Flies and Mosquitoes Beware, Here Comes the Slingshot Spider
Researchers have done what may be the first kinematic study of the slingshot spider, which catapults its web to catch insects.
Membrane Technology Could Cut Emissions and Energy Use in Oil Refining
New membrane technology could reduce carbon emissions and energy intensity associated with oil refining.
‘SlothBot in the Garden’ Demonstrates Hyper-Efficient Conservation Robot
Visitors to the Atlanta Botanical Garden can observe the testing of SlothBot, a new high-tech tool in the battle to save some of the world’s most endangered species.
What Do Electric Vehicle Drivers Think of the Charging Network They Use?
A new study provides insight into the attitudes of electric vehicle drivers about charging stations.
Volcanic Activity Does Not Contribute to El Ninos, Hard Evidence Says
Physical evidence has spoken, and it clearly says that volcanic activity does not push El Nino and La Nina events.
Regional Sustainability Network Receives Two United Nations University Awards
RCE Greater Atlanta was among the recipients of the eighth RCE Awards.
Robotic Submarine Snaps First-Ever Images at Foundation of Notorious Antarctic Glacier
These are the first-ever images taken at the foundations of the glacier that inspires more fear of sea-level rise than any other - Thwaites Glacier.
Georgia Tech Energy Policy Researcher Writes About ‘Green New Deal’ in ‘Scientific American’
The article focuses on the jobs impact of the proposed environmental legislation.
El Nino Swings More Violently in the Industrial Age, Hard Evidence Says
Hard evidence now says: El Nino and the climate phenomenon that drives it have become more extreme in the industrial age.
Exoplanet Axis Study Boosts Hopes of Complex Life, Just Not Next Door
An exoplanet study on axis tilts raises hopes that advanced life may exist elsewhere in the universe.