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New Website Cautions against Antibiotic Overuse

By Kristen Mitchell

Antibiotics have revolutionized the way doctors treat infections caused by bacteria, but global overuse is an urgent public health challenge. The...

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George Washington’s Warning to Future Generations

By B.L. Wilson

President George Washington’s Farewell Address, a 6,000-word missive published in a newspaper as he rode away from Philadelphia in 1796 after his second and final...

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Is Russia Renting Your Aunt’s Facebook Profile?

BuzzFeed News editor Craig Silverman warned that disinformation may take new and frightening forms as the 2020 presidential election approaches.

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The Power of Sport

By Tatyana Hopkins

We should all think about sports differently, said Sarah Hirshland, chief executive of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC).

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In Photos: Behind the Scenes with Interior Architecture Students

Students from Scott Jones' "Interior Materials and Color Theory" class visited the Washington Design Center last week.

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Have You Met...Grace Henry?

Grace Henry joined the George Washington University in 1999. She currently is director of Diversity and Inclusion at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, where she works with the SMHS...

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What’s the Big Idea: Dulceology

By Tatyana Hopkins

Business is personal for Edith Alejandra Leiva.

A graduate student studying interaction design at the George Washington University Corcoran...

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D.C.’s New Western Market to Open in Foggy Bottom

Joining the D.C. food scene this fall, a new food hall called Western Market will open in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood at 2000 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.

Named for the original...

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Cross-Disciplinary Research Lays Foundation for Improved Pesticides

By Kristen Mitchell

Pesticides play a key role in protecting food crops as they grow, but chemicals often linger in the environment long after harvest....

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GW Names New Law Dean

Dayna Bowen Matthew, a lawyer and legal scholar with three decades of industry and academic experience and a nationally recognized expert in health equity and public health policy, has been named...