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UGA researchers edit plant DNA using mechanism evolved in bacteria
Researchers at the University of Georgia have used a gene editing tool known as CRISPR/Cas to modify the genome of a tree species for the…
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UGA ecologist publishes new book on monarch butterflies
Monarch butterflies are among the most recognizable—and beloved—butterflies in the world. Migratory monarchs in North America have also experienced alarming declines in recent years.
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Do CEOs deserve all the attention they often receive?
New research from UGA provides answers.
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UGA president establishes experiential learning scholarship fund
University of Georgia President Jere W. Morehead is continuing his commitment to students through another personal contribution establishing a scholarship fund designed to help undergraduates…
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Largest gopher tortoise release in Georgia scheduled for June 5 near Waynesboro
Georgia’s gopher tortoise population will get a significant boost with the arrival of 153 tortoises on Friday, June 5, at 9 a.m. at Yuchi Wildlife…
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Tokay geckos can be health concern for pet owners
UGA research shows that these pets are resistant to antibiotics, can spread bacteria.
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UGA’s sea turtle genetic fingerprinting research project featured in world report
Sea turtle researchers in the University of Georgia’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources are using new technologies to unlock the mysteries of the…
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Twilight tour to highlight work at UGA’s organic farm
Organic and sustainable agriculture experts from the University of Georgia will host their fourth annual Organic Twilight Tour on Tuesday, June 23, from 6-8 p.m.…
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Former CEO to lead new entrepreneurial initiative at UGA
The University of Georgia has tapped the former CEO of one of the nation’s fastest-growing sports apparel companies to lead a new, campus-wide initiative focused…
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Patricia Thomas
Professor Patricia Thomas, the Knight Chair in Health and Medical Journalism, teaches her students 21st century skills while also emphasizing bedrock principles of journalism, such…
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Mauricio Seguel
Mauricio Seguel is a veterinarian and Fulbright Fellow from Chile now earning his Ph.D. in veterinary pathology. His dream is to build a field research…
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UGA researchers to host media, education day during Gulf of Mexico expedition
A team of UGA researchers and their colleagues in the ECOGIG—Ecosystem Impacts of Oil and Gas Inputs to the Gulf—Research Consortium will host a media…
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State Botanical Garden celebrates National Pollinator Week with webinar and walk
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia, a public service and outreach unit of the University of Georgia, will celebrate National Pollinator Week, which is June…
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Doctor’s advice can lead to more weight loss
UGA research shows that the impact direct communication can have on obesity is powerful.
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Winter named associate vice president for undergraduate admissions, enrollment management
Patrick Winter, senior associate director in undergraduate admissions at the University of Georgia, has been named associate vice president for undergraduate admissions and enrollment management.…
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UGA Athletic Association giving $1 million for experiential learning
The University of Georgia Athletic Association will establish a $1 million endowment to support the university’s new experiential learning initiative. The association’s board of directors…
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Leidong Mao
Leidong Mao, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, creates opportunities for students to conduct cutting-edge nanotechnology research.
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Caitlin Hodges
For Caitlin Hodges, a master’s degree student in ecology, it’s all about the soil. One class about soil in her first year set her on…
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UGA scientist refutes climate change skeptics
Marshall Shepherd uses scientific evidence and public outreach to discuss climate change.
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UGA theatre class to present Shakespeare’s ‘A Comedy of Errors’
The University of Georgia’s Maymester Shakespeare class in the department of theatre and film studies will present William Shakespeare’s “A Comedy of Errors,” directed by…
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Poetry series explores inspirations behind works
A weeklong poetry series in June not only puts University of Georgia graduate students on stage, but also allows them to share it with several…
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Annual conference highlights new school climate rating system
The fourth annual Safe and Welcoming Schools Conference sponsored by the University of Georgia College of Education will examine school climate and the new School…
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Sunflower Concert Series returns to State Botanical Garden
The State Botanical Garden at the University of Georgia will host four performances during its Sunflower Concert Series. Held Tuesday evenings from 7-9 p.m. in…
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Pharmacy students setting up shop for farm workers
UGA students providing work boots, health care services for service-learning experience.
