High-Resolution Model Explains Role of Soil Erosion in Carbon Budgets

Atlanta, GA

A high-resolution model explains how soil erosion can affect carbon cycles

Polluted Dust Can Impact Ocean Life Thousands of Miles Away, Study Says

Atlanta, GA

A new modeling study conducted by researchers in Georgia Tech shows that for decades, air pollution drifting from East Asia out over the world’s largest ocean has contributed to oxygen levels falling in tropical waters thousands of miles away.

Georgia Tech Is Designated a Green Ribbon School

Atlanta, GA

The Georgia Institute of Technology has received the U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools (ED-GRS) recognition award.

Researchers List “Seven Chemical Separations to Change the World”

Atlanta, GA

Researchers are suggesting seven energy-intensive separation processes that should be top targets for research into low-energy purification technologies.

Missing Links Brewed in Primordial Puddles?

Atlanta, GA

Researchers have created nucleotides very similar to those in RNA in surprisingly simple laboratory reactions in water, under everyday conditions. They have produced what could be good candidates for missing links on the pathway to the code of life.

Researchers Discover Fate of Melting Glacial Ice

Atlanta, GA

Researchers have discovered the fate of much of the fresh water that pours into the surrounding oceans as the Greenland ice sheet melts every summer.

Helping Cities Cool Down

Atlanta, GA

A Georgia Tech study for the city of Louisville will serve as an international guide for responding to the growing hazard of extreme heat.

12 Emerging Technologies That May Help Power the Future

Atlanta, GA

Georgia Tech researchers are developing a broad range of energy technologies.

El Niño’s Warm Water Devastates Coral Reefs in Pacific Ocean

Atlanta, GA

Researchers visited an atoll in the Pacific Ocean and found that 80 percent of coral reefs are dead.

The Cozier the Better for Bubbles Inside Powerful Volcanoes

Atlanta, GA

Study focues on how bubbles move through and accumulate in volcanoes before powerful eruptions.