Category: Uncategorized
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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.
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Rather wins Peabody Career Achievement Award
TV Rain honored with Peabody Journalistic Integrity Award.
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Student works to revolutionize seaweed industry
Her work with the Safe Seaweed Coalition is reaping dividends.
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Smoke from wildfires ages in the atmosphere
When a person is exposed to wildfire smoke it may affect needed medical treatments.
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One-sport high school athletes prone to injury, burnout
Negative effects can be avoided by encouraging participation in multiple sports.
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Robert Gilliard’s scientific work is groundbreaking
The UGA alumnus is “seeking to expose new fundamental principles of chemistry.”
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Scientists on the hunt for a tree’s tipping point
‘Catastrophe theory’ can shed new light on how drought affects plants.
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Pediatric transplant patients may skip adult appointments
Young organ transplant recipients are missing their adult doctor appointments.
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Study shows resilience of early coastal communities
These coastal villages have been identified by the large collections of shells they left behind.
