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A first-year head coach just led Georgia Tech to sweep both the ACC regular season and tournament titles for the first time in 13 years. The Yellow Jackets crushed UNC 13-6 while junior Drew Burress made history with his record-breaking 58th career home run.
Local food businesses are thriving thanks to a Georgia Tech accelerator that helps small brands reach retail shelves. The program's first cohort won awards two years running and is now expanding.
Georgia Tech claimed its first ACC Baseball Championship since 2014 with a dominant 13-6 victory over North Carolina, becoming the first team in 13 years to win both the regular season and tournament titles. The Yellow Jackets' explosive offense and historic tournament performance have them heading into the NCAA Championship with serious momentum.
Georgia Tech just gave nine faculty members funding to turn their lab breakthroughs into real products that could change healthcare, manufacturing, and sustainability. From bacteria-fighting proteins to 3D-printed motors, these innovations are moving from research to reality.
A Georgia Tech researcher has debunked fears that artificial intelligence will destroy humanity, finding that society—not machines—controls AI's future. The real challenge is smart regulation, not stopping robots from taking over.
A saltwater synthesizer, a spinning henge of fiddles, and a triangle that captures electromagnetic radiation are competing for $10,000 in Georgia Tech's annual instrument invention competition. The 28-year-old contest has launched companies like Teenage Engineering and celebrates the wildest ideas in musical innovation.
Scientists found a way to extract valuable rare earth metals from 2 billion tons of coal ash sitting in American landfills. The breakthrough could turn environmental waste into the materials we need for electric vehicles and clean energy.
YNaija has released its 2026 list celebrating 100 people shaping Nigeria's booming tech ecosystem. The honorees span fintech, health tech, food delivery, and more, showcasing the depth of innovation across Africa's largest economy.
Four elephants at Zoo Atlanta now have a smart wall that plays sounds only they can hear when they explore with their trunks. Since installation, the elephants visit the wall 176% more often.
India's newest tech hub just opened in Ahmedabad with plans to create over 63,000 high-skilled jobs in the next five years. The Million Minds Tech Park aims to put Gujarat on the map alongside India's tech giants like Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
Scientists built penny-sized metal sensors that detect motion using only sound, no batteries required. The breakthrough could eliminate millions of batteries from smart home devices.
Ten Egyptian tech startups just showcased their solutions at one of Asia's biggest innovation events, marking Egypt's first dedicated pavilion at SusHi Tech Tokyo. The milestone reflects how Egypt's tech scene is rapidly emerging as a global player worth $7.4 billion in startup exits.
Fifth graders created an app to save stray animals while third graders built a robotic eyeshadow applicator at Georgia's Innovation Day competition. Teams from across the region are now headed to state championships at Georgia Tech.
Bukola Alawiye and Busola Oluwatobi studied English and biology, but now they're shaping Nigeria's fintech landscape at Redtech. Their journeys prove tech careers don't require traditional tech degrees.
Female entrepreneurs are breaking through in Brazil's most advanced tech sectors, leading nearly half of all deep tech projects. Two women-led startups show how this shift is creating real-world impact in accessibility and climate solutions.
Turkey's specialized tech visa program successfully attracted 22 innovative foreign startups to relocate to the country, part of a sweeping national push to become a major technology hub. The government is betting big on AI and digital transformation to grow its tech ecosystem.
Two third graders who love makeup built a Lego robot that applies eyeshadow, taking first place at a regional innovation competition. Their invention, along with creations like a stray pet tracking app and a chicken waste remover, will compete at Georgia Tech in March.
Environmental advocates are challenging Georgia Power's costly plan to build new gas plants, demanding proof they're actually needed. The fight could save Georgia families from paying for unnecessary energy infrastructure.
Five Georgia small businesses just earned the state's highest recognition for their innovation and community impact. From a bodega in Savannah to a tech company in rural Ocilla, these entrepreneurs are proving that success and service go hand in hand.
Breezy White just became the first person with Down syndrome to graduate from Georgia Highlands College and earn a college degree in Georgia. Her journey from childhood dream to 4.0 GPA student shows what's possible when opportunity meets determination.
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