Tag: Research Magazine Post

A Perfect Storm

Georgia State epidemiologist Gerardo Chowell on what makes the coronavirus pandemic unique and what still needs to happen as the global outbreak unfolds.

Healing the Home

Researchers in the School of Public Health are helping stabilize Georgia families affected by substance abuse.

What Makes a Father?

In a new book, Georgia State anthropology professor Frank L’Engle Williams chronicles the evolution of dad.

On the Front Lines

Georgia State scientists are joining the race to unravel how the new coronavirus operates — and find effective treatments.

Humble Beginnings

Could humility be the solution to our partisan divide? Associate professor Don Davis investigates whether it may help mitigate an antagonistic political culture.

Training the Brain to Quit Smoking

Assistant professor Claire Spears is using mindfulness to help low-income Americans kick the habit.

Decoding the Constitution

Law professor Clark Cunningham is using linguistic analysis to shed light on the original meaning of America’s founding documents.

The Measure of a Mind

Meet the Georgia State scientists who are using big data to help transform the way we think about mental illness.

A Global Perspective

The gravest health threats facing developing countries are not viral outbreaks or parasites, but chronic conditions such as heart disease and cancer. Professor Collins O. Airhihenbuwa has pioneered a culturally informed approach to confront the global spread of these diseases.

When Being a Parent Means Being a Nurse

Associate professor Regena Spratling is helping parents care for children with extraordinary medical needs.