September 14, 2023
At Mason-led conference, forensic science experts offer training and insight for rural practitioners
Walking into a lecture hall to a PowerPoint about a homicide is startling for those unacquainted with the intricacies of...
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September 14, 2023
Cyber cyclists count calories with adaptive virtual workouts
For many, exercise is a laborious chore, better put off until tomorrow. But Craig Yu, an associate professor in the...
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September 12, 2023
Tara Chaplin receives four-year $500K NIH Independent Research Scientist Award
George Mason University associate professor of psychology Tara Chaplin has been awarded a National Institutes of Health Independent Research Scientist...
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August 30, 2023
Mason’s School Psychology Program launches new center for child and teen testing and evaluation
The School Psychology Program at George Mason University’s School of Education has launched a Coordinated Educational and Wellness Services (CEWS)...
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August 16, 2023
Planting the ‘seed’ to advance nanoparticle growth reactions
Gold nanoparticles play an important role in some of today’s most successful therapeutic treatments for conditions like cancer and arthritis,...
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August 10, 2023
From zoonoses to mental health interventions, MPH student’s interdisciplinary research at Mason leads to CDC Fellowship
Ryan Shelton, a recent graduate of the George Mason University's Master of Public Health (MPH) program, accepted a full-time ORISE...
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August 7, 2023
Students apply mathematical modeling to drug addiction and recovery in summer research program
The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) chose five sites across the United States for its inaugural summer SIAM-Simons...
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August 1, 2023
Where Black adolescents live affects their mental health
It’s easy to imagine that growing up in a neighborhood with safe and clean parks, little to no discrimination, and...
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July 26, 2023
New study focuses on intimate partner violence toward women with a disability
Male perpetrated intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a worldwide public health problem. According to the World Health Organization...
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July 21, 2023
Philosophy professor Andrew Peterson investigates decision making for people living with dementia
Guardianship has long been the traditional way to support decision making for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms...
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July 6, 2023
Older adults experiencing social isolation are more likely to smoke
Aging brings wisdom and experience; however, for some individuals getting older can also mean health challenges, loss of friends, and...
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June 21, 2023
Reducing bias and stigma associated with medication-assisted treatment improves care
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), now commonly referred to as medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), such as buprenorphine, is a well-documented...
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June 21, 2023
Being able to tell parents about sexuality plays important role in mental health of Black sexual minority men and transgender women
Black sexual minority men (BSMM) and transgender women (BTW) face racial and sexuality-based discrimination, and disproportionately high depression compared to...
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June 20, 2023
Healing Artist Collective highlights work of Mason students, alumni
The Edges of What I Feel, an exhibition by the Healing Artist Collective curated by recently retired George Mason University...
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June 16, 2023
Peraton awards scholarships to Honors College students with interests in national security
Peraton, a Virginia-based national security company, awarded 10 George Mason University Honors College students the Stu Shea Peraton Scholarship in...
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