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Researchers introduce rapid diagnostic test for Listeria
It could help food processors identify contamination early.
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Wind has caused 479 injuries, 28 deaths in bounce houses since 2000
Watching the weather and securing bouncy houses with stakes can keep kids safe.
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African civic leaders spent six weeks at UGA
Mandela Fellows visited historic sites, shared ideas and participated in community service.
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Some types of stress could be good for brain functioning
Safe levels of stress can benefit mental health and brain functions.
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Heat safety for marching bands
Marching bands need guidelines for heat protection just like athletes, says researcher.
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Feminism may lead to better body image
How mothers speak about their bodies affects how their daughters view theirs.
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Women can live better with an improved diet
Eating more bright-colored fruits and vegetables can help women’s health issues.
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Along Came a Spider
Joro Spiders are taking over the east coast. UGA researchers explain how they got here,…
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Age may rival politics in COVID-19 vaccine debate
Age and risk perception may be the deciding factors on getting the COVID shot.
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Refugees at higher risk for persistent infections
Researchers find these populations are more susceptible to infectious diseases.
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New flood maps clarify the risk homeowners face
Maps more realistically depict flood zones with less effort, lower costs.
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New online tools help assess COVID-19 risks
People can use the COVID-Taser website to predict likelihood of severe illness or death.
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8 summer safety tips for keeping your dog cool
UGA’s College of Veterinary Medicine offers guidance for pet owners during the summer heat.
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Did democracy have a separate origin in the Americas?
Research points to a democratic-style governance a millennium before Europeans.
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Panthers now considered No. 1 predator of deer in Southwest Florida
During the 1990s, the main sources of deer mortality were bobcats and hunter harvest.
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Study away at UGA
With students in 72 countries, study abroad offers a wide array of experiences.
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Monarch butterfly populations are thriving in North America
Monarch butterfly populations in North America have been stable for 25 years.
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The Peabody 30 unveiled
They represent the best from over 1,200 entries in broadcasting and streaming media.
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Sustainability startup moves into Delta Innovation Hub
Can I Recycle This? is a new UGA startup that is thriving with the help…
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Illustration program combines science and art
UGA is home to a unique post-graduate certificate program in medical illustration.
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Low levels of high-risk salmonella evade traditional methods of detection
New technology identifies all the kinds of salmonella in poultry samples.
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‘Fresh Air’ wins Peabody’s Institutional Award
Terry Gross honored for her 35 years of rich conversation on NPR.
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Scavengers, such as raccoons, can be picky eaters
Birds and mammals preferred to dine on the carcasses of herbivores.
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Students learn to use math to solve real-world problems
A new UGA course explores the career possibilities for math majors.
