Deep in the brain a group of large neurons produce a hormone which prompts our bodies to hold onto more fluid and increase blood pressure. Scientists say these neurons play a critical role in enabling our bodies to...
Making Cancer Vulnerable
About one-fifth of often deadly head and neck cancers harbor genetic mutations in a pathway that is key to normal cell growth, and scientists report those mutations, which enable abnormal cancer cell growth, can also...
New Graduate Program in Physiology
A new graduate program at Augusta University will help improve the skill set of students who want to apply to biomedical science professional programs like medical or dental school.
Smart Math
An algorithm that can speed up by years the ability to identify from among thousands of possibilities, two or more drugs that work synergistically against a problem like cancer or a viral infection has been developed by...
From the President: Spring/ Summer 2022
Earlier this year, I was proud to announce Augusta University’s new strategic plan, Creating a Legacy Like No Other. As alumni of the Medical College of Georgia, I don’t have to tell you that we already have a...
Photo Gallery: Remote Area Medical Clinic
DCG students, residents, and faculty volunteered in Louisville, Georgia, for the Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinic for the underserved. The providers donated $122,000 worth of care to 208 patients.
