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Milledge Austin“Whether it's self-driving cars or the drones in the lab, if their controllers are using the machine-learning techniques, they will have some upgrades during their lifetime, and my results may be helpful to these kind of systems remaining safe,”...
Kevin Faigle“Every box to check has a meaning, everything that is asked has a meaning and it goes back to protection.”
Toni BakerThe scientists worked in models of blood vessel development in the highly vascularized retina and in peripheral artery disease in a limb.
“I’m very pleased that the third edition was released. The contributors include experts in epidemiology, bioethics and health law from the United States and several other countries,” Dr. Steven Coughlin said.
Si-Long Chen“Undergraduate research allows students to both go deeper into mathematics and serves as a way to integrate knowledge from different mathematics courses that may not seem related.”
The new study provides some of the first evidence that synthetic compounds that activate sigma 1 receptor may one day help mitigate damage from glaucoma.
Denise ParrishThe donation will go toward recruiting Black male teachers and underrepresented physicians.
Miguelangelo HernandezThe project is poised to find new ways that can lead to more scientific results and discoveries.
“In order to get better precision medicine, or in another term called 'personalized medicine,' you have to first know overall the population characteristics, and make inferences from the population data," said Dr. Jie Chen.
An assessment of nearly 250 newborns placed on ECMO because of respiratory failure over 17 years indicates that when breathing, not heart function, is the problem, the safest path is a single cannula in the right internal jugular.
Less may be more when it comes to blood transfusions for babies who need lifesaving ECMO.
“Although we have long known that the COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective, this study concludes that communities with higher vaccination rates have slower rates of community spread when an outbreak of COVID-19 does occur,” said Dr. Phillip Coule.
The findings could point toward new therapeutic targets for movement disorders.
Jennifer Hilliard ScottHigh housing costs, frequent moves and homelessness are higher among cancer survivors and can negatively affect their long-term care, according to a new study by the Medical College of Georgia.
Stacey EidsonDr. Jennifer Sullivan, the dean of The Graduate School, proudly announced that Augusta University has received a “high research activity” ranking from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
In apparently the first study of its kind, investigators used optical genome mapping to get a thorough assessment of the genome of 52 severally ill patients with COVID-19.
Stacey HudsonFrom years of service to multimillion-dollar grants, we celebrate our successes together! Dive into stories about students, faculty, staff and alumni inside the DCG Magazine.
Lindsey MorrisDespite liver cancer being the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, there are not many treatment options currently available for patients. Dr. Yukai He and his team want to change that.
Dr. Yanbin Dong, a geneticist and cardiologist who joined the Georgia Prevention Institute 20 years ago, has been tapped to lead the institute.
Wang will enable MCG to more strategically address the pervasive condition and identify better therapeutic and prevention strategies.