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Milledge AustinMuthusamy Thangaraju, PhD, an associate professor at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and researcher at the Georgia Cancer Center, was recently awarded over $2.2 million in research grants.
Jennifer Hilliard ScottThe program was originally designed to get medical students to fill the demand for additional anesthesia techs and personnel.
By 2060, there will be around 90 million women in the U.S. alone who will be in the post-menopausal range.
Arni S.R. Srinivasa Rao, PhD, has published extensive research around the United Nation’s Human Development Index. His most recent research was published in the scientific journal Mathematical Biosciences.
Chris Curry"The work our scientists do in their labs relies on the passion, determination and generosity of each team and individual who took part in PaceDay Weekend 2022,” said Jorge C. Cortes, MD, director of the Georgia Cancer Center.
Thanks to community partnerships and hundreds of cyclists, a laboratory scientist at the Georgia Cancer Center is making a difference in the fight against liver cancer.
A research team led by Augusta University Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Neil J. MacKinnon, PhD, has authored a new study that looks at geographic health disparities in 11 high-income countries.
Isabella MoodyIt is a key to life, but not every person living in Augusta has the same access to healthy food as their neighbors across the region.
Denise ParrishThe funding will help support a Phase 1 trial that, if successful, could improve the quality of life for patients at Children’s Hospital of Georgia and beyond.
Telehealth has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, but the challenge comes when patients don't have access to high-speed internet. A new study co-authored by Neil J. MacKinnon, PhD, looks at the digital divide and how it intersects with...
On June 9, Arni S.R. Srinivasa Rao, PhD, delivered a presentation hosted by the Department of Education in Science and Mathematics within the National Council of Educational Research and Training of India.
A study conducted by a team of researchers from the Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University tested inhalant CBD in the treatment of lung cancer and whether it could inhibit tumors from growing or spreading.
Toni BakerTargeting that receptor could provide earlier, more impactful treatments for retinopathy of prematurity.
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is among the most common illnesses that affect premature or low birth-weight infants and is a major cause of long-term vision impairment and blindness.
Antiretroviral cocktails can make human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, undetectable and untransmittable, but both the virus and its treatment can also accelerate aging of bone and muscle.
Patients come to Amol Sharma, MD, because their stomachs constantly hurt, they are always nauseous and they can’t or won’t eat or drink
The drugs are called HDAC inhibitors, and the investigators have early evidence one can reactivate after birth the gene that produces fetal hemoglobin, which cannot sickle.
Without CARMN, a long, noncoding RNA, the 30-foot-long GI tract doesn’t contract as it should.
Kevin Faigle“Our faculty are shaping future leaders, and the impact they make on our students' lives is immeasurable," said Augusta University President Brooks A. Keel, PhD.
MicroRNAs help regulate gene expression and consequently the function of our cells, and several, including one called microRNA-141-3p, have been implicated in the ills of aging.