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Plants, goodbyes to be featured at UGA Trial Gardens annual open house
Plant lovers are invited to take one last walk around the Trial Gardens at the…
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UGA to host expanded twilight tour at its organic research farm July 11
University of Georgia organic and sustainable agriculture experts will host their second annual Organic Twilight…
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UGA to host international conference on environmental contamination
On the afternoon of March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake spawned a massive tsunami off…
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UGA entomologists ask Georgians to send in their cicadas
After weeks of anticipation, insect watchers are getting the show of a lifetime as the…
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UGA history grad awarded national Allan Nevins Dissertation Prize
University of Georgia doctoral graduate Tom Okie was awarded the 53rd annual Allan Nevins Dissertation…
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Odum Environmental Grants awarded to 10 Athens-area school projects
The Eugene Odum Environmental Grants Program, which is administered by the University of Georgia Office…
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Power plants: UGA researchers explore how to harvest electricity directly from plants
The sun provides the most abundant source of energy on the planet. However, only a…
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Discover Life launches moth observatory at Sandy Creek Nature Center in Athens
If University of Georgia ecologist John Pickering has his way, mothing soon will become as…
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UGA researchers discover one endangered species depends on another
Mussel researchers have long been stymied in their efforts to study the reproductive habits of…
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UGA’s Salty Dawg to retrieve data from under the sea
The University of Georgia will launch its first robotic submersible later this year, joining a…
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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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UGA ecologist receives $1.39 million to study longleaf pine ecosystem recovery
The longleaf pine forests that once dominated the Southeastern coastal plain are now considered one…
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Lillian Eby named director of UGA’s Owens Institute
Lillian Eby, University of Georgia professor of psychology, has been appointed director of UGA’s William…
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Talarico lecturer to discuss Iraq and the crimes of war
John Hagan, the John D. MacArthur Professor of Sociology and Law at Northwestern University, will…
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2013 UGA Earth Week celebration to spotlight green living, careers
Each spring, the University of Georgia hosts UGA Earth Week to encourage sustainable living. The…
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Location changed for UGA’s international systems ecology symposium
“Systems Ecology: A Network Perspective and Retrospective,” a symposium organized in honor of Professor Emeritus…
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UGA receives renewed funding as part of federal bioenergy research initiative
The Department of Energy announced today that it has renewed funding for three bioenergy research…
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UGA discovery may allow scientists to make fuel from CO2 in the atmosphere
Excess carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere created by the widespread burning of fossil fuels…
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U.S. State Department Director General to deliver second annual Hollowell Lecture
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, director general of the foreign service and director of human resources at…
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Short film by UGA ecology student to screen at Savannah film festival
A short film by Virginia Schutte, a doctoral student in the University of Georgia Odum…
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Atlanta chocolatier wins first place at the 2013 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest
Atlanta architect Amy Stankus has spent years creating beautiful buildings, but lately she’s turned her…
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UGA School of Law Sibley Lecture to address social justice
Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Ala., will…
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UGA student entrepreneurs to share success stories March 25
University of Georgia student entrepreneurs are turning the tables March 25 as they move from…
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Using Facebook, researchers analyze debris after tornadoes
After tornadoes touched down in the Southeast on April 27, 2011, many people in the…
