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Hierarchical structures (Credit: Peter Yunker)

Conventional wisdom says complex structures should be harder to assemble than simple ones. Their assembly requires more information and presents more opportunities to make mistakes. But in nature, complex assemblies and higher error rates do not necessarily mean higher failure rates. 

Galileo's close encounter with a Europa water plume

Georgia Tech researchers uncovered a previously unrecognized encounter between a plume from Jupiter's moon Europa and the spacecraft Galileo almost 20 years ago.

Fiji coral biological variety experiment

The effective extinction of many coral species may be weakening reef systems thus siphoning life out of the corals that remain. A new study found that corals fared much worse without the company of other coral species.

Kim Cobb (left) discussing sea-level rise with other experts (Photo by The New Brunswick News)

At the College of Coastal Georgia, Kim Cobb joins the state's top experts to discuss the current state of sea-level rise. They touched on the social and economic consequences of flooding, what's in store for the future, and more.

Lasers are used to probe the vibrational dynamics of 2D hybrid perovskites (Credit: Georgia Tech/ Rob Felt)

Georgia Tech researchers from the School of Physics and the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry led an international team that made a surpising discovery in the field of 2D materials.