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Discovery & Impact

Ecological Crisis: U.S., Canada Lost One in Four Birds in the Last 50 Years

Nearly 3 billion birds have disappeared from the United States and Canada since 1970, according to a study published today in Science, co-authored by Georgetown Environment Initiative (GEI) director Peter…

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Scientists Mark First Evidence That Dolphins Give Birth in Potomac River

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Major Crises Can Turn Democracies Into Dictatorships, Book Claims

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Research Aims to Disrupt Traditional Thinking Around Development Funding

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Discovery & Impact

Why Are More Young People Getting Colorectal Cancer? New Study May Have Some Answers.

Researchers at Georgetown’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center found different types of bacteria in people with colorectal cancer may explain why more young people are developing the disease.

May 31, 2023
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Discovery & Impact, Student Experience

How Two Doctors Are Using Research To Push the Field of Medicine

Ever since their own families grappled with their own health crises, Ralf Martz Sulague and Allison Fitzgerald have been working to push the boundaries of medicine.

May 25, 2023
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AI Expert Reveals Top Tips for Students to Outsmart Artificial Intelligence

Watch Nick Lovegrove explain what artificial intelligence means for students and the future of education.

May 12, 2023
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Making An Exoneree 2023: Students Shine Light on Wrongful Convictions

Students in the Making An Exoneree program shared the stories of five wrongfully convicted people through powerful short documentaries that they presented during a May 2 event at Georgetown University.

May 10, 2023
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The UN Agreed to a Historic Treaty To Protect Marine Life. Now What?

Marine biologist Rebecca Helm gives her take on what the historic United Nations treaty to protect the high seas means for the fight against climate change.

April 24, 2023
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Discovery & Impact, Student Experience

DC Food Delivery Drivers Face Safety Risks, Unpredictable Wages, New Report Finds

A new report from a Georgetown researcher reveals the invisible struggles — including safety and health risks, unpredictable wages and unpaid work — that many instant food delivery drivers face…

April 19, 2023
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Discovery & Impact

Massive Data Institute Partners with HBCUs To Advance Environmental Justice

Georgetown’s Massive Data Institute and data scientists at Howard University and Morgan State University are using data to engage with communities most affected by environmental injustice and fight climate change.

April 4, 2023
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Discovery & Impact

Georgetown and UNHCR Collaborate on Big Data and Forced Displacement Project

In a new partnership, Georgetown and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees are blending traditional and new forms of data to understand and predict movements of forcibly displaced populations.

March 23, 2023
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Discovery & Impact

UN Happiness Report: Why Doing Good Can Help More People Than You Think

Two researchers, Abigail Marsh and Shawn Rhoads (G’22), found that altruistic acts can have a ripple effect of good—findings they published in this year’s World Happiness Report.

March 20, 2023
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Fellow in Pivot Program Wins Second for Product He Invented in Prison

Raashed Hall first sketched his idea on pieces of scrap paper in his prison cell. A decade later, the Pivot Fellow pitched his patented workout product at a Georgetown competition.

March 10, 2023
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