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State Botanical Garden to host Cultures and Cuisines fundraiser
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia will feature seven local restaurants at the Around the…
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UGA climatologist, NASA observe extreme Greenland ice sheet surface melt this month
Independent measurements from a University of Georgia climatologist and data from NASA show that for…
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UGA veterinary teaching hospital holding ‘Picture Your Pet’ photo contest
The call is out for all photogenic felines and camera-friendly canines—and equines, bovines and all…
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UGA researchers develop rapid diagnostic test for pathogens, contaminants
Athens, Ga. – Using nanoscale materials, researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a…
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Georgia Commissioner of Public Health to address obesity in Georgia
Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health and State Health Officer,…
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UGA to install Solar Demonstration Project this fall
This fall, the University of Georgia will add a touch of green to its Athens…
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UGA Willson Center to sponsor screening of Chaplin’s ‘City Lights’ at Ciné
The University of Georgia Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will sponsor a limited engagement…
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UGA study finds that physical education mandates not enough in most states
Children need quality physical education to combat obesity and lead healthy lives. Georgia elementary schools…
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Study in Nature sheds new light on planet formation
A study published in the July 5 edition of the journal Nature is challenging scientists’…
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Kudzu vine key to kudzu bug’s survival
U.S. Forest Service entomologist Jim Hanula may be the only person in the South who…
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Media advisory: SeeFit Tour to make stops in Athens, Marietta to benefit UGA research
A coast-to-coast fundraising tour that aims to raise $50,000 for vision-related research at the University…
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Study provides first evidence of coevolution between invasive, native species
Invasive species such as kudzu, privet and garlic mustard can devastate ecosystems, and, until now,…
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The Trial Gardens at UGA to host 30th annual open house July 14
Over the past three decades, the Trial Gardens at the University of Georgia have introduced…
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Screening horticultural imports: New models assess plant risk through better analysis
Weedy plants, many introduced to the U.S. for sale through plant nurseries, are responsible for…
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Georgia Museum of Art to exhibit Routh’s ‘The South in Black and White’
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will exhibit more than 30…
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Facebook makes us feel good about ourselves
People love social networks. That’s the obvious conclusion from Facebook’s 900 million active users and…
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UGA study reveals flu-fighting role for well-known immune component
University of Georgia scientists have discovered a new flu-fighting role for a well-known component of…
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Toxic algae to blame for cattle deaths in Gwinnett County, UGA determines
University of Georgia researchers have determined that toxic algae killed four cows on a cattle…
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Georgia shrimper’s turtle excluder device receives national certification
Collaboration between a Georgia shrimper, the University of Georgia Marine Extension Service and Georgia Sea…
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Tomato sequencing project sheds light on the plant’s origins
Researchers in the University of Georgia Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory recently helped finish the decade-long…
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UGA to celebrate National Pollinator Week with Brunswick event
The University of Georgia Marine Extension Service and Georgia Sea Grant will celebrate National Pollinator…
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UGA research aims to prevent farm-related injuries in youth
The biggest threat to the health and safety of most children and adolescents is a…
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UGA study may lead to more effective rabies control strategies
A new study of rabies in vampire bats in Peru has found that culling bats—a…
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UGA researcher developing new vaccine to fight resurging mumps virus
Mumps may seem like a disease of a bygone era to many people in the…
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