Lady Antebellum ticket sales will support Children’s Medical Center

Augusta, Ga. – When Lady Antebellum returns to Augusta this month, a portion of the country music trio’s May 23 show will benefit the Georgia Health Sciences … [Read more...]

Memory researcher Tsien receives international award

Dr. Joe Tsien AUGUSTA, Ga. – He’s built a smarter mouse and taken a snapshot of a memory in his efforts to decode the brain. “We are looking at the software code … [Read more...]

GHSU announces new Institute of Public and Preventive Health

AUGUSTA, Ga. – The United States spends more on health care than any other nation, yet its citizens have lower overall health and life expectancy than that of many … [Read more...]

Delivery system for gene therapy may help treat arthritis

Drs. Andrew L. Mellor (left) and Lei Huang at Georgia Health Sciences University have shown a system called DNA nanoparticles, used to deliver genes or drugs directly … [Read more...]

Nobel Laureate Smithies imparts homespun wisdom as Mahesh Lecturer

Oliver Smithies Nobel Laureate Oliver Smithies’ pioneering role in genetically altering laboratory mice has dramatically changed the landscape of biomedical … [Read more...]

Nobel Laureate Murad encourages graduates to leave big footprint

Challenging the emerging generation of health care professionals to “leave a big footprint,” Nobel Prize Laureate Ferid Murad counseled hard work, persistence … [Read more...]

Medical student receives Beard Award

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Her maturity and commitment to patients led a professor to dub her “Captain Cook.”  But for Katie Cook, the nickname was not a complete … [Read more...]

GHSU to host Civil War exhibit honoring African Americans

AUGUSTA, Ga. – The traveling exhibit “Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine,” developed by the National Library of Medicine … [Read more...]

ACR accredits all radiography modalities at medical center

Augusta, Ga. – Georgia Health Sciences Health System is the first health care facility in the Augusta-Aiken area to receive American College of Radiology accreditation … [Read more...]

Regents approve mission for consolidated university

AUGUSTA, Ga. – A new mission will be adopted by the new university which is being created through the consolidation of Augusta State University and Georgia Health … [Read more...]