There are many who everyday brave Atlanta’s notorious traffic to commute to Georgia State by bicycle. Yet there are many more who want to bike to campus, but just don’t know where to start, according research by members of an initiative that’s aimed towards getting more people on bikes at GSU. (Georgia State University website, 2010)
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On March 29 (2010) Georgia State University opened its new Parker H. Petit Science Center, a 350,000 square-foot facility that will advance scientific understanding, health innovation and health education. (Georgia State University website, 2010)
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)
In late August 2009, the California Station Fire threatened the six-telescope Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) Array operated by GSU on Mount Wilson, but with efforts of firefighters and observatory staff, the flames were kept at bay.