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Released: 29-Oct-2019 12:05 PM EDT
Think you’re allergic to penicillin? You are probably wrong
University of Georgia

More than 30 million people in the United States wrongly believe they are allergic to penicillin.

Released: 25-Oct-2019 10:30 AM EDT
Parental Depression Forecasts Kids’ Later Physical Health
University of Georgia

When parents suffer from depression, kids may be at risk for physical health problems in young adulthood, according to a study from researchers including the University of Georgia’s Katherine Ehrlich.

Released: 17-Oct-2019 9:55 AM EDT
Monarch Butterfly Parasite Uses Strategy to Spread Infection
University of Georgia

Harmful parasite of monarch butterflies uses multiple transmission strategies to keep infection levels high

Released: 16-Oct-2019 12:05 PM EDT
Types of activities that can help stave off effects of aging on the brain
University of Georgia

Exercise plus some type of cognitive component can impact brain aging

Released: 15-Oct-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Abandoned Chernobyl villages could save a rare species
University of Georgia

According to a research team at the University of Georgia, abandoned dwellings in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone provide shelter for an endangered equine species and a resource for conservationists who want to ensure their survival.

Released: 8-Oct-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Researchers to Study Medical Cannabis and Chronic Pain
University of Georgia

A team of researchers at the University of Georgia will study how legalized medical cannabis affects people living with chronic pain.

Released: 3-Oct-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Researcher IDs factor that could improve concussion reporting
University of Georgia

New research from the University of Georgia suggests that knowing how to report a concussion—rather than knowing more about concussions—is a greater factor in prompting athletes to take action.

Released: 30-Sep-2019 4:05 PM EDT
Marion Bradford revolutionized biochemical research with a simple discovery
University of Georgia

Bradford developed the protein assay, a process that is still being used in laboratories around the world to detect proteins in tissue samples

30-Sep-2019 8:55 AM EDT
NIH Awards Up to $130 Million for Flu Vaccine Development
University of Georgia

The University of Georgia has signed a contract with the National Institutes of Health for an initial award of $8 million to develop a new, more advanced influenza vaccine designed to protect against multiple strains of influenza virus in a single dose. The total funding could be up to $130 million over seven years if all contract options are exercised.

Released: 26-Sep-2019 9:35 AM EDT
Mosquitoes More Likely to Lay Eggs in Closely Spaced Habitats
University of Georgia

Patches of standing water that are close together are more likely to be used by mosquitoes to lay eggs in than patches that are farther apart, according to a new study from the University of Georgia.

Released: 25-Sep-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Virtual reality reduces leg muscle pain during cycling
University of Georgia

High-intensity cycling is less painful when combined with virtual reality, according to a new study by University of Georgia researchers.

   
Released: 23-Sep-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Nonverbal signals can create bias against larger groups
University of Georgia

If children are exposed to bias against one person, will they develop a bias against that person’s entire group? The answer is yes, according to new research from University of Georgia social psychologist Allison Skinner.

Released: 17-Sep-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Feeling depressed? Mahjong might be the answer
University of Georgia

When it comes to boosting mental health among older Chinese, it might be as simple as a game of mahjong, according to a new study from the University of Georgia.

Released: 10-Sep-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Existing drug could treat aggressive brain cancer
University of Georgia

A research team from the University of Georgia’s Regenerative Bioscience Center has found that a compound molecule used for drug delivery of insulin could be used to treat glioblastoma, an aggressive, usually fatal form of brain cancer.

Released: 6-Sep-2019 8:45 AM EDT
Teens who don’t date are less depressed and have better social skills
University of Georgia

Teens who don’t date are less depressed and have better social skills

Released: 29-Aug-2019 8:05 AM EDT
Small Units Help People Eat More Veggies
University of Georgia

Research shows food presentation can affect eating behaviors

   
Released: 27-Aug-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Human trafficking in Georgia: The need for data
University of Georgia

According to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, in 2018 Georgia had the seventh highest number of human trafficking cases in the U.S., including both sex and labor trafficking victims.

Released: 20-Aug-2019 1:05 PM EDT
UGA Researchers Provide First Evidence of Cellular Clocks in Single Cells
University of Georgia

Researchers provide evidence for the first time that individual cells have clocks.

   
Released: 13-Aug-2019 4:40 PM EDT
Study Shows Facebook Groups Aid Breastfeeding Support
University of Georgia

Facebook could be the key to helping mothers overcome breastfeeding challenges. That’s according to a new study from the University of Georgia.

Released: 6-Aug-2019 9:00 AM EDT
Can Simulators Prevent Police Car Wrecks?
University of Georgia

Police car wrecks are the biggest risk management expense related to law enforcement, causing local governments to lose money. New research from the University of Georgia shows that a driver training program can result in a 12:1 savings.

   


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