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New study tests potential treatment to combat Gulf War illness

A grant from the U.S. Department of Defense will allow UGA researchers to test a…
‘Atmospheric rivers’ associated with California flooding also common in the Southeast

University of Georgia geography and atmospheric sciences researchers provide the first detailed climatological analysis of…
Finalists selected for UGA’s Flavor of Georgia contest

Judges have selected 33 products to compete in the final round of the University of…
Study: Swishing with mouth rinse may improve athletic performance

Endurance athletes looking to improve their times might consider swishing with a mouth rinse that…
Old into new: Geneticists track the evolution of parenting

University of Georgia researchers have confirmed that becoming a parent brings about more than just…
UGA researcher explores how light can solve wireless space shortage

Mable Fok, an assistant professor of engineering, received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to…
Peabody Media Center joins forces with FUSION and The Root for Black History Month

The Peabody Media Center, FUSION and The Root have launched a content partnership that will…
UGA scientists use robots and drones to accelerate plant genetic research, improve crop yield

A team of UGA researchers is developing a robotic system of all-terrain rovers and unmanned…
Extension viticulture specialist to help state’s vineyards

UGA Extension recently hired its first full-time wine grape Extension specialist.
A concussion may affect your driving even after symptoms disappear, says study

The effects a concussion has on driving a vehicle may continue to linger even after…
UGA recognizes longtime community servant with inaugural leadership award

Roy Reeves, a Moultrie businessman who was instrumental in the launch of the first UGA…
Georgia Museum of Art to show prints by Michael Ellison

The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will present the exhibition “Michael…
It’s “Unlikely” Judge Gorsuch Would “Produce a Major Shift in the Direction of the Supreme Court”

Randy Beck joined the University of Georgia School of Law faculty in 1997 and was…
Coal burning linked to toxic contaminants found in raccoons

University of Georgia and University of Florida researchers have shown that the toxic elements in…
Intimate partner violence among youth linked to suicide, weapons and drug use

Adolescents who are violent toward their romantic partners are also more likely to think about…
Study identifies the Southeast’s most diverse and imperiled waterways

After more than a year of data collection, analysis and mapping, the University of Georgia…
New signage will help visitors to State Botanical Garden trails find their way

New signs posted along the nearly 5 miles of trails at the State Botanical Garden…
UGA joins initiative to advance biotech manufacturing in the U.S.

The University of Georgia is partnering in a biopharmaceutical innovation institute that aims to boost…
UGA leadership conference includes community award, keynote session on digital marketing

The University of Georgia will host its second Community Leadership Conference Feb. 2-3, this year…
African-American artists shine at Georgia Museum of Art

The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will show nearly 60 works…
The birthplace of public higher education

How UGA sparked a movement that continues to shape our nation.
Sundance film ‘Chasing Coral’ features UGA ecologist James W. Porter

“Chasing Coral” follows scientists charting the loss of coral reefs around the world.
Hispanic and Latino community has limited access to basic services in Athens-Clarke County

The Hispanic and Latino community in Athens-Clarke County faces significant challenges when trying to access…
Chronic illness and depression increase likelihood of problem drinking in older adults

Older adults suffering from multiple chronic health conditions and depression are nearly ﬁve times as…