Tag: Department of Animal and Dairy Science

Mad cow scare shows how well nation’s food-safety system works

While the California dairy cow that tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow…
Combatting an epidemic

The university has launched a major campus-wide initiative to help the state address its growing…
UGA researcher named emerging scholar by Diverse magazine

Athens, Ga. – Franklin West, a University of Georgia assistant professor of animal and dairy…
A heavy burden: A weight pill?

Possibly, UGA researchers say. Clifton Baile and his colleagues at the College of Agricultural and…
Pig-induced pluripotent stem cells may be safer than previously thought

Pig stem cell research conducted by two animal scientists at the University of Georgia reveals…
Heather Savelle

Heather Savelle is committed to agriculture. A triple major in the College of Agricultural and…
UGA to host workshop examining stem cell therapies for spinal cord injury

Following President Barack Obama’s decision to lift the ban on federal funding for embryonic stem…
Rodney Nash

Rodney Nash is an innovative teacher. He recently received a competitive fellowship from the National…
Hands on animal science

Brutus stood patiently as yet another student pulled on a glove up to her shoulder.…