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Toni BakerThe new Center for Immunology at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University will dramatically expand research to better harness the power of the immune system to prevent and treat disease.
Kevin FaigleThis week: Basketball fans can support the Ronald McDonald House, experts warn that your current face mask may not be good enough and physicians encourage regular testing to prevent cervical cancer.
A molecule of RNA called CARMN has been found in abundance in the healthy smooth muscle cells that help give our blood vessels strength and flexibility, and distinctly decreased in vascular diseases like atherosclerosis, a major cause of heart...
This week, the Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence honors care partners, evidence is found that could protect aging bones and Dr. Roscoe Williams will help honor Martin Luther King Jr.
Drugs that block the mineralocorticoid receptor, like the hypertension medications spironolactone and eplerenone, may help protect bone cells, MCG scientists say.
In the first study to use CBD in an animal model of glioblastoma, researchers find inhaled CBD shrinks the size of the highly aggressive, lethal brain tumor glioblastoma by reducing the essential support of its microenvironment.
Jennifer Hilliard ScottThe new assistant dean is one of only 81 Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator-Advanced worldwide, a certification for advanced educators in their practice in health care simulation.
Chris CurryThis year’s fundraising total represents a 65% increase since its inaugural event held in May 2019.
A gene that is overexpressed in some aggressive cancers also appears to be key to the excessive cell proliferation that thickens the walls of pulmonary arteries and ultimately causes the right ventricle of the heart to fail, scientists report.
“Your class has overcome countless changes and challenges with compassion, integrity and leadership,” said President Brooks A. Keel, PhD, of fall 2021 grads.
This week at Augusta University, researchers take on gum disease with the help of a new grant and Wycliffe Gordon joins the Canadian Brass in concert to spread holiday cheer.
TDAExplore takes the detailed imaging provided by microscopy, pairs it with a hot area of mathematics called topology and the analytical power of artificial intelligence to give a new perspective on changes in a cell and where they happen, says Dr...
This week: enrollment remains on the rise, possible scams await as the holiday buying season arrives and college students continue to struggle with the pandemic.
The interaction of a natural lock and key recruits immune cells to the pancreas, which attack insulin-producing islet cells, resulting in a lifelong course of insulin therapy and a lifelong increased risk of other health problems like heart and...
This week includes the Great American Smokeout, a lecture on improving mental health, the possible benefits from carbon monoxide and an award for the vice president of information technology.
This week includes a salute to Veterans Day, a fair for students to explore research opportunities and a new respiratory testing panel from the Medical College of Georgia.
She chaired the society’s Public Relations Committee from 2016-19 and its Membership Committee from 2019-20.
This week includes recognition of former College of Education students, background on supply chain issues in the auto industry and steps to diversify the DCG.
Researchers have developed a viral panel that enables the simultaneous testing for SARS-CoV-2 along with numerous common respiratory viruses.
Dr. 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.