University of Georgia

  • A man in a dark suit points his finger and yells.

    Some bosses thrive on abusing employees

    "I think we assumed that if managers engage in these behaviors, they'd feel bad.... But that's not the case."

  • A teen boy sleeps in bed as light pours in the window behind him.

    Your teens’ sleep habits may affect how their brains work

    "How adolescents sleep influences how their brains function, and that influences their mental health outcomes."

  • A lioness licks one of her cubs on its cheeks as two other cubs stand behind her.

    Humans are one of the biggest threats to lions

    New research digs into the reasons behind conflict between humans and lions. A variety of factors such as climate and culture may contribute.

  • A red pen sits on white paper next to a handwritten "A+" in a red circle.

    AI could make grading faster for teachers

    Grading can be a time-consuming task for many teachers. Artificial intelligence tools may help ease the strain, researchers say.

  • A baker kneads a ball of dough on a metal counter covered in flour.

    How baker’s yeast sheds light on human migration

    A new study on yeast provides insight into how humans have moved through and interacted with their environment.

  • A footprint from an astronaut's boot on the surface of the moon.

    Samples from the moon reveal scary risks to astronauts

    New lunar sample research could help protect astronauts and uncover the origins of water on the moon.

  • A scale of happiness with a smiling face on one end and a frowning face on the other.

    Job satisfaction is more important than employers may realize

    New research reveals a new way to gauge satisfaction in the workplace and how it relates to job riskiness.

  • A couple walks on grass through a city park.

    Your environment can increase your dementia risk

    "These numbers show that living in a dementia-friendly environment is important to delay or prevent cognitive decline and the onset of dementia."

  • A young man with blue eyes puts his hands to his lips and looks stressed or lost in thought.

    Money stress burnout may sap job satisfaction

    Current worries about money management may increase levels of burnout and reduce job satisfaction, researchers report.

  • A woman holds a pink flower in her mouth as she stands in front of a yellow background.

    Ultrasounds could help turn flowers into food ingredients

    Flowers like marigolds and roses may have a place in sustainable food production, according to new research.

  • A woman floats on her back in a pool with her hands behind her head and a slight smile on her face.

    Vacations offer longer-lasting benefits than previously thought

    Didn't take all your vacation time this past year? You might want to change that if you want to improve your health and well-being.

  • A large orange version of Bitcoin's logo, which is a letter B with two lines through it.

    Social media users are more likely to buy crypto

    A new study finds that that about half of social media users surveyed have invested in cryptocurrencies.