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Plants & Animals Mar 19, 2025

The cicadas are coming to Georgia: Why the clamor won't be quite as loud as last year

Cicadas, those loud, large but harmless insects, will soon emerge this spring after 17 years underground in Georgia.

Economics & Business Mar 17, 2025

Trade agreements can keep global economies stable

International trade relationships have kept the global economy running since ancient times. In the last 40 years, the processes and regulations governing international trade have become more organized and structured. Now ...

Plants & Animals Mar 12, 2025

Evaluating bat activity in winter: Southern forests provide a haven for bats amid disease threats

Winter in the South can bring about a sharp change in conditions that impact forests and their many inhabitants. However, new research from the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources finds ...

Biotechnology Mar 7, 2025

Point-of-care test cracks code for cell-free protein detection

Chemical and biomolecular engineers at Georgia Tech have developed a plug-and-play platform that's simple, flexible, and easy to use without costly lab equipment, for detecting protein biomarkers of disease.

Space Exploration Mar 5, 2025

Lunar sample research could help protect astronauts and uncover origins of water on the moon

Dust and rocks residing on the surface of the moon take a beating in space. Without a protective magnetosphere and atmosphere like Earth's, the lunar surface faces continual particle bombardment from solar wind, cosmic rays, ...

Earth Sciences Feb 24, 2025

Mega-iceberg from Antarctica is headed toward South Georgia—here's what could happen

It is no strange sight to see icebergs break off of the Antarctic ice cap and drift away, like the gigantic sheet of ice that is currently heading for the island of South Georgia. But climate change is making it happen more ...

Economics & Business Feb 24, 2025

Financial stress linked to lower job satisfaction, study finds

Stress from work can often leave people feeling tired and overwhelmed. Anxiety in other parts of life could make this even worse, according to a new study from the University of Georgia published in the Journal of Workplace ...

Environment Jan 24, 2025

Mega-iceberg drifts towards Antarctic penguin island

The world's biggest iceberg—more than twice the size of London—could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals.

Plants & Animals Jan 24, 2025

Chronic wasting disease detected in Georgia deer for the first time

A fatal neurological illness that affects deer known as chronic wasting disease has been detected in Georgia for the first time, state wildlife officials announced Thursday.

Bio & Medicine Jan 13, 2025

Cell-free biosensors combine precision and simplicity for cancer detection

Georgia Tech researchers have developed biosensors with advanced sleuthing skills and the technology may revolutionize cancer detection and monitoring.

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