Category - Discovery

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Public health faculty’s study ranked among top 20 advances in autism services research

Paige Boeke

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Putting the brakes on a bacterium that is a major cause of GI distress

Toni Baker

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Cyber, social sciences faculty collaborate to study social media attacks with $500K grant

Kevin Faigle

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New study shows omicron variant of COVID-19 hit rural America harder

Milledge Austin

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Age 40 is when busy Americans get the least sleep

Toni Baker

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Augusta University welcomes world-renowned researchers to Medical College of Georgia

Drs Pandya Bhaumik and Nahid Mivechi

Augusta University Biochemistry and Cancer Biology Program’s latest graduate off to promising start to research career

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Noninvasive technique collects sufficient tear fluid to look for biomarkers of health and disease

Toni Baker

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Standard test for multiple myeloma provides clues of a rare, more deadly type

Toni Baker

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Stepp is new director of MD/PhD program

Jennifer Hilliard Scott

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Four physics students present research at premier national physics conference

Si-Long Chen

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Augusta University awards Converge grants to four collaborative research projects focused on rural health

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First cohorts graduate from College of Science and Mathematics’ new master of science programs

Si-Long Chen

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New algorithm dramatically increases the speed of identifying two cancer drugs that work synergistically

Toni Baker

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Neuroscientist’s study explores how negative emotional state affects learning

Kevin Faigle

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More formal education may translate to better health for Black women

Toni Baker

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Pre-med student becomes first Goldwater Scholar at Augusta University

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Gene mutations that contribute to head and neck cancer also provide ‘precision’ treatment targets

Toni Baker

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New evidence of how exercise can counter diabetes damage

Toni Baker

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Age, Alzheimer’s-related brain decline linked to little-studied enzyme

Toni Baker