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Physicists develop theoretical model for neural activity of mouse brain
April 19, 2021
Acclaim: Recent honors for Emory faculty and staff
April 15, 2021
New Georgia COVID-19 data adds important local dimension to national tracking tool
April 14, 2021
Brown family gift to Emory bolsters human health innovation, increases representation of women in business
April 14, 2021
Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
April 13, 2021
Four Emory undergrads win Goldwater Scholarship for math, science research
April 13, 2021
Recent Emory College graduate receives Soros Fellowship for New Americans
April 13, 2021
Emory professors awarded 2021 Guggenheim Fellowships
April 8, 2021
Chemists develop tools that may help improve cancer diagnostics, therapeutics
April 8, 2021
Emory part of consortium developing model of care plan for future pandemics
April 6, 2021
Emory senior helps develop COVID-19 Health Equity Dashboard
April 5, 2021
Emory participating in Moderna COVID-19 variant vaccine study
April 1, 2021
Screams of 'joy' sound like 'fear' when heard out of context
March 30, 2021
Heritable traits that appear in teen years raise risk for adult cannabis use
March 23, 2021
How two SARS-CoV-2 variants affect antibodies from vaccines
March 22, 2021
Drug launched at Emory reduces virus that causes COVID-19 to undetectable levels
March 17, 2021
Transfer of COVID-19 antibodies from pregnant women to newborns lower than expected
March 15, 2021
Study shows community exposure as greatest risk of COVID-19 infection in health care workers, not health care setting
March 11, 2021
Water temperature key to schistosomiasis risk and prevention strategies
March 11, 2021
Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
March 11, 2021
'Fighting for my family'
March 9, 2021
'Science always prevails' as Atlanta Science Festival returns March 13-27
March 9, 2021
COVID-19 antibody study: 1/8 in USA infected by October 2020
March 8, 2021
Understanding the history of slavery in the Americas
March 4, 2021
New consortium will ensure future of SlaveVoyages database
March 4, 2021
Vote for Emory in STAT Madness and give COVID-19 a one-two punch!
March 1, 2021
Emory pilot study to evaluate freezing procedure for patients with Type 2 diabetes
March 1, 2021
Two recent Emory graduates selected for prestigious Luce Scholars Program
Feb. 24, 2021
Findings show clinical trial testing vitamins and steroid combination in sepsis patients did not improve recovery, organ failure or death
Feb. 23, 2021
Emory rises in rankings of federal research funding, research group says
Feb. 22, 2021
International study finds increased COVID-19 mortality among adults with Down syndrome
Feb. 22, 2021
Emory, Curry College researchers examine role of COVID-19 antibodies on reinfection
Feb. 19, 2021
Emory physicist Daniel Weissman awarded 2021 Sloan Research Fellowship
Feb. 16, 2021
Rouphael appointed Hope Clinic executive director
Feb. 15, 2021
NIH grant funds Emory work on indoor air sensor for SARS-CoV-2
Feb. 15, 2021
Emory Department of Pediatrics leads nation in NIH research funding
Feb. 11, 2021
Emory and Georgia Tech students join forces to ‘Hack COVID-19’
Feb. 10, 2021
Emory launches new vaccination tracker as part of its online health equity dashboard
Feb. 10, 2021
Cancer and its treatment could impact survivors’ ability to work, says national report
Feb. 10, 2021
The story of Georgia’s Senate races showcases Emory professor’s use of data
Feb. 9, 2021
COVID-19 missteps could be used to help strengthen science and public health, experts say
Feb. 9, 2021
SARS-CoV-2 variants: CDC, private foundations support genomic surveillance
Feb. 5, 2021
Emory expanding post-COVID clinics for 'long haulers'
Feb. 5, 2021
Emory-developed COVID-19 vaccine safe, effective in animal models
Feb. 4, 2021
Physics of snakeskin sheds light on sidewinding
Feb. 2, 2021
Community exposure, Black race help predict health care worker risk for positive COVID-19 antibody tests
Feb. 2, 2021
Emory, Morningside Foundation join forces on competition to solve critical global health challenges
Feb. 1, 2021
Viral sequencing can reveal how SARS-CoV-2 spreads and evolves
Jan. 28, 2021
Science Gallery Atlanta names curator for inaugural exhibition on addiction
Jan. 28, 2021
Low-dose aspirin may improve pregnancy chances for women with one or two prior miscarriages
Jan. 28, 2021
Anonymous cell phone data can quantify behavioral changes for flu-like illnesses
Jan. 27, 2021
Alumna Mary Bohn wins selective fellowship to study, serve in U.S. Foreign Service
Jan. 26, 2021
Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
Jan. 25, 2021
Emory infectious disease leaders appointed to direct Center for AIDS Research
Jan. 19, 2021
Emory joins national Mellon Foundation research project to address racial reparations
Jan. 19, 2021
Emory expands humanities scholarship with open access digital publishing
Jan. 14, 2021
San Diego Zoo gorillas contract COVID-19, raising alarms for great apes in the wild
Jan. 14, 2021
Acclaim: Recent honors for Emory faculty and staff
Jan. 14, 2021
Just another common cold virus? Modeling SARS-CoV-2’s future fade
Jan. 12, 2021
Emory ranks 5th among U.S. universities for infectious diseases program
Jan. 12, 2021
Movers and shakers: New evidence for a unifying theory of granular materials
Jan. 7, 2021
Emory chemists invent shape-shifting nanomaterial
Jan. 6, 2021
Emory begins Phase 3 study of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine
Dec. 29, 2020
Acclaim: Recent honors for Emory faculty and staff
Dec. 17, 2020
Whole genomes map pathways of chimpanzee and bonobo divergence
Dec. 17, 2020
Emory sociologist explores links between lethal police violence and neighborhood health
Dec. 16, 2020
Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
Dec. 15, 2020
Baricitinib speeds COVID-19 recovery in NIAID trial
Dec. 14, 2020
Digging into the deep past
Dec. 10, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine rollout demands 'unprecedented' level of communication with U.S. public
Dec. 10, 2020
Some postmenopausal women with breast cancer may forgo chemotherapy, Emory researcher says
Dec. 9, 2020
Free COVID-19 test offered as part of Emory research study
Dec. 9, 2020
National Academy of Inventors names Emory’s David Stephens and Lanny Liebeskind as fellows
Dec. 8, 2020
Emory, Georgia Tech share in McCamish Foundation commitment for Parkinson’s research
Dec. 7, 2020
Militarizing police does not reduce crime, new Emory data analysis finds
Dec. 7, 2020
How the brain decides to make an effort
Dec. 3, 2020
Emory student discovers unpublished manuscript by William Carlos Williams
Dec. 2, 2020
Emory researchers elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Dec. 2, 2020
Emory receives NIH funding for HIV Clinical Trials Unit, including four HIV/AIDS clinical research sites
Dec. 1, 2020
Valuing 'natural capital' vital to avoid next pandemic, global experts warn
Dec. 1, 2020
Engineered 'stealth bomber' virus could be new weapon against metastatic cancer
Nov. 30, 2020
Major review of plants' role in antibacterial activity clears new paths for drug discovery
Nov. 18, 2020
Vaccine tested at Emory highly effective in preventing COVID-19, study says
Nov. 17, 2020
Science Gallery Atlanta launches video series on coping and resilience
Nov. 17, 2020
Helping stop COVID-19
Nov. 17, 2020
Warp Speed chief visits Emory, urges participation in COVID vaccine trials
Nov. 13, 2020
University Research Committee accepting proposals for 2021-22
Nov. 10, 2020
'Sacred Drugs' aims to blow Emory students’ minds with scholarly analysis
Nov. 10, 2020
Return to sports after COVID-19: cardiologists’ recommendations
Nov. 9, 2020
Taking math by storm: Talea Mayo models how climate change may affect our coasts
Nov. 2, 2020
Emory begins advanced stage clinical trial for another COVID-19 vaccine
Oct. 29, 2020
Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
Oct. 29, 2020
New lead screening method zooms in on highest-risk areas in Georgia
Oct. 27, 2020
Science Gallery Atlanta to open with interactive exhibition on addiction and recovery
Oct. 22, 2020
Georgia Research Alliance supporting two new scholars at Emory
Oct. 22, 2020
National Academy of Medicine elects two Emory researchers in 2020 class
Oct. 19, 2020
Emory helps establish national standard of care for COVID-19 treatment
Oct. 15, 2020
Emory celebrates Open Access Week, introduces new website to highlight authors’ work
Oct. 15, 2020
Prospective doctoral students SOAR with special Laney programs
Oct. 15, 2020
NCI awarding Emory $9.9 million to study cancer, autoimmune intersection with COVID-19
Oct. 15, 2020
Gender parity review of psychological science shows progress and problems
Oct. 13, 2020
Monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19: Emory experts explain experimental treatment
Oct. 13, 2020
Immune cell activation in severe COVID-19 resembles lupus
Oct. 7, 2020
Ancient DNA lab maps little-explored human lineages
Oct. 6, 2020
Emory shares in $18.2 million NIH award to continue work on COVID-19 tests
Oct. 5, 2020
Emory Fragile X Center: $8 million NIH grant supports next-generation neuroscience
Oct. 1, 2020
Study: Achilles tendon rupture does not mean end of professional sports career
Sep. 30, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine tested at Emory spurs immune response in older adults
Sep. 29, 2020
Solar energy conversion focus of Emory chemist’s new research
Sep. 22, 2020
Unexplained strokes, delayed symptoms recognition found in study on COVID-19 and ischemic stroke
Sep. 21, 2020
'Firefly' imaging method zooms in on 'the forces within us'
Sep. 21, 2020
Emory, Fulton County study shows importance of proactive COVID-19 testing to prevent further infection
Sep. 17, 2020
Emory's Center for the Study of Human Health hosts author Q&A series
Sep. 17, 2020
Podcast based on Emory class focuses new season on Ahmaud Arbery killing
Sep. 14, 2020
Experiments reveal why human-like robots elicit uncanny feelings
Sep. 14, 2020
Emmy awarded to 'Your Fantastic Mind' TV series on brain health
Sep. 13, 2020
How COVID-19 impacts the brain
Sep. 9, 2020
High antiviral antibody levels may herald pediatric COVID-19 complication
Sep. 8, 2020
New Synergy awardees represent spirit of partnership in COVID-19 research
Sep. 4, 2020
Emory immunologist Max Cooper to deliver 2020 Distinguished Faculty Lecture
Sep. 2, 2020
'Your Fantastic Mind' TV series features Emory's work on COVID-19, opioid crisis and more
Sep. 2, 2020
Emory receives $3.17 million from the NIH to strengthen career development in women’s health research
Aug. 31, 2020
Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
Aug. 27, 2020
'Building Resilience' a timely capstone to Bobbi Patterson’s Emory career
Aug. 25, 2020
Yerkes genomics research will help predict COVID-19 disease severity, inform treatment decisions
Aug. 20, 2020
Patients battling opioid addiction in central Appalachia face issues accessing drug treatment
Aug. 20, 2020
Study shows how a single gene drives aggression in wild songbirds
Aug. 18, 2020
Seasonal flu vaccinations don’t 'stick' long-term in bone marrow
Aug. 13, 2020
Emory professor’s podcast honors civil rights ‘cold case’ widow
Aug. 6, 2020
Emory Healthcare names new director of Emory MBNA Stroke Center
July 31, 2020
Marsteller’s legacy of masterful mentorship, advocacy in the sciences continues
July 30, 2020
Butterfly genomics: Monarchs fly differently, but meet up and mate
July 30, 2020
Riney Foundation gives $7.8 million to Winship for multiple myeloma research
July 30, 2020
Highly invasive lung cancer cells have longer 'fingers'
July 26, 2020
Nationwide All of Us research database now available to Emory researchers, part of a beta test
July 24, 2020
Investigational drug for genetic form of ALS showing early promise, trial indicates
July 23, 2020
Emory community mourns passing of civil rights leader C.T. Vivian
July 17, 2020
Medical students help deliver COVID-19 research through infographics
July 16, 2020
Beautyberry leaf extract restores drug's power to fight 'superbug'
July 16, 2020
Research Roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
July 15, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine tested at Emory is safe, generates immune response, early results show
July 14, 2020
Vaccine additives can enhance immune flexibility – implications for flu and SARS-CoV-2
July 13, 2020
Repurposing a cancer drug to reduce COVID-19 lung inflammation
July 13, 2020
Emory scholars design public digital resource to explore Georgia’s coast
July 9, 2020
Emory key part of newly launched NIH network for COVID-19 clinical trials
July 8, 2020
HIV pre-exposure drug regimen tested at Emory highly effective in preventing infection, study says
July 7, 2020
World Zoonoses Day: 'We have to act now to avoid even bigger catastrophes'
July 2, 2020
Zika infection after birth shown to have long term brain and behavior issues in animals
July 1, 2020
Inaugural global bidirectional grants awarded at Emory
June 30, 2020
Imaging core to acquire Georgia’s first 3D STED microscope
June 26, 2020
Emory, Georgia Tech participate in six-year exercise research study
June 25, 2020
Cleaning tips from a chemist who researches disinfectants
June 23, 2020
Emory launches national dashboard to help visualize COVID-19 disparities
June 18, 2020
Emory-led consortium explores brain and behavior, across the tree of life
June 16, 2020
Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
June 15, 2020
COVID-19 research: Emory’s work spans the gamut, from bench to bedside
June 12, 2020
COVID-19 exposes health inequities, underscores the need for more inclusivity in research
June 11, 2020
Emory expert provides insight on caring for women planning pregnancy, currently pregnant or delivering a baby during the pandemic
June 8, 2020
International and interdisciplinary experiences prove pivotal to graduate student's research
June 7, 2020
First-year students' stories of a pandemic: Study seeks data to help them flourish
June 4, 2020
Undergraduate researcher explores architecture of Atlanta’s iconic Fox Theatre
June 3, 2020
Emory doctors study link between thickness of blood, clotting and inflammation in COVID-19 patients
June 3, 2020
Emory, partners receive $31 million COVID-19 testing grant
May 29, 2020
Behavioral studies in era of COVID-19 raise new concerns about diversity
May 26, 2020
Four students honored with Emory Libraries’ undergraduate research awards
May 26, 2020
Scientists identify chemicals in noxious weed that 'disarm' deadly bacteria
May 22, 2020
Emory named among best universities for excellence, equity and employability
May 20, 2020
Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
May 15, 2020
Global experts call for mental health science to combat pandemic's impacts
May 7, 2020
Student achieves breakthroughs in molecular research, now prepares for medical school
May 5, 2020
Woodruff Scholar sets sight on future as physician-policymaker
May 5, 2020
Delving into questions points Emory College grad to in-depth policy work
May 5, 2020
At Candler, theology graduate student dances outside his comfort zone
May 4, 2020
Graduation will take nursing student back to where she first loved the profession
May 4, 2020
Public health graduate puts knowledge to use during COVID-19 pandemic
May 4, 2020
First-generation student makes the most of his time at Oxford College
May 4, 2020
Even serious injury couldn’t stop immunologist’s path to PhD
May 4, 2020
Building relationships key to future success for Goizueta student
May 4, 2020
With Emory law degree, Air Force captain to join JAG Corps
May 4, 2020
How family stories help children weather hard times
April 29, 2020
Mathematicians unite faculty, students and countries to fight COVID-19
April 27, 2020
Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
April 22, 2020
'Science of Grief' web event will explore pandemic themes of loss, hope
April 22, 2020
'Things don’t always go as planned:' Emory biology labs reinforce learning from uncertainty
April 21, 2020
Emory student named 2020 Truman Scholar for promoting economic justice
April 16, 2020
Bat ecology in the age of pandemics
April 16, 2020
Franklin’s book on moral leadership explores urgent public need
April 14, 2020
Pandemic lockdowns set up 'natural experiment' on air pollution
April 7, 2020
Great apes and COVID-19: Experts raise the alarm for endangered species
April 3, 2020
Beware false 'cures' for COVID-19
April 3, 2020
Four Emory College students win Goldwater Scholarship for math, science research
April 2, 2020
Getting back to chemistry basics: How simple soap saves lives
March 19, 2020
Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
March 12, 2020
FIRST program marks 20 years of combining postdoc research with hands-on teaching
March 11, 2020
New DNA motor breaks speed record for nano machines
March 10, 2020
Emory helps take science to the community for the Atlanta Science Festival
March 3, 2020
Earliest look at newborns' visual cortex reveals the minds babies are born with
March 2, 2020
Emory named a top producer of Fulbright Scholars
Feb. 28, 2020
Emory professor featured in new Netflix documentary series 'Babies’'
Feb. 27, 2020
Emory nonprofit starts GoFundMe campaign to help test coronavirus treatment
Feb. 27, 2020
Students, faculty visit Smithsonian to aid in study of Oxford whale jawbone
Feb. 25, 2020
Spillover: Why germs jump species from animals to people
Feb. 18, 2020
Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff
Feb. 13, 2020
New synthesis methods enhance 3D chemical space for drug discovery
Feb. 11, 2020
The physics of giant bubbles
Feb. 5, 2020
How personality predicts seeing others as sex objects
Jan. 30, 2020
Emory biologist receives grant for male contraceptive research
Jan. 23, 2020
Emory mathematician ignites acclaim for one of year's top discoveries
Jan. 21, 2020
Emory chemists synthesize 'bilingual' molecule connecting two basic codes for life
Jan. 8, 2020
Dogs process numerical quantities in similar brain region as humans
Dec. 17, 2019
Making the future
Dec. 17, 2019
Emory and Ebola: A Timeline
July 26, 2019
