UGA offers daylong conference on cybersecurity for small businesses

Experts from the FBI, the state of Georgia, Fort Benning and the private sector will come together for a daylong cybersecurity conference presented by the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center on April 6. Cyberstrength 2017 is geared toward small- to medium-sized businesses, particularly those that are vendors for the government or large corporations that are increasingly susceptible to hackers. “We’re encouraging people to anticipate ,” said SBDC State Director Allan Adams.

Stem cell treatment may restore vision to patients with damaged corneas

James Lauderdale is an associate professor of cellular biology in UGA’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences . Researchers working as part of the University of Georgia’s Regenerative Bioscience Center have developed a new way to identify and sort stem cells that may one day allow clinicians to restore vision to people with damaged corneas using the patient’s own eye tissue.

Ion exchange technique (IET) to characterise Ag + exposure in soil…

Dina Schwertfeger A , Jessica Velicogna A , Alexander Jesmer A , Heather McShane B , Richard Scroggins A and Juliska Princz A C B Department of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill University, 21 111 Lakeshore Road, Sainte Anne de Bellevue, QuA bec, H9X 3V9, Canada. Environmental Chemistry – http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/EN16136 Submitted: 30 July 2016 Accepted: 21 November 2016 Published online: 11 January 2017 Environmental context.