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Why the Carolinas have seen months of extreme weather whiplash

Fast Company Tech

Scores of wildfires broke out across North Carolina , South Carolina and Georgia in early March 2025 as strong winds, abnormally dry conditions and low humidity combined to kindle and spread the flames. Wake Forest University wildfire experts Lauren Lowman and Nick Corak put the fires and the regions dry winter into context.

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7 Signs Your Organization Is Ready for an Enterprise-Scale CRM

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Weve been able to heavily scale the amount of information were capturing on constituent records without increasing the actual amount of time it takes to capture this information, said Jeff Hill, associate vice chancellor for Campaign Management and Marketing at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Atlanta-based Sanguina wants to make fingernail selfies a digital biomarker for iron deficiency

TechCrunch

Created by Dr. Wilbur Lam, Erika Tyburski and Rob Mannino, the company was born out of research conducted at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Emory University and Georgia Tech. So far, Sanguina has raised more than $4.2

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Apple’s digital driver’s license has been delayed to next year

The Verge

Of course, the system is dependent on your state supporting it — the company announced that Arizona and Georgia would be the first to let citizens add their licenses to their phones (with Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma, and Utah following later) but didn’t specify when exactly that would be happening.

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Jimmy Carter’s Memorabilia Raises $2.8 Million

The NonProfit Times

Thompson might seem an unlikely individual to be in Carter’s orbit, but he had admired the then-governor of Georgia since Carter’s 1974 “Law Day” speech at the University of Georgia School of Law. Aix silkscreen prints from artist Ralph Steadman, who frequently collaborated with Gonzo journalist Hunter S.

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This VC built a lab to make building biotech startups easier

TechCrunch

Over the past ten years, universities such as Northwestern, the University of Chicago, and the University of Illinois, have prioritized recruiting innovative faculty into the life sciences ecosystem. The most recent startup, Pyxis Oncology , was spun out of the University of Chicago. They need the wet labs.

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Leveraging Salesforce CRM for the University of Vermont Office of Research

Cloud 4 Good

Following the considerable success the University of Vermont (UVM) found using Salesforce Marketing and Service Cloud to safely and efficiently reopen their campus in the wake of COVID-19’s emergence, UVM once again engaged Cloud for Good to take their Salesforce technology to the next level by expanding their Salesforce usage.

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