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Students learn obesity reality in virtual world

Students learn obesity reality in virtual world

UGA professors use computer simulations to make obesity lessons come alive in the classroom. Read More

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What is under threat?

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According to Shan Huang, a Ph.D. student at the UGA Odum School of Ecology, the effects of extinction impact more than just the endangered species.

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Facing a wildlife crisis

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“White-nose syndrome” is spreading through states and devastating colonies of bats from Canada to North Carolina. A federal-state cooperative housed in UGA’s College of Veterinary Medicine is part of team trying to determine the cause and solution.

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Shaping two futures

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Chuck Mobley and Adam Barb, postdoctoral scholars in UGA’s Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, have two missions. The first is to shape their own research future. The second will help shape the future of postdoctoral scholars across UGA.

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Key to the coral killer

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The UGA Odum School of Ecology is part of a research team that has identified human sewage as the source of a deadly pathogen that causes white pox disease in Caribbean elkhorn coral, which is an endangered species.

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UGA researchers hit a gold mine

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UGA researchers have discovered a veritable medical gold mine.  Nanoparticles of gold can help accurately detect influenza in a matter of minutes.

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Sweet as honey: the solution to honeybee decline

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Millions of bees die each year due to a phenomenon known as Colony Collapse Disorder.

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Early detection of gastric cancer

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Early detection of cancer may eventually become as easy as taking a home pregnancy test, according to new UGA research.

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UGA research offers new hope for shingles

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Researchers at UGA and Yale University have discovered a compound with the potential to be more effective than existing agents in treating the very painful blisters known as shingles…

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Landmark study reveals breed-specific causes of death in dogs

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Dog owners and veterinarians have long relied on a mix of limited data and anecdotal evidence to assess which breeds are at risk…