Author: williams-phil

When babies wake

Cortisol may be the Swiss Army knife of hormones in the human body—just when scientists…
Crystal clear

For more than a century, the use of X-rays has been a prime diagnostic tool…
When babies awake: New study shows surprise regarding important hormone level

Cortisol may be the Swiss Army knife of hormones in the human body-just when scientists…
New strategy could lead to dose reduction in X-ray imaging

For more than a century, the use of X-rays has been a prime diagnostic tool…
Researchers develop mouse model to study Alzheimer’s

Hirano bodies are almost indescribably tiny objects found in nerve cells of people suffering from…
UGA researchers develop first mouse model to study important aspect of Alzheimer’s

Hirano bodies are almost indescribably tiny objects found in nerve cells of people suffering from…
Dartmouth professor to give third annual Ljungdahl Lecture

A Dartmouth College professor known worldwide for his research on the use of microbes to…
UGA’s McCaskill and Davis capture honors for Excellence in Research

University of Georgia English associate professor Barbara McCaskill and English doctoral student Christina L. Davis…
Third annual Ljungdahl Lecture to be held at UGA on Nov. 4

Lee Lynd of Dartmouth College, known worldwide for his research on the use of microbes…
Study: Northern Eurasian snowpack could be important predictor of winter weather in U.S.

Every winter, weather forecasters talk about the snow cover in the northern U.S. and into…
Big plans

A small brick building tucked in behind the sprawling Davison Life Sciences Complex houses one…
University Theatre stages update of Orson Welles’ classic War of the Worlds

Mars attacks! Its minions will be coming to Athens on Oct. 13, and a crew…
Director of Colorado Geological Survey to lecture on UGA campus

Vince Matthews, director of the Colorado Geological Survey and state geologist of Colorado, will present…
In a new light

Earth’s early atmosphere provided little shielding for ultraviolet light from space, so many prebiotic molecules,…
Tunnel vision

Research published earlier this summer in the journal Science by a team of chemists at…
Fast track: Neuroscientist studies how brain processes emotion—and sets land speed records

Dean Sabatinelli is a not a loud man. A visitor has to lean forward to…
UGA physicist helps uncover new data on adenine, a crucial building block of life

Early Earth’s atmosphere provided little shielding for ultraviolet light from space, so many prebiotic molecules,…
Canine cognition

Norm didn’t sign up for college. But he’s going anyway-sort of-and his professor is also…
Northern Eurasian snowpack could be an important predictor of winter weather in U. S., team from UGA

Every winter, weather forecasters talk about the snow cover in the northern U.S. and into…
UGA’s Wang named Fellow of American Crystallographic Association

B.C. Wang, the Ramsey-Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Structural Biology at the University of…
Unthreading the needle

The natural world is full of mathematical problems. Many of them fit neatly into established…
UGA mathematician part of a team that sheds new light on important problem

The natural world is full of mathematical problems. Many of them fit neatly into established…
UGA weather forecasters place high in national tournament

At almost the same time that tornadoes and violent weather were devastating the South, a…
UGA team helps design exhibit on Cherokee Female Seminary set to open in May

On Easter Sunday morning in 1887, the first sparks began to spread through the Cherokee…