News Archive

December 15, 2023

Mason scientists in I-SPY 2 trial discover first ever signatures of global resistance and response to prioritize breast cancer treatment selections

A team of George Mason University molecular biologists at its Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine (CAPMM) has identified...
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December 12, 2023

Sharing the health benefits of climate solutions can boost public support for change

Highlighting the health relevance of climate change and the health benefits of climate solutions can generate support for climate action,...
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December 11, 2023

A cancer diagnosis helped this Mason grad find her career path

Dulcce Valenzuela wasn’t going to say she would want to go through it again. But of her diagnosis, fight, and...
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December 6, 2023

Case competitions help students share practical solutions to public health problems

Six graduate students from George Mason University’s Department of Global and Community Health and Department of Health Administration and Policy...
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December 5, 2023

Mason public health student’s research will improve the postnatal outcomes of mothers of color

George Mason University graduate student Archana Vardhan was one of 20 students nationwide selected for a summer fellowship through the...
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December 5, 2023

Drone masterclass helps students explore real-world problems for first responders

“Imagine a time when hearing the buzz of a drone is not a sound of fear, or annoyance, but instead...
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December 5, 2023

Mason Science ASSIP and Aspiring Inventors Programs cultivate future STEM workforce

Impactful science research, education, and outreach opportunities can change a person’s professional trajectory. When and how often one experiences them...
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December 1, 2023

Health impacts of climate change sparks support for action

Highlighting the health relevance of climate change and the health benefits of climate solutions can generate support for climate action,...
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November 27, 2023

New paper in Science quantifies mortality risk from power-plant pollution

Exposure to fine particulate air pollutants from coal-fired power plants (coal PM2.5) is associated with a risk of mortality more...
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November 13, 2023

From Mason to impact: Community Health alum’s journey in public health advocacy

In the realm of public health, Blythe Dellinger's odyssey commenced with a sense of uncertainty as she embarked on her...
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November 10, 2023

Parsa joins three-year, $2.4 million 3D chip creation project

The hippocampus stores memories and makes connections between them, recognizing trends and helping the brain to learn and adapt to...
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November 8, 2023

Mason team works to address mental health among veterans

A team of George Mason University researchers is doing its part to combat rising suicide rates among veterans and hopes...
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October 30, 2023

Mason opens new behavioral health facility in Fairfax

On Friday, Oct. 27, George Mason University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences and Department of Psychology hosted a grand...
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October 30, 2023

Women with physical disabilities are less likely to be screened for cervical cancer than women without disabilities

Around 11,500 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed each year in the United States, according to the Centers for...
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October 26, 2023

AOES prof to head AGU’s GeoHealth section

AOES faculty member Daniel Tong recently became President-Elect of the GeoHealth section of the American Geophysical Union (AGU), the world’s...
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