Category: Research
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It’s coyote puppy season. Here’s what you need to know.
The resourceful canines avoid highly developed areas when choosing den sites.
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Institute for Integrative Precision Agriculture awards six new seed grants
The six accepted proposals include 16 UGA researchers from three colleges and eight schools or…
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Newest round of Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grants announced
The 2025 projects were selected out of a record 161 proposals from across the university.
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Telehealth visits may help breast cancer patients stay on treatment
Remote doctor visits could be more convenient for patients, but higher costs may be a…
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Your clothes may become smarter than you
UGA researchers are working on smart fabrics that can measure heart rate, store power and…
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Bird flu rampant among black vultures
Tens to hundreds of thousands of black vultures have contracted or died from bird flu.
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UGA researchers engineer safer road crossings for wildlife and people
UGA team designs resilient crossings to reduce crashes, flooding.
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UGA gains six more National Academy of Inventors Senior Members
The distinction recognizes researchers for patented discoveries and entrepreneurial efforts.
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Hispanic, Black children screened for autism up to two years later than white peers in Georgia
Delays in autism screenings could result in ‘cascade of developmental delays.’
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Heat poses additional risks post-hurricane
UGA researchers urge adoption of fifth hurricane hazard: heat.
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Negative experiences like divorce or bullying may increase obesity risk in children
Self-coping skills and family support could help combat impact of negative experiences for children.
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UGA’s Jessica Maddox named editor-in-chief of new Creator and Influencer Studies journal
New journal is the first academic publication devoted to research on influencers, creator culture and…
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Scientists ID genetic basis for muscle formation
UGA researchers developed a new CRISPR screening platform specific to human muscle cells.
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Funny teachers can make classes more enjoyable — if their jokes land
Instructors cracking a joke here and there could make students feel better about the class…
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How you feel about your partner’s spending habits may affect your relationship
Spouses who see their partners as “savers” tend to be more satisfied with both their…
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Rethinking the cosmos
Cassandra Hall’s predictions regarding planet formation have been verified by evidence gathered from 500 light…
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Market freedom may impact homicide rates
New UGA study suggests greater market freedom may reduce homicides.
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Pan-fungal vaccine proves effective against Candida auris in mice
Fungal infections are a top public health threat. A UGA vaccine may both prevent and…
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All ears: New study pinpoints what determines ear length in dogs
An analysis of more than 3,000 canines, coyotes and wolves discovers the genetic basis behind…
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A glow up in deer communication
New UGA research shows deer scrapes and rubs glow under ultraviolet light.
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Are you eating enough protein?
Prioritize protein along with other nutrients for a balanced diet.
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‘A warmer world might be a sicker world for monarchs’
Parasite infections are climbing among monarch butterflies. Rising temperatures aren’t helping.
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Finding the tur-key to poultry reproduction
When female turkeys mate in hunted areas, the likelihood their offspring are female increases.
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More than a quarter of college students use CBD products at least once a month
Over 29% of college students use CBD monthly to handle anxiety, stress and sleeping problems.
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