Author: Allyson Mann
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Taking textiles from trash to treasure
Researchers are turning waste denim into acoustic insulation materials.
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Stressed about money? Financial therapy can help
The relatively new area of practice comprises a variety of disciplines.
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How cranberry juice can prevent UTIs
Researchers discovered a type of complex carbohydrate that may help explain.
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Research offers promise for treating schizophrenia
Study confirms that successfully treating one symptom has positive effect on others.
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$1 million NSF grant funds new electron microscope
A grant of nearly $1 million from the National Science Foundation will bring a new…
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Study finds salt nanoparticles are toxic to cancer cells
It has potential for fewer negative side effects than current therapy treatments.
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Hornak named research AVP for integrative team initiatives
He’ll support interdisciplinary faculty teams in writing and executing large grant proposals.
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Researchers clear the path for ‘designer’ plants
New targets for gene editing could lead to more resilient crops.
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In the field with flying foxes
Photo gallery documents graduate student’s research on fruit bats in Australia.
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Parental depression forecasts kids’ later health
The depression can increase their risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
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Researcher IDs factor in concussion reporting
Knowing how to report a concussion can prompt athletes to take action.
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Nonverbal signals can create bias against larger groups
The study explores bias generalization in preschoolers aged 4 and 5.
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UGA-led portal holds key to unlocking glycoscience
The GlyGen informatics portal is funded by a $10 million NIH grant.
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Research shows that individual cells have ‘clocks’
Further research could address conditions like dementia and Alzheimer’s.
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Graduate student works on so-called ‘dead’ enzymes
Annie Kwon researches cell signaling partners to help them work more effectively.
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Traveling to Mars requires complicated teamwork
Professor, students help NASA with issues associated with deep space travel.
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How fathers, children should spend time together
Study dives into factors that could help develop a stronger relationship.
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For military couples, different factors affect health
Both spouses’ psychological well-being was related to better reports of physical health.
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Startup gateway generates $531M into economy
Data reinforces UGA’s reputation for a strong innovation ecosystem.
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Ecologist dissects the science of de-extinction
Spoiler alert: It is not possible to clone a wooly mammoth.
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Shapiro discusses science of de-extinction at annual Boyd Lecture on April 4
Spoiler alert: It is not possible to clone a woolly mammoth.
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Research-Occupational Health and Safety Program opens new clinic
The Research-Occupational Health and Safety Program shares space with UGA’s Clinical and Translational Research Unit.
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A scientist and an artist illuminate the darkness
Samantha Joye and Rebecca Rutstein collaborate on a deep-sea expedition.

