September 17, 2020
Bioengineering senior wants to create assistive technology to help others
Senior Allison Dockum is majoring in bioengineering to change lives for the better. She has first-hand experience in the impact...
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September 3, 2020
Independent physician-owned practices adopt more quality improvement strategies
Little is known about what determines strategy implementation around quality improvement (QI) in small and medium-sized primary care practices.
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August 26, 2020
Health policy webinar explores drug development and pricing in COVID-19
Various parts of the biopharmaceutical industry have been committed to addressing the COVID-19 global pandemic. This health policy webinar explored...
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August 25, 2020
At your fingertips: Investigating a new way to detect COVID-19
Detectives use fingerprints to solve crimes, and a Mason Engineering researcher wants to use fingertips to detect COVID-19. Emanuela Marasco,...
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August 12, 2020
COVID screener developed at George Mason helps with return to campuses across Virginia
A locally-developed online COVID-19 screening program is helping college students get back to school across Virginia.
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August 10, 2020
George Mason College of Health and Human Services faculty develop COVID Health Check™ — first-of-its-kind screening assessment to reduce the spread of COVID-19
Comprehensive COVID-19 screening, tracing, and rapid response capabilities are the foundation of reducing community spread of the virus and play...
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August 7, 2020
Mason researchers sniff out sickness through volatile organic compounds
Mason researchers Robin Couch and Allyson Dailey are using volatile organic compound (VOC) fingerprints to sniff out sickness.
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August 7, 2020
ASSIP’s student researchers continue to contribute despite the pandemic
While many summer internship programs were cancelled this summer, the 137 student researchers in George Mason University’s Aspiring Scientists Summer...
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August 7, 2020
Mason’s NCBID and University of Costa Rica develop equine antibody-based therapeutic to neutralize coronavirus
Scientists at George Mason University’s National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases (NCBID) reached a testing milestone in a collaboration...
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August 5, 2020
Masks you can drink through are popping up everywhere, but are they actually effective?
This year may very well be remembered as the year of the mask. They come in many colors, shapes, sizes...
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July 31, 2020
With Good Reason (Audio): Dr. Jhumka Gupta is interviewed on the rise of domestic violence during COVID
Domestic violence has been on the rise since the onset of the pandemic. Jhumka Gupta says that’s because stay at...
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July 24, 2020
Study: Contact tracing effective in controlling spread of coronavirus
A recent study by professors at College of Science and the Schar School of Policy and Government indicates coronavirus is...
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July 24, 2020
Mason awarded seven RAPID NSF grants for research related to COVID-19
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the National Science Foundation has awarded more than 800 Rapid Response Research (RAPID)...
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July 23, 2020
Kathryn Hogan studies malaria knowledge, attitudes, and practices of the Peruvian Maijuna community for master’s thesis
Recent graduate completes first international MS in Global Health thesis studying the knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to malaria of...
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July 14, 2020
Nursing PhD candidate receives dissertation funding award from the National Association of Neonatal Nurses
Nesibe Sumeyye Kutahyalioglu recently received a funding award of $2,500 from the National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) for her...
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