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What’s the Big Idea: A Potential Replacement for Blood in the Transfusion System

By Tatyana Hopkins

Lucas Vining is out for blood.

Through his startup, Ichosia Biotechnology Inc., the sophomore, studying...

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Q & A: How Does COVID-19 Highlight Health Disparities?

By Briahnna Brown

About one third of people hospitalized from COVID-19 in March were African American, according to recent data from the...

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President LeBlanc Shares Leadership Lessons Amid COVID-19

By Briahnna Brown

There are two key leadership lessons that George Washington University President Thomas LeBlanc took from his experience responding to hurricanes while at the University...

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New Director Named for GW’s AT&T Center for Indigenous Politics and Policy

The George Washington University has named Elizabeth Rule as the new director of the AT&T Center for Indigenous Politics and Policy (CIPP).

Dr. Rule, who previously served as the...

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Anthropology Professor Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Alison S. Brooks, a paleoanthropologist and Paleolithic archaeologist, was recognized for her distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.

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Q & A: How Scams Proliferate in the Age of COVID-19

With GW’s IDDP, BuzzFeed News journalist Craig Silverman investigated a misleading billion-email sales campaign for overpriced facemasks.

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Who Are GW’s Essential Workers?

Conversations with three of the 1,300 GW workers keeping the university’s campuses safe, clean and on track for improvement.

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New GW Study: Violence against Women and Girls Is Preventable

By Tatyana Hopkins

Across the globe 35 percent of woman will experience sexual or physical intimate partner violence, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Researchers at the...

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Obesity May Impact Mortality in COVID-19 Patients

Reports coming in from COVID-19 patients in Italy and China, as well as data from the H1N1 influenza pandemic, suggest that obesity is likely a pre-existing condition that can exacerbate COVID-19...