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‘Environmental Graphiti’ on Campus Depicts Science on Climate Change
Across campus, a new series of art installments is combining art and science to spark dialogue about climate change. …
February 22, 2023
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Climate change may make it easier for mosquitoes to spread malaria
As temperatures rise, such insects have crept farther from the equator in Africa, according to a new…
February 14, 2023
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How Climate Change Is Spreading Malaria in Africa
The mosquitoes that transmit the disease dramatically increased their range over the last century as temperatures warmed, scientists.…
February 14, 2023
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Climate Change Has Spread Malaria Risk to New Parts, Study Shows
Warming temperatures are driving mosquitoes into new parts of Africa and spreading the risk of malaria, according to a new study that highlights the impact of climate change on…
February 14, 2023
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A skeptic’s take on the cancer moonshot
“This should serve as a warning for other nations,” said Syed Shabab Wahid, the lead author and an assistant professor in the Department of Global Health at Georgetown…
February 13, 2023
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Georgetown Researchers Aim to Clean Up U.S. Cement Production with Policy Solutions for Technological Upgrades
A team of Georgetown researchers from across disciplines are collaborating to investigate a set of technology solutions and policy proposals that can drastically reduce the…
February 11, 2023
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Indigenous Communities, Intergenerational Knowledge, and Climate Change in Mesoamerica
Drawing on ethnographic and participatory fieldwork conducted in Mesoamerica (Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico), this workshop offers participants the opportunity to explore how…
February 9, 2023
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Isolating Microplastics from Biofilm Communities: Connecting Project-Based Learning & Research
While there is not yet a standardized and validated methodology for characterizing microplastics, the protocol developed in this study uses methods for isolating and observing…
February 7, 2023
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3D printing has untapped potential for climate mitigation in the cement sector
Cement-based construction 3D printing (C3DP) has the potential to be a climate solution by promoting cement decarbonization. Here we propose five policy actions that can guide…
February 3, 2023
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Spatiotemporal variation in hunting in a riverine indigenous community in the Amazon.
ECo faculty Dr. Brian Griffiths' latest paper uses participatory mapping data from Maijuna hunters to model spatiotemporal variation in hunting patterns through the seasons. Dr.…
February 1, 2023