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Indoor Air Quality Study Shows Aircraft in Flight May Have Lowest Particulate Levels

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Study Reveals Particle Count in Aircraft Cabins
Mercury ID
644899
Mar 02, 2021

A new study compares the level of particles in various indoor spaces, including aircraft cabins.

Restoring Power During Severe Storms

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Power lines
Mercury ID
650994
Sep 22, 2021

Researchers studied how recovery, guided by common policies from FEMA and industry, varies with respect to the severity of disruptive events.

Protecting Rural Schoolchildren from Prescribed Fire Emissions

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Controlled Wildland Burn
Mercury ID
650989
Sep 22, 2021

A new grant will allow Georgia Tech researchers to create strategies to protect schoolchildren from harmful wildland fire emissions

$12 Million NSF Grant Will Establish Nationwide Atmospheric Measurement Network

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Yellowstone National Park and the Absaroka Range via Avalanche Peak summit, July 2021 (Jess Hunt-Ralston, Georgia Tech)
Mercury ID
651546
Oct 07, 2021

A multi-state network will measure aerosols to gain a better understanding of climate and public health.

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.

The Search for Relief Against Extreme Heat

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The Search for Relief Against Extreme Heat
Mercury ID
660028
Aug 09, 2022

Temperatures are rising and many are trying to find solutions to the heat crisis, Georgia Tech experts weigh in on risk factors and possible solutions to extreme heat.

Warmer Summers and Meltwater Lakes are Threatening the Fringes of the World’s Largest Ice Sheet

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Meltwater lake on the Sørsdal Glacier. (Photo: Dave Lomas)
Mercury ID
657033
Apr 06, 2022

Antarctic supraglacial lakes have been linked to ice-shelf collapse and acceleration of inland ice flow. A new study shows lake area and volume vary substantially from year-to-year around the East Antarctic Ice Sheet and between ice shelves.

Rebuilding After a Natural Disaster

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Hurricane Damage
Mercury ID
662636
Oct 27, 2022

Georgia Tech professors share their expertise on disaster recovery and smart infrastructure.

Driving Change: Georgia Tech Experts Lead in Electrification of America’s Roads

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Driving Change: Georgia Tech experts are leading the way in EV innovation
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<p>Top: Rich Simmons, Marilyn Brown, Gleb Yushin </p><p>Bottom: Valerie Thomas, Hailong Chen, Tim Lieuwen</p>

Mercury ID
670207
Mar 21, 2023

Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, and with economic and environmental impacts colliding, Georgia Tech experts are leading the way in the development of next-generation solutions.

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