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Zika may hijack mother-fetus immunity route
Nov. 14, 2018
Driving discovery
Nov. 13, 2018
'Potato gene' reveals how ancient Andeans adapted to starchy diet
Nov. 9, 2018
Crossing from Asia, the first Americans rushed into the unknown
Nov. 8, 2018
Sensitive cardiac injury marker could reduce stress testing
Nov. 7, 2018
Study: Majority of children unable to distinguish real guns from toy guns
Nov. 2, 2018
Instant soups pose risk for scald burns in children
Nov. 2, 2018
Lifetime incarceration rate of black men without high school diplomas highlights need for better-informed health interventions
Nov. 2, 2018
Marcus Autism Center Director awarded Ruane Prize by Brain and Behavior Research Foundation
Oct. 30, 2018
Study gives insight into how the brain perceives places
Oct. 30, 2018
Mapping shear stress can help predict heart attacks
Oct. 30, 2018
Schadenfreude sheds light on the darker side of humanity
Oct. 25, 2018
Public Health researchers estimate impact and efficiency of PrEP for adult and adolescent MSM in the United States
Oct. 25, 2018
Researchers suggest a global alternative for accurate child body measurements
Oct. 25, 2018
Grant will help bring Emory's innovative student biology labs to other colleges
Oct. 24, 2018
Emory ALS Center Director honored by Muscular Dystrophy Association
Oct. 23, 2018
The Marcus Foundation renews support for 15 physician researchers
Oct. 19, 2018
JAMA research letter: New FDA regulation fails to close birth defects prevention gap
Oct. 16, 2018
Scientists chase mystery of how dogs process words
Oct. 15, 2018
Study: Dogs have some understanding of language
Oct. 15, 2018
Winship names two 2018 Winship 5K Endowed Professors
Oct. 15, 2018
Cells in "little brain" have distinctive metabolic needs
Oct. 10, 2018
Songbird data yields new theory for learning sensorimotor skills
Oct. 9, 2018
School of Medicine faculty member wins Young Investigator Grant for mental health research
Oct. 9, 2018
Industry partnership accelerates atherosclerosis therapies to market
Oct. 9, 2018
Clues to lupus's autoimmune origins in precursor cells
Oct. 9, 2018
Winship researcher honored as STAT Wunderkind
Oct. 9, 2018
Clinical trial testing vitamin and steroid combination in sepsis patients underway at Emory
Oct. 8, 2018
Longtime GRA president joins Emory to direct new Biomedical Catalyst
Oct. 3, 2018
NIH $3 million grant will enable researchers to tackle sickle cell disease with new technologies
Sep. 26, 2018
NIH selects Point of Care Technologies Center at Emory, Georgia Tech for research network, $7M grant
Sep. 25, 2018
Climate change calls for a fresh approach to water woes
Sep. 24, 2018
New book explores history of voter suppression in America
Sep. 24, 2018
Calhoun named founding director of Center for Translational Research in Neuroimaging and Data Science
Sep. 24, 2018
Engineers decode conversations in brain's motor cortex
Sep. 17, 2018
Brain and spine birth defects prevention far below potential
Sep. 12, 2018
Emory project to provide wide access to influential American songbooks
Sep. 11, 2018
NSF awards $1 million for decoding massive brain datasets
Sep. 11, 2018
Winship Receives NCI Grant in Multiple Myeloma
Sep. 10, 2018
NSF grant helps Emory sociologists study workplace leadership
Sep. 6, 2018
Emory + Children's Pediatric Institute launches with focus on research and training
Sep. 4, 2018
The math of malaria: Drug resistance 'a numbers game' of competing parasites
Sep. 4, 2018
Sensitivity to how others evaluate you emerges by 24 months
Aug. 28, 2018
Emory's African American collections celebrated in new exhibit
Aug. 28, 2018
Children may care about their reputations earlier than thought: Study
Aug. 27, 2018
Emory renames center Goizueta Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
Aug. 24, 2018
Looking ahead to new opioid treatments
Aug. 22, 2018
Neuroscientists team with engineers to explore how the brain controls movement
Aug. 21, 2018
Researchers receive $1.7 million to help guide norovirus vaccine decision-making
Aug. 21, 2018
Group, recreational sports are effective for reducing chronic disease risk factors in adults
Aug. 21, 2018
NIH $2.2M grant funds research on heart attack treatments targeting immune system
Aug. 8, 2018
Mysterious DNA modification important for fly brain
Aug. 2, 2018
Templeton World Charity awards $550,000 to global STEM initiative
July 27, 2018
Emory biochemist garners $500,000 Career Award for steroid receptor research
July 27, 2018
Black educators played hidden, key role in school desegregation
July 26, 2018
Marcus Foundation $13M grant targets osteoarthritis with stem cell therapies
July 25, 2018
International panel releases new guidelines for HIV treatment and prevention
July 24, 2018
Global health seed grants support multidisciplinary faculty research
July 24, 2018
NSF funding DNA-based electrical memory project
July 23, 2018
Emory hosts global conference on justice research
July 22, 2018
Overcoming resistance to a standard chemotherapy drug
July 19, 2018
Physicians warn Zika still a concern for travelers
July 18, 2018
Fragile X: New drug strategy corrects behavioral + biochemical measures in mouse model
July 13, 2018
Evidence reveals our fractured African roots
July 11, 2018
Political polarization paved way for Trump, will continue into 2020 race
June 29, 2018
Wescoat to lead international seminars exploring ancient architecture
June 25, 2018
Professors research whether negative political advertising works
June 14, 2018
Physicists devise method to reveal how light affects materials
June 12, 2018
Dengue 'hot spots' provide map to chikungunya and Zika outbreaks
June 4, 2018
Woodruff and Rose libraries honor undergraduate students for extraordinary research
May 29, 2018
From Rollins students to CDC disease detectives
May 28, 2018
Emory chemistry receives $7.5 million to lead fuel cell research
May 25, 2018
Georgia Climate Research Roadmap identifies state's top 40 climate research questions
May 23, 2018
Study reveals how the brain decides to make an effort
May 22, 2018
Emory student earns Udall Scholarship for effective environmental advocacy
May 21, 2018
Two Emory College graduates awarded NSF Graduate Fellowships
May 21, 2018
Chemist Joel Bowman receives international Humboldt Research Award
May 17, 2018
Chemistry students sing their studies, hoping for a good reaction
May 17, 2018
Human health expert Michelle Lampl earns Exemplary Teacher Award
May 10, 2018
Medical student's achievements include policy work on opioid epidemic
May 10, 2018
Charles Moore receives Thomas Jefferson Award for community health service
May 10, 2018
Cuttino Award honors physicist Eric Weeks as enthusiastic mentor
May 10, 2018
Former combat medic plans nursing career to continue helping those in need
May 9, 2018
Public health graduate advocates for sex education as basic human right
May 8, 2018
Emory College scholar, community builder takes interdisciplinary pre-med path
May 8, 2018
Candler international student serves as leader, advocate for marginalized
May 8, 2018
SGA president looks to business career, while always striving to help others
May 8, 2018
At Emory, juris doctor student finds confidence to embrace excellence
May 8, 2018
Oxford student leader wins ovations in classroom, arts, campus life
May 8, 2018
Doctoral student examines role of protein TTK in breast cancer
May 8, 2018
Undergraduate research explores the ethics of artificial intelligence
May 7, 2018
Six honors theses highlight Emory College physics
May 2, 2018
Physics of a glacial 'slushy' reveal granular forces on a massive scale
April 30, 2018
DNA analysis adds twists to ancient story of a Native American group
April 30, 2018
Emory Undergraduate Research Symposium set for April 24-25
April 17, 2018
Federal Reserve partnership yields big benefits for Emory's economics department
April 13, 2018
Truman Scholar focuses on reducing health care disparities
April 12, 2018
Tracing the footsteps of Emory's own Indiana Jones
April 12, 2018
Emory professor Vanessa Siddle Walker voted American Educational Research Association president-elect
April 9, 2018
Emory sophomore named Goldwater Scholar for chemistry research
April 9, 2018
Science Art Wonder: Students team with labs to bring research to life
April 5, 2018
With new director, Emory's Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry expands scholarship, programs
April 3, 2018
Physicists show why it's hard to clog a drain with soft particles
April 3, 2018
Federal omnibus spending bill includes victories for research, education programs
April 2, 2018
Traveling this spring? Researcher offers tips for healthy travel
March 29, 2018
Photos: Festival showcases the wonder of science
March 29, 2018
The Peeps experiments: A seasonal celebration of science
March 28, 2018
All in the mind: Examining why the brain short-circuits
March 28, 2018
Emory professor's new podcast unearths Georgia's 'Buried Truths'
March 26, 2018
Biologists unravel another mystery of what makes DNA go 'loopy'
March 26, 2018
Ecosystems hanging by a thread
March 15, 2018
Biophysicists discover how small populations of bacteria survive treatment
March 13, 2018
Emory team vies for best social bot via Amazon's Alexa Prize
March 8, 2018
Mathematician works to improve artificial intelligence
March 5, 2018
Life-saving predictions from the ICU
Feb. 26, 2018
Mellon grant to Emory will help provide new insights on slave trade
Feb. 26, 2018
'The Enlightened Gene' captures Emory-Tibet Science Initiative's integration of science, faith
Feb. 19, 2018
Atlanta Hawks, Falcons and Braves talk survey analysis with students
Feb. 7, 2018
Twitter reveals how future-thinking Americans are and how that affects their decisions
Feb. 6, 2018
Marsteller named to leadership role with American Association for the Advancement of Science
Feb. 5, 2018
Emory researchers win Distinguished Investigator grants for mental health projects
Feb. 5, 2018
Rose Library acquires two Irish collections
Jan. 31, 2018
New method calculates equilibrium constant at the small scale
Jan. 30, 2018
Chimpanzee studies highlight disease risk to all endangered wildlife
Jan. 29, 2018
Tao Zha named Fellow of Econometric Society
Jan. 25, 2018
Lecture on Seamus Heaney's publishing life set for Feb. 1
Jan. 24, 2018
New research aims to understand how genetic differences contribute to addiction
Jan. 23, 2018
Winship gives new meaning to the "Big C"
Jan. 22, 2018
Sustainability grants fund green projects across Emory
Jan. 18, 2018
A stroke of genius: Math and computer science teams with athletes for swim study
Jan. 11, 2018
Yerkes: Working to cure what ails you
Jan. 10, 2018
Woodruff Foundation makes groundbreaking gift to transform 21st century health care
Jan. 8, 2018
Aversion to holes driven by disgust, not fear, study finds
Jan. 5, 2018
New methods reveal the biomechanics of blood clotting
Dec. 18, 2017
Students put ethical issue on trial in unusual final project
Dec. 12, 2017
Emory students propose solutions to problems facing migrants, refugees
Dec. 12, 2017
Emory Healthcare provided $73.5 million in charity care in FY 2016-2017
Dec. 10, 2017
Goldwater Rule 'gagging' psychiatrists no longer relevant, analysis finds
Dec. 6, 2017
Crane's 'Eating Ethically' draws inspiration from Emory classroom
Dec. 6, 2017
Have skull drill, will travel
Nov. 30, 2017
Quilt on the Quad recognizes World AIDS Day
Nov. 28, 2017
'Bunk': Kevin Young's new book examines the rise of hoaxes
Nov. 26, 2017
New catalyst controls activation of a carbon-hydrogen bond
Nov. 21, 2017
Bacteria in a beetle makes it a leaf-eater
Nov. 21, 2017
eXtraordinarY: New clinic for X and Y chromosome variations
Nov. 15, 2017
The Lying Conference: Uncovering truths about deception
Nov. 14, 2017
Physicists show how lifeless particles can become 'life-like' by switching behaviors
Nov. 9, 2017
Mandatory state policies work best to curb power plant emissions, study finds
Nov. 7, 2017
Jaeger wins Einstein Fellowship for innovative study of brain circuit function
Nov. 6, 2017
$2 million NSF grant funds physicists' quest for optical transistors
Oct. 31, 2017
CDC funds Emory project to automate analysis of mixed strains of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Oct. 25, 2017
Emory, Atlanta poets to present readings of 'Howl'
Oct. 23, 2017
'Ambassadors' seek to connect undergrads to research opportunities
Oct. 12, 2017
CDC flu division director leads grand rounds on nationwide flu outbreak
March 7, 2013
