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UGACard office to offer weekend service on April 9
The UGACard and Passport office in the Tate Student Center will open for special weekend hours on April 9. The office, located in room 309…
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A Lucky Finding
Wayne Parrott has answered a question that has stumped plant breeders for the past century: Why do some white clover plants have four leaves?
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Directing traffic
A new University of Georgia study published in the journal Nature has identified a critical enzyme that keeps traffic flowing in the right direction in…
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Heart of the Matter
A new long-term study published by researchers at the University of Georgia, the Menzies Research Institute in Hobart, Australia and the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute…
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Can marine life catch your germs?
The spread of lethal diseases from animals to humans has long been an issue of great concern to public health officials. But what about diseases…
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It’s not always in the genes
A new University of Georgia study suggests that mothers who consume a diet high in trans fats double the likelihood that their infants will have…
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Decision-making
When we make decisions based on what we think someone else will do, in anything from chess to warfare, we must use reason to infer…
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Could extinction possibly become extinct?
What if there were a way to predict when a species was about to become extinct—in time to do something about it?
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UGA Grady College honors former Current TV reporters with McGill Medal for Journalistic Courage
Two reporters taken captive by North Korea during a reporting trip on human trafficking will be honored by the University of Georgia for journalistic courage.
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Mountain View High wins Northrop Grumman scholarship in UGA TEAMS competition
A team of students from Mountain View High School in Gwinnett County was awarded a Northrop Grumman scholarship in the Junior Engineering Technical Society’s 2011 Tests…
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We’re all ears
The National Science Foundation has awarded $5 million to a team of researchers led by a University of Georgia plant scientist to further studies that…
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Coping and adapting may be keys to long life
University of Georgia research has provided new clues on surviving to be 100 years old, finding that how we feel about ourselves and our ability…
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Slowing the pace of cancer
New University of Georgia research, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, has found that blocking the action of an enzyme…
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Hatching a sustainable program
The University of Georgia has received more than $440,000 as part of a collaborative research, outreach and education program aimed at encouraging sustainable poultry production…
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Hardin named 2011 Olney Medal recipient
Ian Russell Hardin, Georgia Power Professor of Textile Science in the University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences, has been awarded the Olney…
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Migrating towards better health
It’s a common assumption that animal migration, like human travel across the globe, can transport pathogens long distances, in some cases increasing disease risks to…
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Travel bugs
A University of Georgia study that enlisted the help of hundreds of citizen scientists from across the U.S. and Canada has found that parasite infections…
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UGA Alumni Association hosts ring ceremony
The University of Georgia Alumni Association will host its annual ring ceremony on April 9 at 1 p.m. in the Mahler Auditorium of the Georgia Center…
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UGA dance spring concert to feature guest choreographer Jacques Heim
The University of Georgia department of dance will present its spring 2011 concert April 14 to April 16 at 8 p.m. each day and April…
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Graduate student conference
The UGA Graduate Student Association hold its annual conference April 2 in the Miller Learning Center. Lorilee Sandmann, a professor in the College of Education’s…
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Woman’s Club fashion show
The University Woman’s Club will hold a luncheon and spring fashion show April 12 at 11:30 a.m. Athens Country Club, 2700 Jefferson Road. Officers for…
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UGA Night at Six Flags
On April 1 from 6 p.m.-midnight, Six Flags over Georgia will be open exclusively to UGA alumni, students, faculty, staff, friends and family. Tickets are…
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Sustainable award nominations
The Office of Sustainability is accepting nominations for the inaugural Sustainable UGA Awards to recognize a student, faculty and staff member who has made a…
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Environment and Design site revamped
The College of Environment and Design recently revamped the home page of its website to include feature stories, direct links to all academic programs, an…