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You May Not Need a Blood Test With New Biomedical Technology That Could Change Disease Diagnostics and Medicine Delivery

Invasive blood tests are often used to test for diseases. This physics professor's invention could change that and make administering medicine more.…

August 4, 2025

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Some Dolphins Use Tools to Hunt, Revealing Insights Into Cultural Transmission

A new study led by Georgetown researchers reveals that the rare use of tools by some dolphins to hunt is passed on from parent to offspring and is shaped by significant sensory…

July 21, 2025

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A U.S. Politics Professor Explains Why Creating a Third Party Isn’t So Easy

While third parties have existed in American politics, they have rarely tipped the electoral scales, says Hans Noel, an associate professor of government in the College of Arts &…

July 17, 2025

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Music Professor Benjamin Harbert Wins 3 Awards for Book on Incarcerated Musicians

Instrument of the State: A Century of Music in Louisiana’s Angola Prison received the Irving Lowens Book Award, the Music in American Culture Award and the Portia K. Maultsby…

July 14, 2025

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New College of Arts & Sciences Dean Practices Cura Personalis on the Run

By fitting workouts and training sessions into his busy schedule, David Edelstein, the new dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, said he has become a more well-rounded.…

July 1, 2025

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Starting Fall 2025, College of Arts & Sciences Students Can Major in Disability Studies

Georgetown is one of the few top-ranked universities in the country to offer an undergraduate major program dedicated to disability.…

June 18, 2025

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The Must-Read Books While You’re Traveling This Summer, From Professors Who Study the World

We asked a few Georgetown professors for their favorite summer reads based on the parts of the world they research and teach.…

June 17, 2025

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How Georgetown Linguists, Legal Expert Scored a Win in Supreme Court ‘Ghost Guns’ Case

A Georgetown team of two linguists and a law professor celebrated an achievement at the Supreme Court after their amicus (“friend of the court”) brief was cited in the 7-to-2…

June 12, 2025

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Government Professor Stefan Eich Wins 2024 Spitz Book Prize

The prize is awarded annually for the best book or books in liberal and/or democratic theory published two years.…

June 6, 2025

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Top Books to Read This Summer According to Georgetown Psychology Professors

Professors in Georgetown’s Department of Psychology share some of their favorite books in an annual list for. …

June 5, 2025