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21May

The Body on Fire

Inflammation is an important weapon in your immune system's arsenal, but too much of it can hurt rather than heal. Across campus, Georgia State scientists are tackling the silent, simmering menace of chronic inflammation. 
21May

Tiny, Targeted—and Potent

For three decades, two Georgia State chemistry professors have collaborated to build molecules that can cure disease. 
Upper body shot of Dora Ilyosova
21May

The Antioxidant Myth

Dora Il’yasova, associate professor of epidemiology, explains why everything you thought you knew about antioxidants is wrong.
Picture of monkey on right with article title on left
17May

The Lana Legacy

In 1971, Georgia State professor Duane Rumbaugh began a study to teach a chimpanzee named Lana how to communicate using a computer. The project would define his career and transform the field of ape language research.
16May

Universal Treatment

Georgia State researchers are working to create a universal flu vaccine that will stop the infectious disease in its tracks.