Tag: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
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Juanita Johnson-Bailey
Juanita Johnson-Bailey, director of UGA’s Institute for Women’s Studies, believes there is much to be…
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Media advisory: SeeFit Tour to make stops in Athens, Marietta to benefit UGA research
A coast-to-coast fundraising tour that aims to raise $50,000 for vision-related research at the University…
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Study provides first evidence of coevolution between invasive, native species
Invasive species such as kudzu, privet and garlic mustard can devastate ecosystems, and, until now,…
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Facebook makes us feel good about ourselves
People love social networks. That’s the obvious conclusion from Facebook’s 900 million active users and…
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UGA study reveals flu-fighting role for well-known immune component
University of Georgia scientists have discovered a new flu-fighting role for a well-known component of…
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Cellular biologist will use $1.8 million NIH grant to study common parasitic infection
Toxoplasmosis, a disease caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, is one of the most common…
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Lian Peters
A commitment to interdisciplinary study defines Lian Peters. From studying “Hamlet to selections from Helkiah…
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UGA researchers seek predictors of exercise effectiveness for weight loss
Most individuals trying to lose weight will increase physical activity as part of their strategy.…
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University of Georgia will spotlight the arts with November events, activities
The University of Georgia will spotlight the arts during a nine-day festival in November when…
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Tomato sequencing project sheds light on the plant’s origins
Researchers in the University of Georgia Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory recently helped finish the decade-long…
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UGA recognizes new U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey, a university alumna
The University of Georgia is celebrating the recent appointment of Natasha Trethewey as the U.S.…
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UGA researcher receives NSF CAREER Award to study evolution of cellular signaling
When people don’t communicate effectively, relationships suffer and entire organizations can fail. When cells don’t…
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Lauren Anderson
A UGA geography of human rights class prompted Lauren Anderson to critically consider U.S. foreign…
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UGA scientists map and sequence genome of switchgrass relative foxtail millet
A newly published genetic sequence and map of foxtail millet, a close relative of switchgrass…
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UGA chemistry professors awarded $1.5 million to conduct energy-related research
If you want to increase your car’s gas mileage or build a more powerful handheld…
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Uzma Chowdhury
Uzma Chowdhury plans to earn two bachelor’s degrees, one master’s degree and three minors when…
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UGA’s Gregory H. Robinson honored with Humboldt Research Award
Gregory H. Robinson, Franklin Professor and Distinguished Research Professor of Chemistry at the University of…
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GPS for the brain: UGA researchers develop new brain map
University of Georgia researchers have developed a map of the human brain that shows great…
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UGA’s Bethany Moreton named Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lecturer
Bethany Moreton, a University of Georgia associate professor of history and women’s studies, was one…
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Scientists analyze clam-like fossils, there’s not always safety in numbers
A basic tenet underpinning scientists’ understanding of extinction is that more abundant species persist longer…
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New Franklin associate dean aims to help students successfully navigate academic requirements
Eileen Kraemer, who was recently named associate dean for student academic services in the Franklin…
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‘Vicious cycle’
Low oxygen levels in cells may be a primary cause of uncontrollable tumor growth in…
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Hitting parasites where they hurt: New research shows promise in the fight against toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasmosis, a disease caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, is one of the most common…
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UGA’s Stephen Berry named Gregory Chair in the Civil War Era
Noted historian Stephen Berry has been named the inaugural holder of the Amanda and Greg…
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