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George Washington University, National Gallery of Art, Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery Advance Historic Partnership

First major programmatic partnership between the National Gallery and a university serves their missions as incubators for students, artists and scholars.

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Media Tip Sheet: Many Rural Hospitals Close Maternity Wards

More and more pregnant women have to travel long distances when it comes time to give birth ...

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Media Tip Sheet: Rupert Murdoch Steps Down as Chair from Fox and News Corp.

92-year-old Rupert Murdoch is retiring from Fox and News Corporation boards.

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Media Tip Sheet: Potential Economic Impact of Looming Government Shutdown

A federal government shutdown could happen at the end of the month if Congress doesn’t come to a consensus on passing a spending bill.

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Media Tip Sheet: Tragic Floods in Libya Worsened by Human-Caused Climate Change

The devastation in Libya is a reminder that natural disasters are increasingly becoming human disasters, says GW Expert

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Press Release: Poor water, sanitation, and hygiene in low-income countries may help fuel the emergence of deadly pathogens

New Study of E. coli in Cambodia Finds Genetic Elements Conferring Resistance to Powerful Antibiotics Widely Dispersed in Humans and Animals

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Media Tip Sheet: United Nations General Assembly

The United Nations will host world leaders Tuesday, September 19th to discuss the war in Ukraine

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Facebook's design makes it unable to control misinformation

In a new study, researchers analyze the world’s largest social media platform and its efforts to remove Covid-19 vaccine misinformation during the pandemic

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Social Media May Be Used to Combat COVID Vaccine Hesitancy in Nigeria

New study suggests social media may be a useful tool to counter vaccine disinformation in the US and other countries

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Tests Find Many Popular Omega 3 Supplements Are Rancid

GW researchers find 45% of fish oil supplements may not be fresh enough to deliver the health benefits consumers are seeking