Category: Uncategorized
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Dealing with grief in the time of COVID-19
UGA expert discusses how pandemic has changed how we grieve.
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Ancient oyster shells provide historical insights
New research suggests ways to improve reef management and stabilize ecosystems.
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Study finds weight loss surgery cost disparity
As bariatric surgeries grow, low-income patients are paying more.
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Research unlocks genetic key to sunflower resilience
The results could improve production of agricultural crop plants.
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UGA offering socially distanced summer activities
From workshops to tours, the programs are designed to engage Athens community.
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Pandemic could make drug resistance epidemic worse
UGA expert says widespread antibiotic use could add fuel to the fire.
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UGA helps rural health care providers during pandemic
Public health officials use customized report to plan and make decisions.
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VITA program assists taxpayers during pandemic
UGA students use tax preparation classroom experience to help Georgians.
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Light drinking may protect brain function
UGA study shows that for older people it could help cognitive condition.
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Ecologists detect warning signals of malaria outbreak
An early warning system for disease resurgence could be valuable tool.
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Veterans Legal Clinic creates outreach program
School of Law clinic extends work for veterans across Georgia.
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Professor challenges students on diet culture
Weight stigma can be harmful to many, including marginalized identities.
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ASPIRE Clinic transitions to telehealth model
The UGA clinic was able to continue delivering services during the pandemic.
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Professor calls for infectious disease intelligence center
Its mission would be to provide real-time interpretation of outbreak data.
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3D printers used to create turtles for field work
The Science Library Makerspace is becoming a valuable resource to researchers.
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New handbook guides obsolete dam removals
UGA’s demolition of White Dam provided foundation to guide future projects.
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Peabody Awards, PBS to host documentary discussion
“Peabody Presents: Best in Documentary” to be shown June 23 on PBS.
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Mobile farmers markets rolling again in metro Atlanta
UGA Extension reaches areas where fresh food can be hard to find.
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UGA’s Joye consults on new video game ‘Beyond Blue’
It takes a deep dive into the oceans and encourages more exploration.
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Study helps understanding of COVID-19 data
Research could improve data representations used by media outlets.
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UGA students serve the community during COVID-19
From Buddy Calls to helping local businesses, they heeded the call.
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Promising path found for COVID-19 therapeutics
Team of UGA scientists building on previous SARS research.
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Study to analyze pandemic’s impact on STEM students
Focus is on how underrepresented students adapt to online learning.
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Peabody Awards names 30 winners for best storytelling
‘FRONTLINE’ and ‘The Simpsons’ honored as Institutional Winners.
