Media Tip Sheet: Marburg Virus Outbreaks in Africa: GW Expert Available to Comment
Two concurrent outbreaks of the Marburg virus in Africa have raised concerns about this pathogen that kills as many as 90% of the people it infects.
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GW Expert Available to Comment on Best Practices for AI in the Classroom
As with any technology, AI in the classroom can be useful, but it is important to understand it frequently provides inaccurate information (e..g, provides the wrong facts) that is biased (e.g., it...
Media Tip Sheet: GW Experts Available: Judge Strikes Down Preventive Care Mandate
A federal judge recently struck down a popular preventive care mandate that was part of the Affordable Care Act.
Media Tip Sheet: Indictment of Former President Donald Trump
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted following the Manhattan district attorney’s investigation into improper payments made to an adult film star.
Media Tip Sheet: OPEC+ Announces Unexpected Cuts to Oil Production
Oil prices surged after OPEC+ unexpectedly announced it’s cutting oil production.
Media Tip Sheet: Turkey approves Finland’s NATO bid
Turkey approved Finland’s bid to join NATO, paving the way for the European country to join the security alliance.
Study: Lab-made Antibodies Offer Potential Treatment for Yellow Fever
A joint study indicates lab-made antibodies may be able to treat people infected with yellow fever, a virus for which there is no cure.
Media Tip Sheet: Tech Leaders Call for Pause on AI in Open Letter
More than 1,000 technology leaders and researchers have urged artificial intelligence labs to pause development of the most advanced systems.
Media Tip Sheet: FDA Approves Over the Counter Narcan to Address the Opioid Crisis
Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved over the counter Narcan, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses.
Media Tip Sheet: U.S. VP Harris Starts Visit to Africa in Ghana
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pledged a new era of partnership with Africa during a speech in Ghana this week as part of her weeklong visit to the continent.