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Fossil Pollen Record Suggests Vulnerability to Mass Extinction Ahead

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Change in resilience
Mercury ID
638303
Aug 24, 2020

Reduced resilience of plant biomes in North America could be setting the stage for the kind of mass extinctions not seen in 13,000 years.

Snake Micro Scales Reveal Secrets of Sidewinding and Slithering

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Microstructure of snake belly scales
Mercury ID
643748
Feb 01, 2021

The mesmerizing flow of a sidewinder moving across desert sands has captivated biologists for centuries, but questions remained about how the snakes produce their unique motion.

Did Earth’s Early Rise in Oxygen Support The Evolution of Multicellular Life — or Suppress It?

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Artist rendering of early Earth (Photo credit: NASA)
Mercury ID
647326
May 14, 2021

A new study is taking the air out of a hypothesis linking early Earth’s oxygenation to larger, more complex organisms. Georgia Tech researchers report a more complex effect

Modeling Water-cleansing Wetlands in Extreme Weather

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Researchers by campus wetlands
Mercury ID
652394
Nov 03, 2021

Georgia Tech is partnering with two Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories to better understand how wetlands function, enabling scientists to better understand their role in controlling water quality.

Modeling Water-cleansing Wetlands in Extreme Weather

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Researchers by campus wetlands
Mercury ID
652394
Nov 03, 2021

Georgia Tech is partnering with two Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories to better understand how wetlands function, enabling scientists to better understand their role in controlling water quality.

Week of Events Highlights Sustainable Development Goals

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Celebrating the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG) Action and Awareness Week
Mercury ID
655723
Feb 24, 2022

The campus community is invited to participate in a variety of events that increase awareness of and encourage actions that advance the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

The Plants Seeking Refuge Across Our Dynamically Changing Planet

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Spruce-fir boreal forest in western North Carolina
Mercury ID
665472
Feb 06, 2023

Researchers investigate how trees have moved across geography over time, where they’re heading, and why it’s important.

Mycorrhizal Types Control Biodiversity Effects on Productivity

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Fungi growing on plants in a forest
Mercury ID
666119
Feb 23, 2023

An international, collaborative team of researchers shed light on how fungi and plant roots work together to gather nutrients — and how the diversity of plant species may impact the process.

AI-ALOE Brings AI-based Ecological Research Power To Local Technical College

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Brook Trout
Mercury ID
662560
Oct 25, 2022

The AI-ALOE Institute offers the Georgia Tech led web application VERA to local technical college.

New International Center Will Support Collaborative Solutions to Improve Health of World’s Oceans

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Image: Joseph Barrientos
Mercury ID
662018
Oct 12, 2022

Ocean Visions – UN Decade Collaborative Center for Ocean-Climate Solutions (OV – UN DCC) will be headquartered at Georgia Aquarium

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