Periodontitis Bacteria Love Colon and Dirt Microbes

Bacteria behind acute periodontitis. Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans most often lives peacefully in the mouth until circumstances lead it to become infectious. It forms flower-like colonies, here under a microscope sporting a colorful stain added by a researcher. Aa is gram-negative. Credit: Derren Ready (2012) CIL:38942, CIL. Dataset. https://doi.org/doi:10.7295/W9CIL38942 Creative Commons license
Sep 09, 2019 - Atlanta, GA
Mythbuster: Ideas that bacterial collaborations within microbiomes are generous and exclusive appear to be quite wrong.

Introducing the GT Postdoc Chat Facebook group

Postdoc Chats
Aug 29, 2019 - Atlanta, GA
Join our new Facebook group!

In the Classroom: Learning to Be Happy

Irene Daboin teaches Psychology and the Pursuit of Happiness
Jul 19, 2019 - Atlanta, GA
A couple of Georgia Tech courses are in pursuit of happiness. The newest course was inspired by a New York Times story in spring 2018 about Yale University’s most popular class — a class on happiness.

Biodiversity helps coral reefs thrive – and could be part of strategies to save them

Jul 17, 2019 - Atlanta, GA
Greater diversity of coral species on reefs can help corals survive and thrive.

Professor and Postdoc Win Best Article Award

Jul 09, 2019 - Atlanta, GA
Prof Michael Lacey and Dr. Robert Kesler have been awarded the Best Paper Award by Collectanea Mathematica for 2018.

Explore Atlanta With These 8 Outdoor Activities

Image courtesy of ExploreGeorgia.org
Jun 26, 2019 - Atlanta, GA
Get outside and enjoy the summer weather with these 8 activities in Atlanta.

Impact of Warming on Peatlands

Jun 12, 2019 - Atlanta, GA
More methane is released than carbon dioxide; microbial diversity declines.

8 Day Trips to Take This Summer

May 29, 2019 - Atlanta, GA
Check out eight places beyond Atlanta to explore this summer.

CTL Celebrates Outstanding TAs and Future Faculty

May 10, 2019 - Atlanta, GA
In April, students and postdoctoral scholars were celebrated at the 2019 TA and Future Faculty Awards Day.

humanTech Symposium Identifies Opportunities, Challenges for Humanities at Technological Universities

Paula M. Krebs, foreground, executive director of the Modern Languages Association, answers a question during the humanTech symposium on humanistic perspectives at technological universities at the Renaissance Hotel Midtown on April 19, 2019. Anna Stenport, chair of the School of Modern Languages, background, and Richard Utz, chair of the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, foreground, listen.
Apr 24, 2019 - Atlanta, GA
Paula M. Krebs, executive director of the Modern Language Association, spoke along with other humanities scholars.