Health News from the Chronicles
Franklin College researchers have used nanoparticles and alternating magnetic current to kill cancer cells in mice without harming healthy cells:
The findings, published recently in the journal Theranostics, mark the first time to the researchers' knowledge this cancer type has been treated using…
The promise of therapeutic stem cells as a strategy to introduce new cells into damaged tissue to treat disease and injury has long been balanced with the practical difficulties of doing so. A new study from researchers in cell biology presents a better understanding of how stem cells transform…
Very interesting finding out of the department of geography, a discipline that truly has no bounds:
Heat-related deaths among football players across the country tripled to nearly three per year between 1994 and 2009 after averaging about one per year the previous 15 years, according to an analysis…
Sophomore biology and psychology double major Mehreen Sultana has been awarded the very first Dean's Council Scholarship:
The $1,000 scholarship is funded by an endowment created by the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Council, an advisory group of alumni and donors committed to…
What's it like to be a walk-on football player and a biology major in the Franklin College? Sophomore Ben Reynolds knows and here's a terrific new video featuring him and his experiences at UGA.