Carbon soot particles, dust blamed for discoloring India’s Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal’s iconic marble dome and soaring minarets require regular cleaning to maintain their dazzling appearance, and scientists now know why.
NSF Sustainable Nanotechnology Center Includes Georgia Tech Researchers
Georgia Tech is among a dozen institutions that are part of the Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology, a $20 million research center.
Georgia Tech Receives $30 Million Grant from The Kendeda Fund
Tech receives funding to pursue the first Living Building Challenge 3.0-certified facility of its size and function in the Southeast.
Coral Reef Researcher Wins Explorer’s Club Honor
Georgia Tech Teasley Professor Mark Hay has received the Lowell Thomas Award from the New York-based Explorers Club.
“First Arrival” Hypothesis in Darwin’s Finches Gets Some Caveats
Researchers have extended the hypothesis for how early arriving species gain an ecosystem advantage through adaptive radiation.
Rising Temperatures Threaten Stability of Tibetan Alpine Grasslands
A warming climate could affect the stability of alpine grasslands in Asia's Tibetan Plateau.
Four Communities Selected for Inaugural Georgia Smart Communities Challenge
Albany, Chamblee, Chatham County and Gwinnett County will implement smart development through a Georgia Tech-led program.
Lifting Communities with Smart Technology
Georgia Smart Communities Challenge helps small and large cities improve quality of life.
Rising Tundra Temperatures Create Worrying Changes in Microbial Communities
Rising temperatures could affect the microbial communities in northern latitude tundra.
Peatlands’ ‘Huge Reservoir’ of Carbon at Risk of Release
Researchers analyzed data from 10, yurt-like test chambers in a natural boreal spruce bog in northern Minnesota.