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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March 8, 2020
Tip sheet: Understanding the spread and prevention of infectious diseases like coronavirus
Dr. Roess is a professor of Global Health and Epidemiology at George Mason University's College of Health and Human Services,...
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March 5, 2020
Enhanced care coordination can benefit patients with multiple chronic illnesses
Few studies to date have evaluated patient experiences with payer-based CareFirst Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) programs. The CareFirst BlueCross Blue...
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February 20, 2020
Wexton praises Mason and Partners’ Manassas Park clinic in visit Wednesday
U.S. Rep. Jennifer Wexton visited the Manassas Park location of George Mason University’s free health care clinic for uninsured patients...
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February 19, 2020
An interdisciplinary and systems view of nutritional epidemiology
As the third speaker in the College of Health and Human Services Dean’s Seminar Series, Dr. Frank Hu Professor and...
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February 17, 2020
George Mason University study finds digital divide and lower than expected use of patient portals for electronic health records
In a new study published in the American Journal of Health Promotion, Dr. Alicia Hong, Professor at George Mason University’s...
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February 14, 2020
Suicide and depression has been increasing among adolescent girls since 2010: Challenging what we think we know
Dr. Katherine M. Keyes was the second speaker in the College of Health and Human Services Dean’s Seminar Series on...
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February 11, 2020
Digital intervention reduces depressive symptoms in people living with HIV
Globally more than 36 million people are living with HIV (PLWH), and a third of them have elevated depressive symptoms....
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