Forget the Chicken or the Egg: It Doesn’t Matter If RNA or Proteins Came First, Rather That They Need Each Other

An interdependence of biology leads to apparent paradoxes for the start of life: which came first, nucleic acids or proteins – the chicken or the egg?

Beckman Scholarship Supports Cristina Baker and Michelle Schroeder in Gene Expression, Monoclonal Antibodies Research

Neuroscience major Cristina Baker and biochemistry major Michelle Schroeder have been selected to receive the Beckman Scholarship.

Hand sanitizer was about to run dangerously low across the U.S. but charitable volunteers from Georgia Tech rescued it by turning to fuel-grade ethanol and a special FDA waiver. Then they donated 7,000 gallons to hospitals and nursing homes. Credit: Georgia Tech / Christopher Moore

Redesigning Hand Sanitizer and Donating 7,000 Gallons to Fight Covid-19

It was so obvious the country was going to have a hand sanitizer crisis, but few wanted to acknowledge it.

Astrobiologists Aid in Georgia Covid-19 Test Initiative

Astrobiologists are using their expertise to help produce necessary components for Covid-19 test kits in the state of Georgia.

Statement of Solidarity with the Black Community: We Stand for Equity and Justice.

A letter from Susan Lozier, Dean and Betsy Middleton and John Clark Sutherland Chair

Betul Kacar, a post-doctoral fellow that researches in the lab of Dr. Eric Gaucher, a professor in the School of Biological Sciences.

College of Sciences Research: A Busy Year for Grants in FY20

Work by scientists in all six schools earns recognition and continued research opportunities