Category: Science & Technology
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UGA scientists develop new method for producing tissues from stem cells
In principle, stem cells offer scientists the opportunity to create specific cell types-such as nerve…
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UGA study: Negative anti-smoking ads may overlook intended audience
Younger adults who generally feel anxious tend to immediately avoid anti-smoking videos that describe how…
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UGA researchers develop first mouse model to study important aspect of Alzheimer’s
Hirano bodies are almost indescribably tiny objects found in nerve cells of people suffering from…
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UGA experts available to speak on medication shortages
From chemotherapy drugs to electrolyte treatments to antibiotics, key medications are in short supply in…
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UGA experts available to speak on 2011-2012 flu season
Like all public places, the University of Georgia has its share of germs. But it…
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Grady College graduate students document medical partnership
Through a series of documentaries and print stories titled The Med School Project, graduate students…
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Blood pressure-lowering drug after stroke aids recovery, study finds
A commonly prescribed blood pressure-lowering medication appears to kick start recovery in the unaffected brain…
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Health Sciences Campus update
The following information is provided as part of an effort to keep the community informed…
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UGA scientists team up to define first-ever sequence of biologically important carbohydrate
Scientists have been unable to determine the structure of a biologically important so-called GAG proteoglycan-or…
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Key to avoiding ankle re-injury may be in the hips and knees suggests UGA study
Nearly all active people suffer ankle sprains at some point in their lives, and a…
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Pharmacy student program benefits hospital’s diabetes care
Students in the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy were part of a team of…
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Good health, flu shots featured at annual Dawgtoberfest
The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy and the American Pharmacists Association will celebrate American…
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UGA School of Social Work and College of Public Health partner in M.S.W./M.P.H. dual degree
The University of Georgia School of Social Work and College of Public Health have partnered…
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Media Advisory: Press conference to be held to update condition of Lakota
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will hold a brief press conference today,…
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‘Ecology of War’ focus of upcoming Willson Center lecture
Pulling from his research into unexploded ordnance and their carcinogenic effects on the island of…
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UGA study finds that less is more for common cancer drug
University of Georgia scientists have found that smaller, less toxic amounts of chemotherapy medicine given…
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College of Public Health to offer Ph.D. In epidemiology
The University of Georgia will become the first institution of higher education in the University…
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Kennedy receives $570,600 NCI award for cancer research
Athens, Ga. – Eileen Kennedy, assistant professor of pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences in the University…
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Miles named head of Institute of Gerontology in UGA’s College of Public Health
Dr. Toni Miles has been named the director of the University of Georgia’s Institute of…
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UGA welcomes 102 incoming veterinary students in White Coat Ceremony
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine welcomed the class of 2015 during its…
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UGA research team receives $500K NIH grant to develop interactive learning tools
A team of University of Georgia researchers has been awarded a $500,000 small business grant…
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Dairy expert to give Food Animal Lecture in UGA College of Veterinary Medicine
An alumnus from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will return to the…
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Symposium to address health care concerns – U.S. And Israel
Health care reform, emergency preparedness, traffic safety and obesity are just a few of the…
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UGA dean appointed to board of newly created state Department of Public Health
Phillip L. Williams, dean of the University of Georgia College of Public Health, has been…
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