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Green rhodopsin proteins inside the blue cell walls help these yeast grow faster when exposed to light. Photo: Anthony Burnetti, Georgia Institute of Technology.

Georgia Tech researchers have engineered one of the world’s first yeast cells able to harness energy from light, expanding our understanding of the evolution of this trait — and paving the way for advancements in biofuel production and cellular aging.


Georgia Tech Soars in 2023-24 ‘U.S. News & World Report’ Best Colleges Rankings

The end of the year is often a time to look back and reflect on what has happened over the past 365 days. For Georgia Tech, it’s no different. Here are some of the highlights and most widely read stories from the past year at the Institute.


Lizzie Wright

Lizzie Wright knew Georgia Tech was a great school, but had no idea the community she would encounter through her four and a half years.


Benjamin Freeman

The appointments recognize existing faculty within the College, and welcome new faculty members to the Institute.


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