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Sullivan selected for two national scientific honors
Sullivan selected for two national scientific honors.
Augusta University students compete for chance to build health startup
Four Augusta University students and one alumnus will be competing for a chance to build their own public health company during the...
Drug may quell deadly immune response when trauma spills the contents of our cells’ powerhouses
When trauma spills the contents of our cell powerhouses, it can evoke a potentially deadly immune response much like a severe...
Scientists work to dissolve the NETs that worsen TBI damage
AUGUSTA, Ga. (June 6, 2018) – Immune cells that are first responders to a traumatic brain injury appear to also contribute to the...
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Roosevelt Foundation gives $62,000 to Warm Springs hospitals
Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation awards $62,000 to Roosevelt Warm Springs Rehabilitation and Specialty Hospitals to refurbish...
Arthur edits survival guide for anesthesiology residents
Dr. Mary Arthur, director of the anesthesiology residency program at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, is the...
New grant to help research compound to treat colorectal cancer
A team of three Georgia Cancer Center researchers is taking the next step towards finding a future treatment option for colorectal...
Nationally recognized expert in computer technology named dean of the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences
Dr. Alex Schwarzmann has been named dean of Augusta University’s School of Computer and Cyber Sciences.
Scientists seek to better protect the eye from glaucoma
Dr. Kathryn Bollinger, ophthalmologist, glaucoma specialist and retinal cell biologist, is working on protections from glaucoma.
Albo named chair of the MCG Department of Surgery
Dr. Daniel Albo, a surgical oncologist, physician-scientist and educator who is vice chair of the Department of Surgery at the Medical...
CHOG’s EMS for Children Conference to focus on bullying, suicide
Cyberbullying and suicide-related behavior are significant public health concerns with approximately 157,000 youth receive emergency...
Protective protein activated by vitamin K found, inactive, abundant in African-Americans on dialysis
High levels of a protein activated by vitamin K and associated with cardiovascular disease when it isn’t, has been found in the blood...
AU Health, Grady EMS partner to improve patient transport services
Augusta University Health has signed an agreement with Grady Emergency Medical Services to improve inter-facility transport services...
Think the trade war with China is about trade? Think again.
As a trade war between the U.S. and China looms, Dr. Jonathan Leightner, an expert in Chinese economy, says most people are missing...
New pulmonary hypertension treatment target in the bull’s-eye
A new and early target for treating pulmonary hypertension appears to be an enzyme that’s normally key to energy production but...
Augusta University to offer new certificate in cybercrime
Augusta University will offer a new certificate to prepare students for careers in cybercrime investigation and law enforcement, data...
AU Health economic impact exceeds $1.5 billion
Augusta University Health is good medicine for Georgia in more ways than one.
Novel cancer vaccine strategy blocks death of tumor-specific cytotoxic T cells
New research published in Cancer Immunology Research by Drs. Esteban Celis and Hussein Sultan of the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta...
A trade war with China is not the main concern; quantum computing is
As a trade war between the U.S. and China looms, Dr. Jonathan Leightner, an expert in Chinese economy, says most people are missing...