AUGUSTA, Georgia, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- Augusta University issued the following news release: * * * MCG scientists publish research on improving muscle, bone health in aging Scientists from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University have been studying why bone and muscle decline with age. In a recently published paper, they found that drugs blocking the aryl hydrocarbon receptor, known as AhR, improved bone mass and prevented age-related declines in muscle function in older mice. Thi  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 8 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's Ed Lavandera Reports in "Bad Sports: When Fans Turn Violent" for The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper * September 8th, 2025 EPISODE PREMIERES SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 AT 9PM ET/PT NEW YORK, NY - (September 8, 2025) - The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a six-time Emmy(r) Award-winning CNN Original, returns with a harrowing look at the rise in violent incidents at sporting events around the world. "  more

COLUMBUS, Georgia, Sept. 9 -- Columbus State University issued the following news: * * * Pasaquan receives $100,000 Ruth Arts grant, welcomes Azikiwe Mohammed for artist residency Columbus State University has received a $100,000 project grant from the Ruth Arts Foundation to fund residency programs at Pasaquan, its visionary art environment in Buena Vista, Georgia, created by Southern artist Eddie Owens Martin. The grant will support innovative artist residencies that honor Martin's legacy w  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, Sept. 9 [Category: BizHealth Care] -- Piedmont posted the following news release on Sept. 8, 2025: * * * Couple Continues Support of Piedmont Fayette with Golf Cart Donation Evelyn Rogers worked as a nurse at Piedmont Fayette Hospital from 2002 to 2025, and her husband, Philip, joined the hospital's Auxiliary in 2019, volunteering as a courtesy cart driver around the campus, after a career as a businessman and middle school math teacher. The couple has deep ties to the   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: South Korea Announces Deal to Bring Home Detained Workers * WASHINGTON (September 8, 2025) - South Korea announced a deal to bring home more than 300 South Korean nationals after they were detained during the largest immigration raid of President Trump's second term at Hyundai plant in Georgia. The Washington Post reports, "The agreement comes at a delicate time for relations between Washi  more

TROY, Alabama, Sept. 9 -- Troy University issued the following news: * * * TROY alumna, global tech leader establishes technology scholarship Troy University alumna Wendy McGhee, one of Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence and a leader in technology for nearly 30 years, has established an endowed scholarship for TROY students majoring in technology fields. Named the Wendy McGhee Endowed Scholarship for an Outstanding Computer Science Student, the scholarship aims to support students pursuing te  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 5 (TNSjou) -- Emory University issued the following news release: * * * Why a promising ALS drug failed: Emory study offers answers Findings reveal drug reached the spinal cord and brain but did not stop disease drivers, underscoring need for better biomarkers. * A new Emory University study (https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(25)00908-0), led by the Emory ALS Center and the Center for Neurodegenerative Disease at Emory's Goizueta Brain Health Institute, s  more