Tag: Research
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UGA researchers: Fish may hold the key to more efficient wireless networks
As wireless networks become more crowded with devices and more taxed by the demand for…
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Study finds that vitamin D deficiency may limit immune recovery in HIV-positive adults
A UGA researcher has found that low levels of vitamin D may limit the effectiveness…
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UGA researchers receive $1M to develop crypto treatment
UGA researchers have received $1 million from the Wellcome Trust and the Bill and Melinda…
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Study: Bacteria can survive in crackers, cookies for months
UGA researchers found that pathogens, like salmonella, can survive for at least six months in…
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Wing structure helps female monarch butterflies outperform males
Evidence has been mounting that female monarch butterflies are better at flying and more successful…
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Chemical dispersants can suppress natural oil-degrading microorganisms, new study shows
The use of chemical dispersants meant to stimulate microbial crude oil degradation can, in some…
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Study: Most first-time moms plan to follow vaccine schedule
First-time expectant mothers who do not plan to follow the recommended childhood immunization schedule differ…
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Study: Kitchen utensils can spread bacteria between foods
In a recent study funded by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, UGA researchers found…
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Burying beetles provide clues about genetic foundations of parenthood
A team of researchers that includes UGA scientists has identified many of the genetic changes…
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UGA researchers discover mechanism that impacts the effectiveness of ovarian cancer chemotherapy
Resistance to chemotherapy is a major problem for those suffering from ovarian cancer. UGA researchers…
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Teen tobacco dependence should be treated with ‘same urgency as other drugs,’ study says
Substance abuse treatments that target main issues such as serious drug and alcohol addiction are…
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Research reveals new clues about how humans developed ability to use tools
New research from the UGA psychology department gives researchers a unique glimpse at how humans…
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New system helps teachers gain back valuable instructional time, UGA study finds
Elementary schoolchildren often dawdle between activities during the school day, losing valuable instructional time in…
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Scientists study deep-sea hydrothermal vents, find carbon-removing properties
UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography scientist Aron Stubbins joined a team of researchers to determine…
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UGA research links gratitude to positive marital outcomes
A key ingredient to improving couples’ marriages just might be gratitude, according to new UGA…
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Study outlines why Southern African-American forest owners less likely to use federal assistance
Many Southern African-American forest landowners are not participating in federal assistance programs because of a…
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Study: Blueprints for limbs encoded in snake genome
When UGA researchers examined the genome of several different snake species, they found something surprising.…
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UGA study: Species extinction can doom parasites
The effects of an animal population’s extinction may echo beyond the original species, new UGA…
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Team finds thriving wildlife populations at Chernobyl
A team of international researchers, including James Beasley, an assistant professor of wildlife ecology at…
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Studies: Rate of narcissism lower than national perception
Americans consistently reported a perception of the typical U.S. citizen as highly narcissistic, even meeting…
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Deer-vehicle collisions increase during breeding season
Fall is prime breeding season for deer across Georgia. It’s also when drivers are more…
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Study examines spread of non-native marine species
The time since the introduction of a non-native marine species best explains its global range,…
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Educational psychologist contributes 30 years of creativity research to NEA report
Mark Runco, a professor in the educational psychology department at the College of Education, recently…
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Cell biologists develop breakthrough tools in fight against crypto
UGA researchers have developed new tools to study and genetically manipulate cryptosporidium, a microscopic parasite…
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