Science enthusiasts packed Lisner Auditorium to enjoy the upcoming “Science Friday” program a couple of weeks early. President Granberg joined host Ira Flatow and the GW community for a live taping. Hear all about it ⬇️ gwtoday.gwu.edu/live-george-wa…

Aerospace engineer and GW Engineering professor Michael Keidar has spent his career studying the physics of plasma. Learn how he & his students are harnessing this fourth state of matter to propel satellites and kill cancer cells ⬇️ researchmagazine.gwu.edu/plasma-promise

Brandon Kohrt, GW SMHS Charles and Sonia Akman Professor of Global Psychiatry, and the GW Center for Global Mental Health Equity are working to treat mental illnesses and reduce mental health stigma from Uganda and Nepal to New York City. researchmagazine.gwu.edu/closing-healin…

A new nationwide study conducted by GW researchers and The ICCT and funded by NASA shows that people living in communities next to large warehouses are exposed to 20% more of an air pollutant that can lead to asthma and other health issues. Learn more ⬇️ gwtoday.gwu.edu/warehousing-in…

A new project co-led by GW’s Global Women’s Institute is a winner of the Canada-led 2023 International Joint Initiative for Research in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation competition. Learn more about their work ⬇️ gwtoday.gwu.edu/empowering-wom…

In my paper out today, coauthor Bernard Wood and I explore the potential impacts of a spatially limited fossil record on understanding human evolution. We do this using two "thought experiments", focusing on the Eastern African Rift Valley. (1/4)

Anthropology's Andrew Barr and Bernard Woods' study shows how the mismatch between where fossils are preserved and where humans likely lived may influence our understanding of early human evolution. bit.ly/3SVZmVq

Happy Postdoc Appreciation Week! GW joins nationalpostdoc for #NPAW to celebrate the dedication, passion and innovation of our postdocs who drive groundbreaking scholarship and make invaluable contributions to our community.

GW's Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics hosted panels on harassment of researchers and called for institutional and outside support to combat this growing threat to academic freedom. gwtoday.gwu.edu/institute-data…

GW had an incredible year of research achievements!

GW is a proud sponsor of next week’s 2025 AAAS Annual Meeting in Boston, where scholars from SMPA at GW, GW Arts & Sciences and GW Engineering will be leading workshops, sessions, and other programming. Learn more about GW’s presence at the #AAASmtg 👉 aaasmeeting.research.gwu.edu

GW OVPR is partnering with GW Alumni to host an event in Boston ahead of next week's American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting. If you’re a GW alum in or visiting Boston, come & meet some of our experts in town for the #AAASmtg 👉 connect.gwu.edu/site/Calendar?…

GW is proud to be sponsoring this year's #AAASmtg! If you're at the meeting, stop by our booth, #922, to take our brain-computer interface challenge & check out some of our (very timely) programming: aaasmeeting.research.gwu.edu

Happening at the #AAASmtg today: Join us at 11:00am at the Sci-Mic Stage as Slate’s Lizzie O’Leary talks with political communications scholar Dave Karpf about disappearing data, the changing digital landscape & what all this means for scientists. aaasmeeting.research.gwu.edu

In Boston for the #AAASmtg? Check out our session on the Sci-Mic Stage today at 11am, “Talking About Tomorrow: When Reliable Data Disappears,” with Slate What Next: TBD host Lizzie O’Leary & SMPA at GW political communication scholar David Karpf. 👇aaas.confex.com/aaas/2025/meet…

Happening in 10 min at the #AAASmtg. Check out our session on the Sci-Mic Stage today at 11am, “Talking About Tomorrow: When Reliable Data Disappears,” with Slate What Next: TBD host Lizzie O’Leary & SMPA at GW political communication scholar David Karpf. aaas.confex.com/aaas/2025/meet…

Workshop happening at the #AAASmtg at 2:30pm-3:30pm - Be Your Own Character: Develop a Unique Voice & Story to Bring Science to Life with GW’s Frank Sesno, WGBH/NOVA & other guests. aaas.confex.com/aaas/2025/meet…

Meet Revolutionaries who are creating a greater world. GW InnovationFest will feature research posters, demos, books, inventions, performances and art—all under one roof! Visit innovationfest.gwu.edu and join us at #GWInnoFest on Thursday, May 1.

The 2025 issue of GW Research magazine is here! Read how our scholars are shaping space policy, forging new frontiers in cancer research, and using big machines to tease out the secrets of some of the smallest particles in the universe. 👉 bit.ly/4ptnspn

GW scientists at GW SMHS are discovering new ways that cancers hijack healthy cells to fuel their growth. Their findings could lead to new ways to diagnose and treat cancer. Read more in “Rewriting Cancer’s Script” from the GW Research Magazine ⬇️ researchmagazine.gwu.edu/rewriting-canc…