In Person Event Statement
If you don't feel well, stay home. A majority of our events are recorded and you can enjoy them later. Under Georgia law, there is no liability for an injury or death of an individual attending any Science for Georgia…
What Does Science Say: Controversy Over Movie Studio Construction Plans
by Michael Czajkowski photo credit: Michael Czajkowski There is currently a battle taking place over 340 acre expanse of green, forested land in southwest Atlanta. This land is known colloquially as the “prison farm," due to a history of prisoners…
AST: Ice Cream – What is it?
June 26th, 7pmDecatur Square, 509 N McDonough St, Decatur, GA 30030, in person We're back! In person (see our in person statement). And what better way to get started then with some ice cream? We all scream for ice cream!…
ST&T: Become Stormwater Savvy!
June 12, Noon.Rachel Osborne Become Stormwater Savvy! Learn what stormwater runoff is and how it effects our local waterways. Also learn what you can do, as a citizen, to improve stormwater quality in your community. https://youtu.be/SAYjKkTjrBU Rachael Osborne is the…
2021 Education and Workforce Speaker Series
Georgia has negative three percent unemployment rate in the tech sector. To fill these jobs, and the countless other science and technology jobs that will emerge in the coming years, Georgians need the matching skills. STEM has an outsized impact…
Reading proficiently by 3rd Grade – An Inflection Point
Third grade reading proficiency represents an inflection point – setting a child on-track for high-school graduation and life success. Two-thirds of Georgia third graders cannot read proficiently, meaning they cannot read, write and comprehend. The good news is that all…
Is Climate Change Making Pollen Worse?
By Christine Doronio Itchy eyes, stuffy noses, and yellow-dusted streets. Pollen season is well under its way in Georgia. As the weather gets warmer, trees and plants all over the southeast will continue to release pollen that is essential for…
The Contents of Chicken Litter
Chicken waste, called chicken litter, is a natural part of poultry production. While it can be used as a fertilizer, it must be stored and treated properly. Left untreated, or disposed of improperly, and it can cause detrimental health effects,…
AST: Sustainable Business Practices
May 22nd, 7pm. Issues of climate change, carbon emissions, food waste, and social justice represent just a few of the overwhelming topics that demand our attention. Join us to learn about specific, feasible actions that every business (and individual) can…
ST&T: North Georgia Water Cycle
Sat May 8, 2021. 12 noon. Learn about the urban water cycle in Northern Georgia and how you can be an active participant in conserving and protecting water resources - both in your everyday life or by pursing a water-related…