April 22, 2020
Emergex signs agreement with George Mason University for highly pathogenic RNA virus studies
Emergex Vaccines Holding Limited (‘Emergex’), a biotechnology company developing CD8+ priming set-point vaccines to prevent serious infectious diseases, today announced...
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April 22, 2020
Information technology can help stem racial bias in health care decisions, Mason professor says
To overcome potential racial bias, physicians should use digitized protocols when making decisions about patient care, according to a research...
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April 20, 2020
A Mason scientist warns that ventilation systems could spread COVID-19
A George Mason University professor, Rainald Löhner is warning hospitals treating COVID-19 patients that their ventilation systems may be inadvertently...
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April 14, 2020
Mason and Partners Clinics expand telehealth capabilities to meet growing demand for COVID-19 care
We live in a world where literally everything we know- going to school or work, taking the bus, seeing a...
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April 14, 2020
Mechanical engineering student creates protective face shields for hospital personnel
Mechanical engineering junior Dhawal Bhanderi is using his entrepreneurial spirit to help protect some of society’s heroes during the coronavirus...
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April 14, 2020
Mason receives $500,000 USDA grant to expand rural telehealth capabilities amidst COVID-19 pandemic
The George Mason University College of Health and Human Services has received a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of...
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April 9, 2020
Mason offers online ukulele class to veterans, servicemembers and their families
Donald Goff, 72, was looking to improve his ukulele skills. So, over the summer, he attended a workshop for veterans...
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April 7, 2020
Mason scientist searching for ‘tried and tested’ treatment for COVID-19
If all goes according to plan, Fatah Kashanchi will soon have outcomes that will tell him if his research into...
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April 6, 2020
Student leaders at the MIX create facial protection for medical community to help combat COVID-19
In response to COVID-19, a group of George Mason University students had planned to create 3D printed personal protective equipment...
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March 23, 2020
Mason Engineering professors find innovative ways to continue research while labs are closed
George Mason University recently suspended almost all research activities conducted in its labs and facilities amid the coronavirus outbreak, but...
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March 20, 2020
Tackling global health issues through innovation
Bioscience Ph.D. candidate Marissa Howard says that “everybody has the creative potential to become an inventor. They just have to...
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March 17, 2020
Beck Foundation bestows faculty fellowship gift to support School of Kinesiology, Patriot Performance Lab and Mason athletic department
The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) at George Mason University announced Wednesday that the Beck Foundation will gift...
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March 13, 2020
Mercatus launches prize fund to combat COVID-19
The Mercatus Center at George Mason University announced today a series of prizes through its Emergent Ventures program for innovators...
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March 10, 2020
Mason scientists’ DNA nanotech research could target illnesses such as the coronavirus
Mason researchers’ work with DNA nanotechnology could be adapted to fight viruses such as the coronavirus.
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March 9, 2020
Study finds athletes who play indoor sports at risk of vitamin D deficiency
College athletes participating in indoor sports, especially African-Americans, might be vitamin D deficient and put themselves at risk of injury...
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