Category: Research
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GEM adds new X-ray microtomography instrument through $1.2M NSF grant
The instrument creates 3D models from a series of 2D X-ray images.
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Poor heart health increases risk of dementia for Black Americans
Diabetes and high blood pressure increase the risk of degenerative diseases like dementia.
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The Rock Doctor: Measuring the pulse of volcanos past and present — for the future
Pistone and his team set out to understand the magmatic and volcanic systems that shape…
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A minority can influence whole group to change in fire ant colonies
A small group of ants can convince a larger group to kill or nurture multiple…
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Scientists use ‘One Health’ model to fight Chagas disease
Almost $4 million in new grants will support UGA research into Chagas disease.
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Buell, Perez elected to National Academy of Sciences
Academy membership recognizes distinguished and groundbreaking research achievements.
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AI may speed up the grading process for teachers
Teachers can use AI to grade papers faster but might sacrifice accuracy in the process.
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Robinson elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The academy is one of the oldest and most prestigious organizations of its kind.
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UGA hosts civil engineering student symposium
More than 700 students representing 19 universities visited campus.
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Smartphone apps claim to assess hot weather threats. But are they accurate?
New study finds common app underestimates heat and need for activity modifications in hot weather.
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Pioneering the future of healing at the Regenerative Bioscience Center
Researchers discuss the center’s culture of collaboration and diversity.
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Redesigned OneSource website prioritizes access to resources
The OneSource website has been redesigned with an updated look and feel. Changes include an…
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Three UGA undergraduates awarded Goldwater Scholarship
The honor is the highest undergraduate award of its type for the fields of mathematics,…
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Guy Palmer to discuss global health challenges in 2025 Boyd Lecture
The lecture will explore the impacts of environmental factors and resource availability.
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Grady College faculty member explores the future of dubbing
Bernabo explores uses and perspectives of AI in the dubbing industry.
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Clinic manager teaches the importance of nursing
Jeni Fitzpatrick comes by nursing honestly. Her grandmother was a nurse, and Fitzpatrick has been…
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Associate professor talks drinks to avoid on an empty stomach
Tracey Brigman, registered dietitian and clinical associate professor in the College of Family and Consumer…
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Dietetics director shares health benefits of kiwis
Emma Laing, clinical professor and director of dietetics in the College of Family and Consumer…
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Museum collections reveal worldwide spread of butterfly disease
UGA researchers track parasite infections across six continents.
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RBC Director Steven Stice named AIMBE Fellow
He was elected for his pioneering contributions in translational human stem cell research.
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Five UGA faculty named 2024 AAAS Fellows
The honor is for extraordinary achievements leading to scientific advancement.
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UGA art-dental certificate program gives students an edge
New certificate program helps pre-dental students develop manual dexterity skills through art.
