Georgia Institute of Technology
Coverage of Georgia Institute of Technology in the Nexus archive.
- Emory gets $15M to establish first center to research toxic Superfund sites’ health effects
Emory University received a $15 million NIH grant to establish a research center studying health effects of Superfund sites in Glynn County, Georgia. The center will collaborate with multiple universities and conduct five studies, including assessing toxicant exposure and developing remediation methods. A 2023 pilot study found higher levels of specific toxicants in local residents compared to national averages.
- Supreme Court to weigh public school employee right to sue under Title IX
The Supreme Court will decide if federally funded school employees can sue over sex discrimination under Title IX. MaChelle Joseph, a women's basketball coach, was fired from Georgia Institute of Technology after filing a complaint alleging discrimination. The case involves her right to sue under Title IX.
- Who is winning the U.S.-China space race?
The U.S. has successfully launched the Artemis II crew to the moon, while China is gearing up for its own space missions. The U.S.-China space race is ongoing. R. Lincoln Hines provides analysis on CBS News.