The Institute for Biohealth Innovation

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March 12, 2026

George Mason researchers put firefighter fitness to the test

With a new grant from Prince William County, George Mason University kinesiology professor Joel Martin is leading a comprehensive yearlong...
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March 12, 2026

Cross-college collaboration helps George Mason dancers stay ready for the stage

As the athletic trainer for the George Mason School of Dance, Jena Hansen-Honeycutt is one of the first to notice...
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March 3, 2026

Patriot Performance Lab helps athletes stay in the game

To be an NCAA Division 1 student-athlete, you need a village. From dieticians to strength trainers to physical therapists, developing...
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March 3, 2026

Meet the George Mason senior changing breast cancer research

In January, George Mason University senior Angela Victoria Rojas Rivera, Medical Laboratory Science major, represented the university at the National...
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February 25, 2026

Poverty vs. wealth: New study shows biggest buyers and sellers of illicit kidneys

An international team of researchers from George Mason University, Harvard University, and the University of Tokyo have used artificial intelligence...
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February 10, 2026

Innovation District hosts industry-informed life science skills course to support Virginia’s growing workforce needs

Throughout Virginia, the life sciences sector is gaining momentum as major pharmaceutical companies invest billions in new facilities and operations....
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January 22, 2026

Brainpower inspires energy-efficient AI

The key to energy-efficient AI could lie in the human brain. George Mason University researchers Maryam Parsa (PI) and Giorgio...
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January 16, 2026

George Mason partners with the Fairfax County Health Department to support employees in earning public health certificates and degrees 

George Mason University has partnered with the Fairfax County Health Department to provide current FCHD employees with the opportunity to complete...
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January 15, 2026

Printing play: A path forward for children with prosthetics

A child who uses a lower-limb prosthesis faces unique challenges when it comes to activities most children take for granted,...
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January 13, 2026

George Mason team earns $2.1M to study seizure dynamics

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a George Mason University research team $2.1 million to create a system that...
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January 12, 2026

Groundbreaking study reveals hidden complexity in human genetics

Sometimes, in genetics, two wrongs do make a right. A research team recently showed that two harmful genetic variants, when...
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January 9, 2026

George Mason University leads phase 2 clinical trial for pill to help maintain weight loss after GLP-1s

GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have transformed obesity treatment, but maintaining weight loss after the medications stop remains a...
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January 7, 2026

From Navy technician to Micron Technology: How Nano Boot Camp helped one veteran launch a semiconductor career

For seven years, Charles Stewart’s world revolved around highly technical Navy systems, such as combat systems, anti-ship missile defense operations,...
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December 1, 2025

Recognizing the need for more precise community investments to support youth mental health

Parks, libraries, recreation centers, and sidewalks, ideally, would serve to improve the quality of living for residents, but it is...
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November 24, 2025

Caregivers: the invisible backbone of dementia care

For 12 years, Lily Liu cared for her mother with Parkinson's disease in her D.C. apartment, weathering the pandemic and...
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