Author: Allyson Mann
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UGA ecologists document two new species of bass
First spotted in the 1980s, Bartram’s and Altamaha bass are now officially distinct species
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Ecology professor explores how and why forests change
Nina Wurzburger investigates forests from below.
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Lecturer, coordinator helps shape ecology curriculum
Amanda Rugenski seeks multiple pathways for student success.
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Carver augments UGA’s network in disease ecology
Carver is working to apply his knowledge and experience in new areas while forging interdisciplinary…
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Ecology lecturer identifies solutions
Alli Injaian looks for ways to solve problems as they arise.
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New AI tool will help survey, protect coral reefs
The information will aid efforts to help coral reefs survive.
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Land use, nutrient conditions contribute to oak decline
The most promising strategy to address this decline is reduced cutting.
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Perfecto to deliver 2023 Odum Lecture
The lecture will take place April 4 at 4 p.m. in the Ecology Auditorium and…
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Waning vaccine protection leads to resurgent mumps
New study suggests booster shots will probably be needed.
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Contact between wild birds and backyard chickens is risky
Pathogens can be transmitted between the two and can even transfer to humans.
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Smoke from wildfires ages in the atmosphere
When a person is exposed to wildfire smoke it may affect needed medical treatments.
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Burg receives Presidential Award for mentoring
Vice president for research is recognized for prestigious award.
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Agricultural fungicides may be driving resistance
Drugs used to fight fungal diseases in plants are causing resistance to human medications.
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Third round of Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grants awarded
Eleven grants totaling $1.5 million were awarded in November 2021 to recipients.
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When building rapport, sometimes less is more
A new study provides useful insights for interview situations.
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Plant-based jet fuel could reduce emissions by 68%
The sustainable aviation fuel is derived from a type of mustard plant called carinata.
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Not a workaholic? You might have some of the same traits
Personality traits can fluctuate day to day based on circumstances.
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URAR gets two new veterinarians
The University Research Animal Resources team provides clinical care for animals used in research studies…
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Cameras, not meetings, cause Zoom fatigue
The effects of being on camera tend to be harder on new employees and women.
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UGA co-led genetics team aims for better corn plants
The groundbreaking work could lead to bigger yields, better stress tolerance.
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New podcast shares UGA’s infectious disease expertise
“People, Parasites and Plagues” takes advantage of UGA’s research strengths in infectious diseases and related…
