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Jennifer Hilliard ScottMCG scientists have found that high levels of a certain gene are correlated to better colorectal cancer survival rates. Next they hope to design a genetic panel that's predictive...
Danielle HarrisTimothy Gaillard has been named the medical center's new chief operating officer.
Chris CurryIn her new role, Dr. Martha S. Tingen will work to build a cancer prevention and control research program to assess the impact of healthier lifestyle choices on reducing...
Toni BakerMCG scientists now know how the immune system rids the body of tumor cells, helping prevent cancer metastasis.
A synthetic peptide disrupts the destructive inflammation that occurs in nephritis, enabling the kidneys to better recover and maintain function.
South Carolina woman is can breathe easier thanks to a new procedure.
Henry HanksPioneers in the fields of big data analytics will speak at a workshop at the Georgia Cyber Center.
Researchers at the Georgia Cancer Center are taking the fight to rural Georgia communities with the extension of a program grant that provides smoking cessation and prevention...
Augusta University Police will soon be equipped with a new tool to help children "bear" with trauma.
Our bodies are continuously concocting specific antibodies to thwart invaders like a virus or even pollen, and scientists have new information about how the essential production...
The nursing home will be recognized with Pinnacle's prestigious 2019 Customer Experience Award, a notable and timely honor for the staff of the award-winning facility that marks...
Scientists report that mice whose neurons don’t make estrogen have impaired spatial reference memory as well as recognition memory and contextual fear memory.
Dr. Xin-Yun Lu and her team have found inactive SIRT1 in the prefrontal cortex. Activating it may help turn classic symptoms of depression around, particularly in males.
The Association of American Physicians is an honorific, elected society of America’s leading physician-scientists who exemplify the pinnacle of pioneering and enduring, impactful...
David L. Mattson, an established hypertension investigator and academic leader at the Medical College of Wisconsin, will join the MCG leadership team July 1.
When a car crash or explosion results in an optic nerve injury, eliminating an enzyme known to promote inflammation appears to aid recovery, scientists report.
A powerful immune molecule helps protect transplanted organs from rejection by putting a silencer on two other immune molecules that converge to take a direct shot at the organ...
Scientists at the Medical College of Georgia are looking at new treatment targets for the retinal damage that often accompanies diseases like diabetes, glaucoma and hypertension.
MCG's 23rd department is the Department of Dermatology, and Dr. Loretta S. Davis has been named its chair.
Christen EngelSouth Carolina residents can begin receiving in-state tuition this fall for most undergraduate and select graduate programs at Augusta University.