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Biochemistry Jan 6, 2025

Freely accessible database maps protein-lipid interactions for research and education

From combating cancer and infections to storing energy, lipid-protein interactions are critical to biological processes in cells. But the mechanisms that drive these interactions have historically been difficult to map and ...

Environment Jan 5, 2025

3M, Mohawk hid chemical dangers that led to health crisis, Georgia county says

For decades, the corporate makers and users of "forever chemicals" used on carpet produced in Northwest Georgia have hidden the associated dangers, leading to a public health crisis, Murray County alleges in a new lawsuit.

Plants & Animals Nov 27, 2024

Why the hunt for Thanksgiving's favorite bird could get tougher

The turkey may be the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving dinner table now, but harvesting the iconic holiday bird could become harder in the holidays to come.

Biochemistry Nov 25, 2024

A new carbon-negative method to produce essential amino acids

Amino acids are essential for nearly every process in the human body. Often referred to as "the building blocks of life," they are also critical for commercial use in products ranging from pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements, ...

Molecular & Computational biology Nov 21, 2024

Study reveals RNA's unknown role in DNA damage repair

A multi-institutional team of researchers, led by Georgia Tech's Francesca Storici, has discovered a previously unknown role for RNA. Their insights could lead to improved treatments for diseases like cancer and neurodegenerative ...

Biotechnology Nov 21, 2024

Spatial interactomics tool maps protein interactions to fight lung cancer

As Ahmet F. Coskun and his team of researchers continue their mission to create a 3D atlas of the human body, mapping cells and tissues, they're making discoveries that could lead to better treatments for the most common ...

Social Sciences Nov 18, 2024

Study highlights unique challenges of farming while raising a family, managing household

If you're like most Americans, you probably don't give too much thought to where your food comes from. And you likely pay even less attention to the people who supply it.

Education Nov 14, 2024

Online platform found to accelerate student learning in pandemic's wake

New research from Georgia State University's Georgia Policy Labs (GPL) finds positive effects on student learning from an online-learning platform used for pandemic recovery.

Plants & Animals Oct 16, 2024

Genome sequencing could unlock answers to yellow jacket behavior

The most recognizable yellow jacket at Georgia Tech is made of fabric and foam, but Professor Mike Goodisman and a team of researchers revealed a far more complex cellular structure by successfully sequencing the genome of ...

Political science Oct 3, 2024

How Soviet legacy has influenced foreign policy in Georgia and Ukraine

The legacy of the Soviet Union's collapse plays a greater role in the foreign policies of Georgia and Ukraine than previous studies have suggested. Conducting foreign policy in former Soviet countries can be a major challenge ...

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