Lynn Kamerlin headshot

The Hidden Language of Life’s Early Proteins

Life’s first alphabet was likely small — but surprisingly powerful.

A diagram showing the history of peptides and proteins over time. It is shaped like an hourglass.

The Hidden Language of Life’s Early Proteins

Life’s first alphabet was likely small — but surprisingly powerful.

Presenters and attendees at the 2026 spring research showcase.

School Showcases Ongoing Research to its Undergraduates

The Spring 2026 research showcase included posters from undergraduate and graduate student researchers.

An illustration of a chain of amino acids forming a protein (Credit: Adobe Stock)

Turning Carbon Into Chemistry

Georgia Tech researchers have developed a breakthrough system to manufacture valuable amino acids. It’s the most efficient system of its kind — and removes more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits.

Loren Williams and members of the Williams lab pose following their Atlanta Science Festival event.

Williams Lab Participates in Celebrate STEAM at GT

The Celebrate STEAM event kicked off the 2026 Atlanta Science Festival.

Georgia Tech is pleased to partner with the Georgia Forestry Commission on the approved $8.9 million Georgia Forestry Innovation Initiative included in Gov. Brian Kemp’s amended FY 2026 budget. 

$8.9 Million Approved for Georgia Forestry Innovation Initiative

This effort aims to transform low-value wood and mill byproducts into high-value materials, strengthening Georgia’s forest-based economy and supporting new commercial opportunities across the state.