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Newswise:Video Embedded nanomaterial-boosts-potency-of-coronavirus-disinfectants
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Released: 22-Feb-2023 8:05 AM EST
Nanomaterial Boosts Potency of Coronavirus Disinfectants
George Washington University

Enhanced disinfectant is two-to-four times more effective in neutralizing pathogen threat

Newswise: State Abortion Bans Based on Sex, Disability or Race Aren’t Remedies Against Eugenics
Released: 2-Feb-2023 11:05 AM EST
State Abortion Bans Based on Sex, Disability or Race Aren’t Remedies Against Eugenics
George Washington University

A new study published by the Journal of Law and Biosciences by George Washington University professor of law Sonia M. Suter, finds that the motivation behind such bans is performative and backers are using concerns about eugenics to restrict reproductive rights.

   
Released: 25-Jan-2023 3:00 PM EST
GW Study Links Offline Events to Spikes in Online Hate Speech
George Washington University

A new George Washington University study reveals that real world events are often followed by surges in several types of online hate speech on both fringe and mainstream social platforms.

Released: 19-Jan-2023 1:15 PM EST
Federal Medicaid “Unwinding” Could Cause Community Health Centers to Lose Care Capacity for as Many as 2.1 Million Patients Nationwide
George Washington University

A new report from the GW Geiger Gibson / RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative examining the financial and patient care impact of unwinding Medicaid’s continuous enrollment policy finds that up to 2.5 million community health center (CHC) patients could lose their Medicaid coverage once continuous enrollment ceases.

Newswise:Video Embedded adaptive-leadership-led-to-successful-covid-19-response-in-alaskan-capital
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Released: 28-Dec-2022 1:50 PM EST
‘Adaptive Leadership’ Led to Successful COVID-19 Response in Alaskan Capital
George Washington University

A research team that studied Juneau’s early response to the pandemic has identified a number of factors that helped the Alaskan capital mitigate COVID-19’s impact on residents.

   
Newswise: Inflation Reduction Act Offers Significant Benefits for Public Health
Released: 22-Dec-2022 12:10 PM EST
Inflation Reduction Act Offers Significant Benefits for Public Health
George Washington University

An analysis published today in the New England Journal of Medicine describes the significant benefits The Inflation Reduction Act offers to improve public health through tax credits and other financial incentives.

   
Released: 14-Dec-2022 8:05 AM EST
GW Researchers Find That Most Dual Smokers and Vapers Likely to Continue Smoking
George Washington University

A new study by researchers at The George Washington University found that adults who both vape and smoke are likely to continue smoking in the long run. The findings run counter to the industry’s message that vaping can help current smokers quit.

Newswise: Phase 1 Trial of the First-In Human HIV Vaccine Shows Promising Results
Released: 8-Dec-2022 10:05 AM EST
Phase 1 Trial of the First-In Human HIV Vaccine Shows Promising Results
George Washington University

The George Washington University Vaccine Research Unit in partnership with Scripps Research, IAVI, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (FHCC) and the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Vaccine Research Center published the results of their Phase 1 Clinical Trial in Science.

Released: 29-Nov-2022 9:15 AM EST
The George Washington University Joins Global edX Partner Network with First MicroMasters® Program and Online Doctorate of Public Health Degree
George Washington University

The George Washington University (GW) and edX, a leading global online learning platform from 2U, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWOU), today announced that GW has joined the global edX partner community and will be launching a MicroMasters program in Public Health as well as an online Doctorate of Public Health (DrPH). The new programs, available through GW’s Milken Institute School of Public Health, will provide learners with a stackable degree pathway and the opportunity to continue their education at a top-ranked school.

   
Newswise: Teaching photonic chips to learn
Released: 22-Nov-2022 4:05 PM EST
Teaching photonic chips to learn
George Washington University

A multi-institution research team has developed an optical chip that can train machine learning hardware.



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