A unique study conducted by University of Georgia entomologists led to the discovery of a distinctive supergene in fire ant colonies that determines whether young queen ants will leave their birth colony to start their own new colony or if they will join one with multiple queens.
New research by a University of Georgia scientist reveals that girls who are maltreated show higher levels of inflammation at an early age than boys who are maltreated or children who have not experienced abuse.
Stroke patients admitted to rural hospitals over the weekend may be at higher risk of death.
Research shows a woman’s political ideology affects her views of sexism
Climate change is affecting the spread and severity of infectious diseases around the world — and infectious diseases may in turn be contributing to climate change, according to a new paper in Trends in Ecology & Evolution.
A recent study from the University of Georgia found that the way couples approach conflict is associated with a key biomarker of physical health.
Is your office located on the opposite end of the building from the copier? That might be a good thing for your waistline.
The next time you’re yelling at your defiant teen, you might consider that you may be doing more harm than good, according to new research from the University of Georgia.
New research from the University of Georgia supports growing evidence for airborne transmission of COVID-19 in enclosed spaces.
Growing up in poverty and experiencing racial discrimination can affect physical health, and researchers at the University of Georgia have been awarded a $10 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to explore how.
Achieving herd immunity to COVID-19 is an impractical public health strategy, according to a new model developed by University of Georgia scientists. The study recently appeared in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Researchers found that Black young adults who grew up amid economic hardship and exposure to racial discrimination experienced physical deterioration that persisted through adolescence and well into adulthood—even though on the surface, they were successful.
Valentine Nzengung's inventions to neutralize explosives protect humans and the environment
A new study from the University of Georgia suggests there is a painless way to reduce energy costs: Turn up the thermostat. Even a degree or two makes a difference.
Named Abronia morenica, the lizard is part of the “alligator lizard” family, and it is the 30th known species in its genus.
When vegetable farmers harvest crops, they often rely on postharvest washing to reduce any foodborne pathogens, but a new University of Georgia study shows promise in reducing these pathogens – as well as lowering labor costs— by applying sanitizers to produce while it is still in the fields.
Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a way to monitor the spread of COVID-19 in Athens using wastewater.
Productivity loss and burnout are common among professionals with heavy workloads, especially for those with physically intensive jobs like professional athletes.
Researchers use face coverings to keep fawns calm while necessary data is collected.
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