Tag: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences

UGA research links borderline personality traits with lowered empathy

Those with borderline personality disorder, or BPD, a mental illness marked by unstable moods, often…
UGA geology doctoral student to study ancient climate patterns in Madagascar

UGA geology doctoral student Ny Riavo Voarintsoa is the recipient of a Faculty for the…
Researcher named Pew scholar in biomedical sciences

UGA researcher Bob Schmitz recently was named a Pew scholar in the biomedical sciences by…
UGA professor helps discover new Jupiter-like exoplanet

A team of astronomers that includes UGA professor Inseok Song has discovered a Jupiter-like exoplanet…
Kip Lacy

Kip Lacy, a senior majoring in ecology and biology, has a passion for research, specifically…
Karishma Sriram

Karishma Sriram, a senior majoring in biochemistry and molecular biology, says she is “beyond blessed”…
Astronomy team discovers a ‘young Jupiter’

The exoplanet could help determine how planets formed around sun.
UGA graduate student to study ancient climate patterns in native Madagascar

University of Georgia geology doctoral student Ny Riavo Voarintsoa has been selected for the Faculty…
Astronomers discover ‘young Jupiter’ exoplanet

A team of astronomers that includes University of Georgia professor Inseok Song has discovered a…
Native American art exhibition, ‘Return from Exile,’ starts two-year tour in Athens

For the last 500 years, and particularly since they began to be displaced and removed…
Colton Fowlkes

Colton Fowlkes, who is graduating this summer with degrees in biology and psychology, is thankful…
UGA researcher calls for more natural baseline data collection in world’s oceans

In the spring of 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform exploded, initiating an uncontrolled deep-water…
Catching a cold: Researchers identify new techniques for diagnosing respiratory abnormalities

Coughing and sneezing that often indicates the flu could be traced to a rare genetic…
Lindsey Cheek

Lindsey Cheek excelled on the UGA gymnastics team, but she also excels in the classroom.…
Root radar: UGA researchers discover how parasitic plants know when to attack

An international team of researchers led by scientists at the University of Georgia has discovered…
Nancy Manley

Professor of genetics Nancy Manley focuses on teaching students how to ask questions and learn…
UGA researchers develop breakthrough tools in fight against cryptosporidium

Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed new tools to study and genetically manipulate…
Media advisory: UGA to hold demonstration on weather-related bounce house accidents

Eleven University of Georgia students will learn what a bounce house is-and how it is…
New study reveals mechanism regulating methane emissions in freshwater wetlands

Though they occupy a small fraction of the Earth’s surface, freshwater wetlands are the largest…
Recent UGA graduate wins national weather forecasting competition

Jordan McLeod, a University of Georgia graduate, recently took home top prize in the 2014-2015…
UGA researcher named Pew scholar in the biomedical sciences

University of Georgia researcher Bob Schmitz was recently named a Pew scholar in the biomedical…
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…
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…
UGA scientist refutes climate change skeptics

Marshall Shepherd uses scientific evidence and public outreach to discuss climate change.