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July 30, 2025
Community Spotlight - Nicole Kennard
3 min read

Kennard supports faculty in building meaningful and co-creative research partnerships with local communities.

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July 25, 2025
Powering the Future — Without Breaking the Grid
4 min read

Georgia’s booming data center industry brings economic promise and environmental pressure. Researchers say innovation and local action can tip the balance.

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July 11, 2025
Georgia Tech Students Help Illuminate Coffee County’s History
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Georgia Tech students received the 2023 Award of Excellence from the American Association of State and Local History for the Coffee County Memory Project

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July 10, 2025
‘Biochar’ Can Naturally Clean the Pollution that Rain Washes Off Georgia’s Roads
1 min read

A new study shows how the material made from leaves and branches that collect on forest floors can be mixed with local soil to filter out road grime before it reaches waterways.

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July 8, 2025
Jenny McGuire Named Teasley Professor
5 min read

Jenny McGuire has been named a Teasley Professor, advancing Georgia Tech’s leadership in biodiversity research and climate resilience.

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July 7, 2025
Study Demonstrates Low-Cost Method to Remove CO₂ from Air Using Cold Temperatures, Common Materials
4 min read

Researchers demonstrated techniques for capturing CO₂ more efficiently and affordably using extremely cold air and widely available porous sorbent materials.

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