Tag: Research
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Virus-neutralizing antibodies in the central nervous system may be cure for rabies
Rabies, a neurological disease that has long challenged researchers, remains fatal for those who develop…
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Study: Sick tortoises more mobile than previously thought
Assumptions about how much and how far chronically ill gopher tortoises move around could be…
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UGA study finds that yellow filters in eye result in higher visibility
A new study from a UGA researcher supports the notion that eating more vegetables may…
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New research on ‘deadbeat dads’ offers clues to improve children’s well-being
“Deadbeat dads” or absent fathers who don’t pay child support are an important contributing factor…
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Study finds news media losing role as gatekeepers
The U.S. government is doing a better job of communicating on Twitter with people in…
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Researchers find invasive grass causing spiders to feast on toads
An invasive grass species frequently found in forests has created a thriving habitat for wolf…
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UGA scientists detail Amazon River Plume’s effect on global carbon budget
The Amazon River, the largest in the world in terms of discharge of water, transfers…
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Network-based vaccinations may control disease outbreaks in endangered chimps
According to a study led by UGA student Julie Rushmore, focusing vaccination efforts on chimpanzees…
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UGA scientists part of team that sequences complex canola genome
An international team of scientists including researchers from UGA recently published the genome of Brassica…
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Scientists grow fully functional organ from transplanted cells
A team of scientists that included researchers from UGA has grown a fully functional organ…
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Study explains why human-provided food affects animals
Scientists have long known that providing supplemental food for wildlife, or resource provisioning, can sometimes…
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Professor’s research pinpoints three keys to slogan likability
New work published by a UGA researcher helps explain why consumers gravitate toward “Got milk?”…
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Grady College study finds that unexpected election results tend to erode trust in government
When asked who is going to win an election, people tend to predict their own…
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Researchers enhance drug’s ability to target cancerous cells
UGA researchers have developed a new formulation of the common chemotherapy drug cisplatin that significantly…
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Researchers discover new method to reduce inflammation
The human immune system is an extraordinarily complex system of cells, proteins, tissues and organs…
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UGA researchers develop technique to enhance stroke treatment
UGA researchers and their collaborators have developed a new technique to enhance stroke treatment that…
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UGA researchers unlock common bean’s genetic makeup
Recently, UGA researchers worked with a team of scientists to help sequence and analyze the…
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Obesity Initiative conference highlights latest in imaging, musculoskeletal health
Researchers from academia and industry gathered in Athens June 12 for a conference hosted by…
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Cat’s meow
Surgeons in UGA’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital successfully performed a kidney transplant in a domestic cat,…
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New seed funding program to strengthen GRU-UGA research ties
Georgia Regents University and UGA will expand their research collaborations through a new program designed…
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Grant to fund peanut-related research projects
UGA peanut researchers have been awarded $256,280 from the Georgia Peanut Commission to fund various…
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Scientists examine fate of methane after the Deepwater Horizon blowout
The 2010 Deepwater Horizon blowout discharged roughly 5 million gallons of oil and up to…
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UGA receives $1.4M to study ‘critical zone’ in national forest
Five UGA researchers are joining with the U.S. Forest Service to calculate how past land…
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Chemistry researchers develop new drug formulation for cancer treatment
Health forums were abuzz in 2007 with news that a simple, inexpensive chemical may serve…
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