Tag: Research
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Exercise as medicine
For millions of Americans, simply walking to the mailbox can cause unbearable leg pain as…
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Scientist uses electrified water to kill foodborne pathogens
UGA researchers have used electrolyzed oxidizing water to sanitize poultry, kill funguses on nursery-grown plants…
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Immune system boost
UGA researchers are developing a new treatment technique that uses nanoparticles to reprogram immune cells…
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Research unveils insight into brain disease
From the neurons that enable thought to the keratinocytes that make toenails grow, a complex…
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FACS study finds that adolescent obesity influenced by community, genetics
Genetic sensitivity and community adversity combine to increase the risk of obesity among adolescents, according…
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Research shows that financial analysts can stifle innovation
Any number of things can affect a company’s ability to innovate: talent, commitment, luck and…
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College of Pharmacy studies find that inflammation may be key to obesity-related disease
If current trends continue, roughly 42 percent of the people in the U.S. will be…
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Researchers explore how to harvest electricity from plants
The sun provides the most abundant source of energy on the planet. However, only a…
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$15 million USAID grant to fund global UGA peanut research
A $15 million grant from the U.S. Agency on International Development is giving a boost…
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Sociology study: Digital fluency key to classroom inequality
Elementary school students bring varied skills and experience, commonly referred to as cultural capital, to…
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UGA researchers to collaborate via new Developmental Biology Alliance
UGA researchers working at the cutting edge of developmental biology now have a new way…
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Culinary conundrum
A growing generational disconnect between adults and children is putting thousands of years of cultural…
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A dog’s age
Many dog owners have their pets spayed or neutered to help control the pet population,…
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Game developed to help students understand neuroscience
UGA researchers are developing a video game that teaches students about the complex networks in…
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Plant geneticists isolate short stature gene in dwarf pearl millet
While pearl millet is a major food staple in some of the fastest growing regions…
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Target practice
Flu is unpredictable. Influenza viruses are changing constantly-from one season to the next or even…
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Microbiologists shed light on ancient origin of life
Researchers in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences have discovered important genetic clues about…
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Feeding frenzy
New UGA research has identified the neural pathways in an insect brain tied to eating…
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Research shows capuchin monkeys use tools to crack nuts
New Caledonian crows that use sticks to poke and prod hard-to-reach food sources are just…
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Landfall
After tornadoes touched down in the Southeast on April 27, 2011, many people in the…
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Undergrads to present research projects at CURO Symposium
More than 200 UGA undergraduate students will present original research projects and creative works at…
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Costly decisions
A fear of going hungry may be leading many older Georgians to skip medications and…
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Researchers find new way housing market affects economy
New research from UGA and Miami University examines the real-world effects of relaxed mortgage lending…
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‘Refined understanding’
When Li Tan approached his colleagues at UGA with some unusual data he had collected,…
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