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 4, 2026
George Mason dietetics students strengthen interpersonal and critical thinking skills through virtual reality
The leap from textbooks to in-person patient care can be nerve-wracking, but virtual reality is transforming public health education into...
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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 24, 2026
Monitoring metabolism, measuring muscle
Two multidisciplinary senior design teams in George Mason University’s College of Engineering and Computing are taking on major health‑related challenges—one...
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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 16, 2026
Collaboration with Children’s National Hospital aims to reduce child mortality rates caused by sickle cell kidney failure
Children with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), a genetic disorder affecting red blood cells, experience terrible bouts of pain when the...
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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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