Author: Kat Gilmore
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Organic waste management can reduce greenhouse gasses
Walmart Foundation grant to UGA New Materials Institute will yield scalable strategies.
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Renewable solutions for future materials featured at international symposium
The meeting featured advances in renewable materials science that may eventually benefit a swath of…
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New Materials Institute hosts biannual I/UCRC CB2 meeting
The UGA New Materials Institute recently hosted the biannual Industry Advisory Board meeting for the…
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Bromethalin is poisoning the parrots of Telegraph Hill
Study caps a multi-year effort to determine cause of a neurological disease.
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Walmart Foundation grant aimed at reducing plastic waste
It will help New Materials Institute researchers work on plastic packaging.
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New Materials Institute joins NSF-funded center
It’s the third site for the National Science Foundation’s Center for Bioplastics and Biocomposites.
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Micronizing ocean plastics threaten sea turtle populations, ocean life cycle
Ingestion of degrading ocean plastics likely poses a substantial risk to the survival of post-hatchling…
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UGA to test first fully biodegradable plastic straw
A research team that includes partners from the University of Georgia New Materials Institute and…
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NMI hosts planning workshop for UGA to become third site for Center for Bioplastics and Biocomposites
Demonstrating UGA’s broad expertise in polymer science, biochemical engineering, textiles and plant science, faculty members…
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Panelists: Plastic kills marine life, has health implications for all
While you may envision plastic water bottles and bags floating in an ocean, even the…
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Applications now being accepted for VetCAMP 2017
Applications for VetCAMP 2017 will be accepted now through Jan. 27, according to organizers at…
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UGA welcomes 114 incoming veterinary students in White Coat Ceremony
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine welcomed the Class of 2020 during its…
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Vet med professor named college’s associate dean
Dr. Scott Brown has been named the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine’s associate dean for…
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UGA veterinary hospital offers clinical trial for cats with chronic musculoskeletal disorder
Researchers at the University of Georgia Veterinary Teaching Hospital are seeking participants for a randomized…
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Phi Zeta honors awarded to faculty, students at UGA College of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine recently recognized outstanding faculty and students with…
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Associate professor teaches how to explore ‘new ways around problems’
Dr. Ben Brainard possesses a penchant for challenges and real-time physiology in crisis.
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UGA College of Veterinary Medicine Alumni Association recognizes four
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine recognized four alumni with…
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Bioengineer named Harbor Lights Chair in Small Animal Studies
Karen J.L. Burg, a bioengineer whose cutting-edge work centers on absorbable polymers, biofabrication and tissue…
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UGA to host annual shelter medicine symposium on Feb. 6
The eighth annual Shelter Medicine Symposium will be held at the University of Georgia College…
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Bioengineer Karen Burg named UGA Harbor Lights Chair in Small Animal Studies
Karen J.L. Burg, a bioengineer whose cutting-edge work centers on absorbable polymers, biofabrication and tissue…
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Applications being accepted for University of Georgia’s VetCAMP 2016
This upcoming summer, high school students will have a weeklong opportunity to explore the field…
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Noted researcher joins Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center
A researcher whose work focuses on the interspecies transmission and pathogenesis of influenza has joined…
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UGA researchers to lead NIH-funded obesity study
One of today’s most effective surgical methods for treating obesity is Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.…
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Study finds high-fat diet changes gut microflora, signals to brain
Eating foods high in fat—tasty french fries, for example—changes the populations of bacteria innate to…
