Same Crime, More Time
Same Crime, More Time
Research reveals that racial disparities in the U.S. prison population have declined, but Blacks are still serving longer sentences than whites.
Piecing Together the Puzzle of Autoimmune Disease
Piecing Together the Puzzle of Autoimmune Disease
What causes the body to attack itself? Professor Leszek Ignatowicz is challenging scientists’ understanding of how these conditions take root.
Hooked
Hooked
At the School of Public Health, researchers are studying how vaping got a new generation addicted to nicotine, and what’s needed to combat the growing epidemic.
The Power of Trees
The Power of Trees
Georgia State researchers have examined how to diminish economic losses from hurricanes. One solution: More mangrove trees.
A Perfect Storm
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
Healing the Home
Researchers in the School of Public Health are helping stabilize Georgia families affected by substance abuse.
What Makes a Father?
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
On the Front Lines
Georgia State scientists are joining the race to unravel how the new coronavirus operates — and find effective treatments.
Humble Beginnings
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
Training the Brain to Quit Smoking
Assistant professor Claire Spears is using mindfulness to help low-income Americans kick the habit.