Tag: Health Sciences
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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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Challenge of obesity: How government, academia and industry work together
Georgia experts, including panelists working on the University of Georgia Obesity Initiative, will address the…
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Hazelnuts improve infant formula
Human breast milk is the best source of food for infants. University of Georgia researchers…
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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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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 study finds that education plays mitigating role in escaping roots of adversity
Decades of research show people born into poverty are likely to continue to live that…
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Binge drinking increases risk of later sexual assault for first-year female college students
A new study by University of Georgia researchers demonstrates that several months before a female…
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Malaria discoveries could pave way for new therapies
Half the world’s population is at risk for contracting malaria. The deadly disease, spread by…
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Health Sciences Campus Update – April 2012
The following information is provided as part of an effort to keep the community informed…
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UGA listed among healthiest colleges in US
The University of Georgia ranked fifth in a recent survey of the healthiest colleges in…
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Black flies may have a purpose after all
Black flies drink blood and spread disease such as river blindness-creating misery with their presence.…
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UGA disability research inspires wellness course
For the past nine years, researchers and students in UGA’s Exercise Vascular Biology Laboratory have…
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Toxicologist to study insecticide risks to infants and children
James Bruckner, a toxicology professor in the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy, received a…
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Nobel Prize winner to deliver Boyd Lecture at UGA
Bruce Beutler, 2011 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine and director of the Center for…
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