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Combination of THC and CBD Significantly Reduced Agitation in People with Late-Stage Dementia

In a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, U.S. researchers have found that people with agitation and dementia in late life who took a special medical formulation of two active…

July 14, 2026

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GHUCCTS Data Science Empowers Innovative Research

The Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) empowers researchers with the resources they need to move their ideas from the bench to…

June 29, 2026

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BGE’s Evergreen Gap Fund Awardees Advance Cutting-Edge Research

BGE faculty and a student are among the latest recipients of the university’s Evergreen Gap Fund awards for innovative research projects, including in a new category of Catalyst…

June 12, 2026

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Georgetown Researchers Show How Brain Rewires Itself To Enable True Multitasking

New research by Georgetown scientists shows how the brain rewires itself to automate learned tasks. The findings challenge a long-held understanding of how humans master complex…

June 4, 2026

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Celebrating Discoveries and Connections at Georgetown’s 2026 Postdoctoral Research Symposium

At the annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium on April 29, postdocs presented their work and discoveries in areas ranging from maternal and infant health, to cancers and…

May 7, 2026

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FDA Approves New HIV Treatment Option Studied at Georgetown

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new once-daily HIV treatment that offers an additional option for people living with the virus. Researchers at Georgetown…

April 21, 2026

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New 3D-Printed Bone Grafts Could Make Implants Safer and More Effective

At Georgetown, Stella Alimperti, PhD, associate professor of biochemistry and molecular and cellular biology in the School of Medicine, is developing 3D-printed bone grafts…

March 31, 2026

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Evans Encourages Collaboration in Research and Teaching

Rebekah Evans, PhD, assistant professor in neuroscience, researches the neural circuitry involved in the development of Parkinson’s disease while mentoring and training students…

February 17, 2026

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What Repetitive Head Impacts Do to the Brain

Concussions and repetitive head impacts are common in sports. Neuroscience professor Mark Burns, PhD, explores what happens in the brain during head impacts and how to possibly…

February 12, 2026

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Low-Glutamate Diet Linked to Brain Changes and Migraine Relief in Veterans with Gulf War Illness

Veterans with Gulf War Illness experienced significant improvement in migraine symptoms after following a diet low in glutamate, a component of flavor enhancing food additives…

November 15, 2025