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- 1PACELINE funding backs new cancer treatment approach▼PACELINE funding supports a switch in cancer treatment
Augusta University says PACELINE funding is supporting a shift in how cancer treatment is delivered. The announcement highlights research supported by the PACELINE program, which backs work aimed at changing therapeutic approaches for cancer patients. Further details on the specific treatment change and its clinical impact were not provided in the announcement.
- 2Augusta University researcher details neutrophils' shape-shifting behavior in review▼IMMCG researcher highlights neutrophils’ ‘chameleon’ behavior in new review
A researcher at Augusta University's Department of Immunology and Center for Inflammation has published a new review examining how neutrophils, the immune system's most abundant white blood cells, act like 'chameleons' by changing their behavior and roles in the body. The review explores the cells' versatility, which ranges from fighting infection to contributing to inflammation and disease, offering an updated picture of their function for immunology researchers.
- 3Hotter weather puts Georgia bat populations at greater risk▼Hotter weather puts Georgia bat populations at greater risk | Exclusive
Rising temperatures in Georgia are placing the state's bat populations at increased risk, according to an exclusive report by The Augusta Chronicle. The reporting highlights how hotter weather threatens bats, which play an important role in controlling insect populations. Details on the specific threats and conservation response remain limited in the available coverage.
- 4Augustana and Wheaton Stay Unbeaten in CCIW Women's Tennis▼The CCIW Women's Tennis Notebook: Augustana and Wheaton Stay Unbeaten
Augustana and Wheaton remain undefeated in College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin women's tennis, according to the latest CCIW notebook. The update rounds up results and storylines from around the conference as both programs continue perfect starts to their seasons.
- 5Augusta University student creates dementia assistive technology▼Augusta University student develops technology to help people living with dementia
An Augusta University student has developed new technology designed to help people living with dementia. The invention was reported by local outlet WJBF, which highlighted the student's work supporting dementia patients and their caregivers. The project reflects growing student-led innovation in assistive health technology at the Georgia university.
- 6From Motocross to Golf: Sara Adams Now Leads Augusta's Jaguars▼From Motocross to Golf, Augusta's Sara Adams Has Made the Transition and Now Leads the Jaguars
Augusta University golfer Sara Adams has switched from a motocross background to competitive golf and now leads the Jaguars program. The school is highlighting her unusual athletic transition and her rise to the top of the roster. Her move from one demanding individual sport to another has drawn attention as she takes on a leadership role for the team.