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Georgia Tech Experts Weigh In on Massive Turkey-Syria Earthquake

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Georgia Tech Experts Weigh In on Massive Turkey-Syria Earthquake
Mercury ID
665796
Feb 14, 2023

Faculty with ties to Turkey and earthquake research are closely monitoring the situation.

Robot Provides Unprecedented Views Below Antarctic Ice Shelf

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IceFin maps the Ross Ice Shelf near Kamb Ice Stream. (Icefin/NASA PSTAR RISE UP/Schmidt/Quartini)
Mercury ID
666419
Mar 03, 2023

The Icefin robot’s unprecedented look inside a crevasse, and observations revealing more than a century of geological processes beneath the ice shelf, are detailed in a new paper in Nature Geoscience.

Balancing Act of Hurricane Season Sways With Climate Change

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3D Render of Category 4 Major Hurricane Fiona east of Florida. Getty Images.
Mercury ID
672670
Jul 06, 2023

Forecasts call for a near-normal hurricane season, but climate change could make future seasons more unpredictable than ever before.

Study Reveals Wintertime Formation of Large Pollution Particles in China’s Skies

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Beijing pollution (Photo Kevin Dooley, Creative Commons)
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<p>Beijing pollution (Photo Kevin Dooley, Creative Commons)</p>

Mercury ID
672402
Nov 16, 2023

School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences researchers find dangerous sulfates are formed, and their particles get bigger, within the plumes of pollution belching from coal-fired power plants.

Jim Sowell Talks About Watching Annular Eclipse

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Jim Sowell
Mercury ID
656052
Oct 12, 2023

Jim Sowell talks about Georgia Tech's observatory, what can be learned from an eclipse, and why you should watch for it wherever you are.

School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences to Offer Three New Undergraduate Degrees — Including Interdisciplinary Environmental Science Major

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Earth (Credit: NASA/Joshua Stevens)
Mercury ID
665008
Jan 23, 2023

The expanded undergraduate degree offerings are designed to continue Georgia Tech’s reputation for academic rigor — and also reflect trends in student interests, as well as current and forecasted needs in the job marketplace.

From Seafloor to Space: New Bacterial Proteins Shine Light on Climate and Astrobiology

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<p><span><span>Methane clathrate (white, ice-like material) under a rock from the seafloor of the northern Gulf of Mexico. Deposits such as these demonstrate that methane and other gases cross the seafloor and enter the ocean. Photo credit: NOAA</span></span></p>

Mercury ID
671833
Sep 26, 2023

Georgia Tech researchers have uncovered eco-friendly bacterial proteins that stabilize methane clathrates, offering a green solution to climate challenges and potential implications for astrobiology.

Georgia Tech to Lead NASA Center on Lunar Research and Exploration

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<p>Research themes defining NASA’s CLEVER Center which will be led by professor Thomas Orlando. </p>

Mercury ID
670844
May 18, 2023

The center's research about the nature of lunar dust and volatiles will support upcoming human-crewed missions to the moon.

Georgia Tech Researcher Leads $6 Million NASA Astrobiology Study

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FrankRosenzweig
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<p>Frank Rosenzweig, professor in the School of Biological Sciences</p>

Mercury ID
675131
Aug 14, 2023

NASA awarded $6 million to a research team led by Georgia Tech’s Frank Rosenzweig to study how compartmentalization drives evolution.

NSF RAPID Response to Earthquakes in Turkey

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Grad student Phuc Mach places a node
Mercury ID
671243
Jul 28, 2023

Zhigang Peng and graduate students Phuc Mach and Chang Ding are using small seismic sensors to better understand just how, why, and when certain earthquakes are occurring.

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