Earning Trust
Earning Trust
A new Georgia State project aims to understand why some Black Atlantans are hesitant to participate in COVID-19 research.


A new Georgia State project aims to understand why some Black Atlantans are hesitant to participate in COVID-19 research.

The project could provide new mechanisms for understanding well-known sex differences in the incidence of neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Health & Wellness, Science & Technology
The researchers will use the approaches they develop to identify new clues about how mental illness presents in the brain.

School-based mental health programs have a positive impact on overall school climate, including decreases in discipline incidents, according to a new study.

Dr. Andrew Gewirtz, a professor in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University, has received a four-year federal grant just over $2 million to study how inflammation and altered gut microbiota, the microorganisms living in the intestine, influence the development of a group of diseases referred to as metabolic syndrome.

Business & Economy, Health & Wellness
Gerardo Chowell, a professor of epidemiology in the School of Public Health at Georgia State, reflects on his work, what experts have learned about COVID-19 in the past year and what to expect for the future.

New research finds that rural communities across the nation are undertaking innovative strategies to address challenges to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

The National Cancer Institute has awarded Georgia State University’s School of Public Health a $3.5 million grant to help eliminate child secondhand smoke exposure and reduce cancer disparities.

When older adults are viewed as cognitively or physically impaired, they perform below their abilities on tasks, according to research from a Georgia State professor of psychology and gerontology.

Mass vaccination efforts against COVID-19 allow Georgia State nursing students to be part of health care history and get much-needed vaccines into the arms of the most vulnerable members of society.