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Children’s problem solving extends beyond the brain
Study shows embodying the actions of a robot aids in computational thinking.
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Sugar not so nice for your child’s brain development
New research shows how high consumption of sugar affects learning, memory.
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Social media addiction linked to cyberbullying
Identifying as male and more hours spent online also contributed.
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International investigation discovers bald eagles’ killer
Invasive water plant becomes breeding ground for a lethal cyanobacteria.
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Should you take fish oil? Depends on your genotype
UGA-led research shows benefits only with a specific genetic makeup.
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Programs can reduce impact of racism on Black youth
A family-oriented approach reduced conduct problems, depression symptoms.
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Fewer rural students applying to medical school
This decrease could lead to fewer doctors in less populated areas of the country.
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Butterfly increase and decline related to climate
Study tracks the net abundance of butterflies in the U.S.
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Exercise is key to strength and function in older women
Higher protein diets prove less important for weight loss, maintaining physical function.
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10 years after Fukushima, animals reclaim the landscape
The nuclear power plant disaster zone is home to a new population of wildlife.
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New technology reveals hidden salmonella
Using new tools, researcher discovers bacterial diversity in freshwater.
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Trailblazing women in statistics
Professor Lynne Billard provides a historical introduction to these remarkable scholars.
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Book reevaluates conservation history of post-Civil War South
William D. Bryan, an environmental historian in Atlanta, uses the lens of environmental history to…
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Lack of heat policies can put athletes at risk
Study shows which states need better guidelines to protect student-athletes.
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Backyard chickens risk pathogen spread
Researcher cautions that the practice has risks for wildlife and people as well.
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You should get the COVID-19 shot. Here’s why.
Vaccine expert answers common questions about the COVID-19 vaccines.
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Research startup develops new stroke patient therapies
ArunA Bio continues impactful research through UGA and Athens partnerships.
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Flu vaccination this season likely to be highest ever
UGA research also uncovers disparities in ethnic acceptance of vaccine.
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Meal prep can mean healthier meal plans in face of stress
Study explores how daily hassles can affect food consumption behaviors.
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Book accompanies Georgia Museum of Art exhibition
Both the exhibition and the catalog focus on the collection’s history and on changing perceptions…
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Magic realism art movement is newly relevant again
“Extra Ordinary” exhibition on display at museum from Feb. 27 to June 13.
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How to talk to skeptical relatives about the vaccine
Acceptance of COVID-19 shot is always a hurdle; these talking points could help.
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Gwen Torrence made her dreams come true
UGA track star left a trailblazing mark on the NCAA and the Olympics.
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Book analyzes history of Lower East Side in New York
The book is an analysis of the network of Puerto Rican community activism in New…
