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The Power of the Diet
CAS Professor Katie Holton awarded $6.4 million grant for clinical trial researching dietary intervention in U.S. veterans suffering from Gulf War Illness
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Leading WTO Economist Joins American University’s School of International Service
Robert Koopman, Chief Economist and the Director of the Economic Research and Statistics Division of the World Trade Organization (WTO), joins American University’s School of International Service as a Distinguished Practitioner in Residence.
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New Research Highlights Role of Magnetic Flux in Radiation Emission Signatures of Ultra-Hot Gas in Sun-like Stars
Physics Professor and NASA Scientist Vladimir Airapetian contributed to findings
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New Poll: Women, the Workplace, and Pandemic Politics
New Poll of American Women Reveals the Heavy Toll and Ongoing Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic
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ESPN, American University Establish New, Funded Investigative Journalism fellowship
The new fellowship program will embed a full-time graduate student alongside ESPN’s journalists.
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New SPA Research Addresses Environmental Justice
SPA researchers find that homeowners in lower-income neighborhoods are more likely than wealthier residents to suffer the harmful effects of lead in their drinking water.
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AU Museum Exhibits Open Jan. 29
New exhibits highlight human rights, feature Israeli art and more
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Orisanmi Burton Named 2021 Freedom Scholar
Annual award from Marguerite Casey Foundation and Group Health Foundation provides $1.5 million for scholars whose work supports social movements
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Using Statistics to Aid in the Fight Against Misinformation
Machine learning model detects misinformation, is inexpensive and is transparent
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CNN’s Abby Phillip Announced as Fall 2021 Commencement Speaker
Phillip will deliver keynote address in first fully traditional in-person ceremony since the onset of pandemic
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