Author: Terry Hastings

UGA research funding climbs to record for second year; continues in top 100 research universities

For the second year running, the University of Georgia has set a record for research…
UGA researchers receive funding to reduce childhood obesity in Georgia

UGA researchers recently received funding to find ways to prevent or reduce childhood obesity, a…
UGA researchers receive grants to reduce childhood obesity in Georgia communities

University of Georgia researchers recently received funding to find ways to prevent or reduce childhood…
$1.47 million NIH award will enable purchase of high-speed, next-generation X-ray detector

B.C. Wang, the Ramsey-Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Structural Biology at UGA, and four…
$1.47 million award to UGA researchers enables purchase of next generation X-ray detector

B.C. Wang, the Ramsey-Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Structural Biology at the University of…
Researcher awarded four-year grant to identify harmful cancer mutations

The American Cancer Society recently awarded a four-year research scholar grant of $720,000 to UGA…
Media Advisory: UGA Experts Available to discuss Gulf Oil Spill

Several scientists at the University of Georgia are at the forefront of the response to…
UGA marine scientists lead oil plume research mission; blog from the Gulf of Mexico

team of University of Georgia marine scientists conducting research on the huge underwater oil plume…
UGA to study how exercise may prevent drug abuse relapse

A team of researchers at UGA and Emory University will receive $1.9 million over the…
Explosive legacy

A UGA inventor recently completed two successful demonstrations of a new “green” technology that eliminates…
UGA invention neutralizes human and environmental threats from explosives compounds in soils and gro

The training, testing, and manufacturing required to maintain a ready military that protects national interests…
UGA to host meeting on future of public research universities

Public research university leaders from throughout the Southeast will gather at UGA on April 21…
University of Georgia technology commercialization program moves up in rankings

The most recent national survey of how well universities and colleges move basic research into…
Big science on a small scale: Opening celebration and symposium for new nano-bio clean room

The University of Georgia celebrates the official opening of its new nano-bio clean room with…
Big science on a small scale

UGA physicist Yiping Zhao says nanoscience is big science—the kind that will change lives. Its…
Splice of life

UGA scientists looking to understand the genetic mechanisms of plant defense and growth have found…
Initiative highlights research efforts funded with federal stimulus money

ScienceWorksForUS, an initiative that highlights the scientific research and related activities that have been made…
Study finds new relationship between gene duplication and alternative splicing in plants

University of Georgia scientists looking to understand the genetic mechanisms of plant defense and growth…
National initiative highlights stimulus funds for research

Members of Congress, university leaders and scientists this week announced the launch of ScienceWorksForUS, an…
Experts to discuss childhood obesity

Georgia ranks as the third worst state in the nation for overweight or obese children.
GRA Scholar wins stimulus funding for stem cell research that may lead to new therapies

Stephen Dalton, UGA professor and Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar of Molecular Biology, has received…
From atoms to ecosystems

A $2.6 million federal stimulus grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will bring new…
UGA researcher wins stimulus funding for stem cell research

Stephen Dalton, University of Georgia professor and Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar of Molecular Biology,…
Stimulus grant brings new research projects and jobs to Savannah River Ecology Laboratory

A $2.6 million federal stimulus grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will bring new…