New Approach Could Make Reusing Captured Carbon Far Cheaper, Less Energy-Intensive
A team led by Marta Hatzell designed a new electrochemical reactor to seamlessly integrate into direct air capture systems and turn CO2 into useful raw materials.
Climate Action Plan Provides Road Map to Net-Zero Emissions
Georgia Tech’s Climate Action Plan outlines mitigation and adaptation strategies for reaching net-zero emissions on campus by 2050 and contributing to global solutions through education and research.
Earth Month Features Sustainability Events
April is Earth Month with a full calendar of events open to the campus community.
Growing Bacteria in Space with Astronauts
Georgia Tech researchers are teaming up with NASA to study bacteria on the International Space Station to help define how scientists and healthcare professionals combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria for long-duration space missions.
Video Illustrates Interactive Tech Created to Help Understand Dolphin Communication
A new video from Georgia Tech's College of Computing highlights Professor Thad Starner's collaboration with the Wild Dolphin Project.
The Who's Who of Bacteria: A Reliable Way to Define Species and Strains
The researchers used data to investigate natural divisions in bacteria with a goal of determining a viable method for organizing them into species and strains.
‘Janitors’ of the Sea: Overharvested Sea Cucumbers Play Crucial Role in Protecting Coral
In a first-of-its-kind study, the researchers discovered that sea cucumbers protect coral from disease.
Energy Materials: Driving the Clean Energy Transition
Energy materials facilitate the conversion or transmission of energy. They also play an essential role in how we store energy, reduce power consumption, and develop cleaner, efficient energy solutions.
Assessing the California Storms
Faculty members in Georgia Tech's School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences share their expertise following the recent storm in California.
Can Solar Geoengineering Save the World?
As the idea of solar geoengineering picks up steam, Harding invites everyone to join the conversation, starting with learning about what it is, how it works, and whether or not this once-niche proposition really can save the world.