Category: Research
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Young people more willing to commit insurance fraud
Millennials, Gen Z may not know they’re committing insurance fraud — or they may just…
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CAES researchers explore ways to abate PFAS in water and soil
Researchers from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and College of Engineering are developing…
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Can’t stop watching a TV show? That may be a good thing
Binging a good show or book can feed your imagination and help get you through…
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Women are constrained by gender stereotypes in leadership roles
A new UGA study reveals the destructive effects of gender norms and expectations for female…
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Participating in in-person events fosters social connections
Attending multiple events and going to in-person events with friends strengthen social bonds.
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Building breakthroughs with robotics, solar innovation
UGA students in VIPR program research robotics, agrivoltaics and ecological monitoring.
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Life saving devices may also create the perfect incubator for deadly fungal infections
Millions of Americans rely on implanted medical devices to improve their lives. But the devices…
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First dates: It’s not about the place. It’s about the people.
Good conversation is more important than location when it comes to first dates.
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UGA researchers develop alternative to alcohol-based hand sanitizers
The new sanitizing gel provides longer protection against bacteria and fungi.
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Curbing the CNA workforce shortage
CNAs leave the workforce because of a lack of resources and advancement opportunities.
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Strained relationships may make foster parents quit
A couple’s relationship quality may mean the difference between continuing to foster children or not.
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Out of this world research: UGA analyzes and names new meteorite
The McDonough Meteorite crashed in Atlanta in June. Now UGA researchers are determining what group…
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Lake sturgeon thriving in Coosa River
An ancient fish is making a comeback in Georgia’s Coosa River.
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Unstable surroundings have lasting effects on youth well-being
Unpredictability during childhood can lead to mental and physical problems later in life.
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Both humans, nature change where lions and hyenas move
Lions and hyenas are a familiar sight to tourists visiting Africa, with many looking forward…
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Only 10% of early childhood teachers have enough time to get their work done
Teachers report working in the evenings and over weekends due to shortage of planning time.
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Mosquitos are more than a nuisance
Mosquitoes pose many risks including West Nile virus.
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UGA tops AUTM rankings for 3rd consecutive year
The record 69 new products include virtual reality tools and new plant varieties.
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‘Toothless’ compulsory voting can increase voter turnout
New study highlights the surprising power of unenforced laws to boost democratic participation
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A new insect threat in Georgia: The spotted lanternfly
The invasive insect found in Fulton County could soon make its way across the state.
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Staying physically active may slow cognitive decline
Staying physically active can prevent cognitive decline.
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UGA researchers develop first test of cure for Chagas disease
New test protocol can detect low levels of Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Chagas.
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How the world is preparing the workforce for AI
A new study finds not all countries are focused on preparing for the AI revolution.
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New vaccine works against multiple fungal infections
The vaccine proves effective against yeast infections, paving the way for clinical trials.
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