to Georgia Tech's AI community.
Heart Fellows: BME Grad Students Training to Become Next Generation Cardiovascular Leaders
Launched in 2023, CBT@EmTech trains future cardiovascular research leaders through interdisciplinary study, clinical exposure, and impactful research.
Paid Family Leave Helps Reduce Infant Abuse, School of Public Policy Study Finds
Paid family leave programs not only reduce infant maltreatment, they may have also have a fiscal benefit: reducing the need for spending on child protective services, according to new Georgia Tech research.
Nunn School Launches New Space Policy Center
The new Center seeks to expand the Nunn School's strengths in space policy.
From Ancient Emperors to Modern Presidents, Leaders Have Used Libraries to Cement Their Legacies
U.S. presidents have been building libraries for more than 100 years, starting with Rutherford B. Hayes. But the urge to shape one’s legacy by building a library runs much deeper.
From Breakbeats to the Dance Floor: How Hip-Hop and House Revolutionized Music and Culture
There was a time when artists representing two of America’s biggest homegrown musical genres wouldn’t get a look in at the Grammys.