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Reproducing black flies helps research effort
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When it comes to black flies, most people would prefer them destroyed.
Camera reveals new organism in Georgia well
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His drinking water smelled like old bait-shrimp, and the Putnam County homeowner wanted Keith Fielder, the local University of Georgia Cooperative Extension agent, to tell him why. What they found swimming around in his well still hasn’t been identified.
‘Red’ and ‘Blue’ Viewers
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Television news audiences are divided along party lines like never before, according to a UGA study that warns the trend may have damaging consequences for political discourse and democracy in America.
UGA technology dramatically increases ethanol yield
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University of Georgia researchers have developed a new technology that promises to dramatically increase the yield of ethanol from readily available non-food crops such as Bermudagrass, switchgrass, Napiergrass—and even yard waste.
Spices may protect against consequences of high blood sugar
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Herbs and spices are rich in antioxidants, and a new University of Georgia study suggests they are also potent inhibitors of tissue damage and inflammation caused by high levels of blood sugar.
A lack of knowledge
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Most college students understand how they can prevent the transmission of HIV but are less knowledgeable about HIV testing, according to a new University of Georgia study.
UGA leads effort to swat down major vegetable disease
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In the Southeast, thrips are tomato and pepper farmers’ No. 1 enemy.
UGA researcher studying sunflower potential
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By unlocking its genetic secrets, University of Georgia researcher Steve Knapp wants to make the sunflower a better agricultural crop or one that can more easily fuel the future.
Study links primary care shortage with salary disparities
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The nation’s shortage of primary care physicians has been linked to a host of poor health outcomes, and a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that salary disparities play a major role in the shortage.