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Joshua Weitz, professor, School of Biological Sciences

School of Biological Sciences Professor Joshua Weitz is honored by the Graduate Student Government Association for his advocacy efforts for students.

Cover of Dynamics of the Tropical Atmosphere and Oceans

A new college textbook takes a holistic approach to teaching climate science, according to its author, a College of Sciences professor emeritus.

2020 National Academy of Sciences Inductees

Election to the Academy is among the highest honors a scientist can achieve.

Shield Immunity Graphic

The presumed immunity of those who have recovered from the infection could allow them to safely substitute for susceptible people in certain high-contact occupations such as healthcare. Dubbed “shield immunity,” the anticipated protection against short-term reinfection could allow recovered patients to expand their interactions with infected and susceptible people.

Perseus cluster image taken by the Chandra X-Ray Observatory (Photo: NASA)

Two Georgia Tech physicists may have come up with an answer for how cold gas filaments can stretch for tens of thousands of light-years from the super hot centers of galaxy clusters.