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Projects

Investigation of ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and modeling the distribution of vector species in Georgia – a baseline....

Lyme borreliosis (LB), caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.) spirochetes is the most common vector-borne zoonotic disease in the Northern Hemisphere. More than 230,000....

Nucleic acids quadruplexes for static and dynamic nanotechnologies

The stringent base-pairing rules of DNA make it an exceptionally powerful bottom-up nanoscale material. DNA nanotechnology is a rapidly developing field, however, it suffers from....

Stability analysis of solar wind patterns in the vicinity of critical points

We comply with the major COSPAR roadmap recommendations and address the Key Science Questions:•    Can locally excited Sound/Ion Acoustic (S/I-A) wavefields play a role....

Interdisciplinary Research and Documentation of the Architectural Heritage of Uznadze Street in Tbilisi

Documenting monuments is crucial for studying architectural heritage. 3D photogrammetry, is an innovative technique based on algorithms that analyze captured photos.This method, along with laser....

Isolation by distance vs taxonomy: Barcoding and the analysis of Georgia’s Herpetofauna

Recent studies showed that the divergence of adaptive traits has little association with genetic diversification. This has an important implication on the taxonomy and prioritizing....

Overeducation and Labor Market Mismatch in Georgia: Challenges and Ways for their Reduction

Employees are considered to be overeducated if their qualifications exceed the qualifications required for the job (Groot & van den Brink, 2000, McGuinness, 2006); in....