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A cancer killer
A new University of Georgia study finds that pectin, a type of fiber found in fruits and vegetables and used in making jams and other…
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Tracking a killer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers, but work being conducted by a team of University of Georgia researchers aims to help physicians diagnose…
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Mapping genes for fuel
Jeffrey Dean, professor of forest biotechnology in the UGA Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, is spearheading a project at the U.S. Department of…
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Love the one you’re with
New research that crosses several species boundaries shows that when animals must choose less-than-preferred mates, females and males apparently have ways to compensate that increase…
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Surviving a stroke
A new UGA study suggests that commonly prescribed drugs used to lower blood pressure may help reduce brain damage when given within 24 hours of…
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The skinny on fat
Ruth Harris wants to understand fat, in all of its intricacies: how fat increases and decreases; why our bodies sometimes disregard internal signals to quit…
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‘VOLUME,’ a series of five week-long solo exhibitions, launches at Lamar Dodd School of Art
The University of Georgia Lamar Dodd School of Art Main Gallery presents VOLUME, a series of five week-long solo exhibitions individually featuring the work of…
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UGA researcher finds physical, emotional burden of breast cancer lingers for older survivors
Surviving breast cancer is both a physical and an emotional ordeal, but the consensus among researchers is that life generally returns to normal for most…
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Fighting the system
For the estimated millions of AIDS patients worldwide who are resistant or are developing resistance to currently available medicines, a discovery by a University of…
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UGA Debate Union caps successful season with Copeland Trophy for best team during year
A debate team from the University of Georgia has won the prestigious Copeland Trophy, given to the best team in the U.S. during the course…
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Don’t drink and drive!
Warnings that alcohol and driving don’t mix are generally targeted at adults or high school students, but a new University of Georgia study finds that…
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The cancer vaccine
When cells become cancerous, the sugars on their surfaces undergo distinct changes that set them apart from healthy cells.
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UGA to recognize student employees
The University of Georgia Career Center will honor more than 100 student workers and their departmental nominators during a luncheon on April 10 as a…
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The Georgia Review selevted for a Governor’s Award in the Humanities
The Georgia Review, the internationally distributed literary quarterly published at the University of Georgia, has been selected for a 2007 Governor’s Award in the Humanities.
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Meadows named assciate v.p. for economic development
Laura J. Meadows, former assistant secretary of state and former commissioner of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, began work March 1 as associate vice…
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Local service organizations to provide legal counsel and advice to artists
Nuci’s Space and the Public Interest Project at the University of Georgia School of Law are collaborating to bring free legal information to the local…
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UGA education professor Diane Cooper elected to executive council of American College Personnel
Diane L. Cooper, a professor in the University of Georgia’s College of Education department of counseling and human development services, has been elected to the…
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66th Annual Peabody Awards Winners Announced
Thirty-five recipients of the 66th Annual Peabody Awards were announced today by the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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Former Black Panther leader to speak at annual Mary Frances Early Lecture
ormer Black Panther party leader Elaine Brown will deliver the keynote address at the seventh annual Mary Frances Early lecture on Wednesday, April 18, on…
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Gannett executive editor to address 21st century newsroom
An editor who helped Gannett develop its information center approach to how newsrooms should be organized will speak at the University of Georgia on Wednesday,…
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Celebrated photographer brings exhibit to UGA
Acclaimed photographer David Burnett is bringing his traveling show, Measures of Time, to the University of Georgia’s Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel…
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UGA faculty receive Fulbright Scholar grants
Three UGA faculty members, Allan Kulikoff, David Smilde and Douglas Toma, are currently traveling abroad to lecture and conduct research through their Fulbright Scholar grants.
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UGA CURO symposium showcases undergraduate research on local and state issues
University of Georgia students will have the opportunity to present their faculty-sponsored research projects at the annual Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO) Symposium April…
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Poet and screenwriter James Ragan to read on UGA campus on April 4
Poet and screenwriter James Ragan will read from his work on Wednesday, April 4, at 4:15 p.m. in room 261 of Park Hall.