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Media Tip Sheet: Elon Musk Acquires Twitter, Layoffs to Come

Elon Musk’s acquisition on Twitter is officially complete, with the $44 billion deal closing late Thursday.

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Media Tip Sheet: Covid's ‘Massive’ Impact on Students

The COVID-19 pandemic devastated poor children’s well-being, not just by closing their schools, but in a number of other ways.

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Media Tip Sheet: GW Team Innovating Chip Technology and Developing Workforce Through New Partnership

One professor and her students at the George Washington University are innovating computer chips as part of a new research agreement.

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Media Tip Sheet: GW Law Expert Available to Discuss Supreme Court Affirmative Action Case

The Supreme Court will soon hear oral arguments in Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. Harvard College, potentially striking a blow to affirmative action.

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Global Collaboration Saved Countries $67 Billion in Solar Panel Production Costs

New study published in Nature quantifies for the first time the historical and future cost savings to the solar industry from globalized supply chains

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Media Tip Sheet: GW Expert on the Flu Season

GW experts are available to discuss best practices this flu season.

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GW Expert on Midterm Campaign Hate Rhetoric

For some Republicans, midterm campaign closing statements have included racist tropes and echoes of the “Great Replacement” theory.

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How Do We Learn About Other People?

Humans rely on a combination of previous knowledge and perceptions about a person’s characteristics when judging others’ personalities, a new study shows.

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GW Professor’s HAVEN Project Targets Black Youth Suicide Crisis

An initiative helmed by a GW psychology professor is focusing on a largely unaddressed mental health crisis: the Black youth suicide emergency.

Media Tip Sheet: GW Law Expert Available to Comment on Second Acquittal of John Durham’s Investigation

A federal jury found Igor Danchenko not guilty of lying to the FBI. The acquittal is another blow for special counsel John Durham.