Tag: Research
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Rural Georgians lack access to Alzheimer’s disease treatment
Lecanemab slows the progression of Alzheimer’s disease but is hard to come by.
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Exploring the reasons behind human-lion conflict
Lions face a variety of threats in the wild. But people are one of the…
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Helping families financially could reduce child maltreatment
The COVID-19 eviction moratorium reduced report rates of child abuse by up to 21%.
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Poor heart health increases risk of dementia for Black Americans
Diabetes and high blood pressure increase the risk of degenerative diseases like dementia.
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Scientists use ‘One Health’ model to fight Chagas disease
Almost $4 million in new grants will support UGA research into Chagas disease.
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AI may speed up the grading process for teachers
Teachers can use AI to grade papers faster but might sacrifice accuracy in the process.
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Using humor in communication helps scientists connect, build trust
People find scientists more trustworthy when they use humor in their communications.
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Smartphone apps claim to assess hot weather threats. But are they accurate?
New study finds common app underestimates heat and need for activity modifications in hot weather.
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Study highlights economic benefits of Georgia’s artificial reefs
Repurposed materials create valuable marine ecosystems and economic opportunities.
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Learning from generated communications
UGA researchers stay at the forefront of AI development.
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Spread of baker’s yeast tied to human migration
DNA analysis links populations of wild yeast to those used by humans.
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Experts study mystery irises at the Coastal Gardens
UGA scientists believe they may have found an exceptionally rare species.
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Transforming education with technology
Grant-funded projects enhance student learning through immersive, interactive experiences.
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UGA’s School of Medicine leads cutting-edge cancer research
Collaborative approach bridges research-to-clinic gap for personalized cancer treatment.
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Georgia’s pre-K program boosts kindergarten readiness
The study suggests pre-K can help close early achievement gaps, but gains fade over time.
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Financial well-being varies across generations
Millennials reported lower financial well-being compared to Gen Xers and boomers.
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Fear of rejection influences how children conform to peers
New research highlights how rejection sensitivity shapes children’s social behavior in school.
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Museum collections reveal worldwide spread of butterfly disease
UGA researchers track parasite infections across six continents.
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Five UGA faculty named 2024 AAAS Fellows
The honor is for extraordinary achievements leading to scientific advancement.
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Is your job making you happy? Insights from job satisfaction data
UGA research proposes new method to evaluate workplace conditions.
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Understanding stressors female farmers face
Female farm owners cite animal loss, succession planning as key stressors.
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UGA joins NextGenAI consortium to accelerate AI innovation
Consortium connects UGA with top institutions to drive research, hands-on AI learning.
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UGA research evaluates bat activity in winter
The research found that forest management efforts are supporting healthy bat populations.
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Storm surge virtual reality simulation designed to save lives
Co-developed by UGA for coastal residents, it’s now available for download.
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