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Toni BakerResearchers have developed a viral panel that enables the simultaneous testing for SARS-CoV-2 along with numerous common respiratory viruses.
Jennifer Hilliard ScottDr. Edward Chin, a professor at the Medical College of Georgia, is the recipient of the 2021 Laureate Award from the Georgia Chapter of the American College of Physicians.
Kevin FaigleThis week includes a health fair for an underserved community, a presentation by two veteran business owners, and trick or treat for kids on the AU campus.
Dr. Satish S.C. Rao has been named the inaugural recipient of the American College of Gastroenterology’s Distinguished Mentorship and Teaching Award.
Dr. April Hartman, chief of the Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine at MCG, is the new Dorothy A. Hahn, MD, Endowed Chair in Pediatrics.
Dr. Mykola Mamenko has evidence that the mechanism for developing hypertension is different in males and females, which could help identify which antihypertensives would work...
This week: a breast cancer fundraiser, the Paceline ride and more.
“Kidney transplant patients are at risk for all kinds of infections,” says Dr. Sandeep Padala, nephrologist at MCG and the Augusta University Health System.
Dr. Richard McIndoe, a bioinformatics expert, is the new director of the Center for Biotechnology and Genomic Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia.
Story ideas this week include grants continuing to roll in for the College of Science and Mathematics, a concert for a cause and baking for a living following one grad’s Augusta...
Glycerin, or glycerol, helps calm the classic scaly, red, raised and itchy patches in a psoriasis model.
Story ideas this week include the continued effort by Augusta University to work with the community, a study on a new way to make nylon for everyday products and the Nursing...
Chris CurryUnderstanding the role a certain molecule plays in both cancer cells, as well as the cells tasked to kill foreign invaders in the body, could be the key to unlocking the benefits...
Mathematical constructions of COVID virus activity could provide new insight for vaccines, treatment
Mathematical constructions of the action of SARS-CoV-2 and its spikes can help fine-tune prevention and treatment.
Tim RauschThe lecture will begin at 6 p.m. Oct. 4 in the ballroom of the Jaguar Student Activities Center. This event is free and open to the public.
Story ideas this week at Augusta University include a grant to study the consumption of cocoa at the Medical College of Georgia, a spotlight on National Hispanic and Heritage...
Metabolic syndrome is a constellation of risk factors widely associated with inflammation and cardiovascular disease, both of which are associated with schizophrenia.
Dr. Yanbin Dong just received a $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to perform detailed analysis of inflammatory factors and genetic changes associated with...
Story ideas this week at Augusta University include a celebration of the U.S. Constitution, Medical College of Georgia is raising awareness to save lives and a family doughnut...
Smaller is better when it comes to the flexible plastic endotracheal tubes placed in the windpipe to help patients breathe, say the medical professionals who treat vocal...