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GSU professor uses Department of Energy grant to investigate DNA replication and repair

A Georgia State University chemist and his colleagues are among a just a few teams in the country who have been given access to powerful supercomputers by the U.S. Department of Energy to model the mechanisms surrounding the replication and repair of DNA. This research may lead to further understanding about basic processes underlying cancer and degenerative diseases. (Georgia State University website, 2010)

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Inside the Big Bang

Georgia State University physicists played a role in the discovery of the hottest temperature ever recorded in a laboratory at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y. – 7.2 trillion degrees Fahrenheit (4 trillion degrees Celsius). (Georgia State University website, 2010)