Media Tip Sheet: When Sunlight Turns Against You: The Strange World of Sun-Induced Skin Disorders
When we think of sun damage, we usually imagine sunburns or skin cancer but for some, sunlight can cause far stranger and more immediate reactions.
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Media Tip Sheet: NASA Satellites Reveal Surprising Urban CO₂ Trends Across 54 Global Cities
As cities around the world step up to lead climate action, a new study published in AGU Advances uses NASA satellite data to offer an unprecedented look at how much CO₂ cities are really emitting and...
Media Tip Sheet: Swimming Pools Recalled After Deaths of Children
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled five million swimming pools linked to the death of nine children.
The Graduate School of Political Management (GSPM) at the George Washington University is pleased to welcome Dr. Renata Duda as a visiting scholar for the Summer 2025 term.
Media Tip Sheet: Senate Passes Bill to Cut Funding for Public Media and Foreign Aid
The Senate approved a bill Thursday that would cut $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding.
Media Tip Sheet: DOJ Requests Voter Rolls and Election Data Across Several States
Several states are being asked to provide copies of their voter rolls and share information about voters.
Media Tip Sheet: Republicans Call for the Release of the Epstein Files
The House Speaker announced early this week he supports the release of files about Jeffrey Epstein.
Media Tip Sheet: Development of Tool to Predict Extreme Rainfall Stalled
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has paused development of Atlas 15, a vital tool designed to assess current storm risks and project future impacts under climate change...
Physics Reveals Predictable Patterns in Conflict Casualties
A new study from a physics professor at the George Washington University uncovers mathematical patterns in violent conflict, offering a novel framework for understanding, and potentially anticipating...
Loss of U.S. Support Threatens Decades of Progress Against HIV/AIDS
If U.S. support for global HIV and AIDS programs isn’t replaced it could lead to more than 4 million AIDS-related deaths and 6 million more HIV infections, according to a U.N. report released late...