Tag: Research
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UGA entomology helps lead effort to digitize North America’s butterfly and moth collections
This fall, researchers at the Georgia Museum of Natural History at UGA will help lead…
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Linguistics grant to support study of Southern language variation
With the aid of a grant from the National Science Foundation, UGA linguistic researchers will…
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Researchers working on drug to treat ‘sleeping sickness’
Researchers at UGA are working to find the fastest way possible to treat and cure…
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Franklin College faculty member links diet, childhood survival in medieval Italy
For the past five years, UGA’s Laurie Reitsema has been researching how early childhood living…
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College of Engineering researchers explore mechanics of brain development
To demonstrate the concept of cortical folding in the human brain, Xianqiao Wang picks up…
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First two weeks of football practice most dangerous for heat-related illness, incidents
As the college football season starts, a new UGA study finds players are more likely…
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Sexual transmission of Ebola likely to impact disease
Sexual transmission of the Ebola virus could have a major impact on the dynamics of…
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Study: Ultrasound reliable in measuring health
To explore the relationship between the percentage of fat in muscle and overall health, UGA…
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Alternating diet between high fat and nutritionally balanced foods may help control obesity
Researchers at UGA’s College of Pharmacy have discovered that alternating between a high fat and…
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Researchers developing novel cardiac catheters
A graduate student in the UGA College of Engineering is turning to the ancient Japanese…
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Archaeologists find elusive 16th-century Spanish fort on Parris Island
Located near the town of Beaufort, South Carolina, Parris Island holds more than the dreams…
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Study: Depression’s stigma can be barrier to seeking treatment
The stigma attached to mental illness creates a barrier for many seeking treatment, but it…
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UGA geneticist studying neural tube defects for clues to common birth defects
An assistant professor of genetics at UGA was recently awarded a grant from the National…
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Study suggests high temperatures in inflatable bounce houses pose hazards to children
Heat safety issues in bounce houses can put children in danger, according to a new…
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Psychology researcher challenges theory that good communication leads to marital satisfaction
One of the top reasons couples seek counseling is communication issues, so does better communication…
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New hybrid sweetgum trees could boost paper, bioenergy production
Sweetgum trees thrive under diverse conditions, grow as fast as pine trees and provide the…
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College of Education study: Single bout of exercise can help adults better cope with ADHD symptoms
Exercise, even a small amount, can help alleviate symptoms of ADHD in adults, according to…
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Defining moderate eating varies by individual, Franklin College study finds
Though eating in moderation might be considered practical advice for healthy nutrition, a new UGA…
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Hard knocks: COE study finds player-on-player hits cause more serious head impacts
In football, player-on-player hits will likely cause more severe head impacts than other impacts, according…
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Skidaway scientists study role of sunlight on marine C02-production
Scientists at UGA’s Skidaway Institute of Oceanography have received a $527,050 grant from the National…
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Service side effects: Volunteering can impact work environment
New research from the UGA Terry College of Business finds co-workers’ attitudes can vary depending…
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Study: Eating foods high in polyunsaturated fats can protect against ‘splurge’ meals
A diet that includes higher amounts of polyunsaturated fats, found in foods like walnuts and…
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UGA researchers discover fate of meltwater
A team of researchers led by faculty at UGA has discovered the fate of much…
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Shelf life: Scientists, including UGA researcher, discover new reef system at mouth of Amazon River
A new reef system has been found at the mouth of the Amazon River, the…
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