George Mason University

George Mason University (GMU, Mason, or George Mason) is a public research university in Fairfax, Virginia

Could this research culminate in accurate weather forecasting 3-to-4 weeks out?

SubX, a research-to-operations project, shows promise for improved monthly forecasts Scientists working on the next frontier of weather forecasting are hoping that weather conditions 3-to-4 weeks out will soon be as readily available as seven-day forecasts. Having this type of weather information—called subseasonal forecasts—in the hands of the public and emergency managers can provide the

Could this research culminate in accurate weather forecasting 3-to-4 weeks out?

Early-detection urine test for Lyme disease works

After three years and 300 patients, George Mason University researchers have proof that their early-detection urine test for Lyme disease works. It’s the largest study of its kind looking at early-stage indicators for Lyme disease, said Lance Liotta, co-director and medical director of the George Mason-based Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine. “We are

Early-detection urine test for Lyme disease works

Moving Target Defense May Be Best For Cybersecurity

A team of George Mason researchers proposes a “moving-target” defense against distributed denial-of-service attacks. The defense works by repeatedly shuffling client-to-server assignments to identify and eventually quarantine malicious clients. Denial-of-service attacks, which work by overwhelming a target system thereby forcing it to shut down and deny service to legitimate users, are increasing in severity as

Moving Target Defense May Be Best For Cybersecurity

A Majority Prefers Letting Computers Decide

When individuals engage in risky business transactions with each other, they may end up being disappointed. This is why they’d rather leave the decision on how to divvy up jointly-owned monies to a computer than to their business partner. This subconscious strategy seems to help them avoid the negative emotions associated with any breaches of

A Majority Prefers Letting Computers Decide

Has the ideas machine broken down?

The idea that innovation and new technology have stopped driving growth is getting increasing attention. But it is not well founded BOOM times are back in Silicon Valley. Office parks along Highway 101 are once again adorned with the insignia of hopeful start-ups. Rents are soaring, as is the demand for fancy vacation homes in

Has the ideas machine broken down?

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Friendships with rich people may help lift children out of poverty
For poor children, forming connections to richer peers is linked to greater earnings later in life, researchers say.
Five priorities for Ajay Vinzé, George Mason’s new business school dean
Ajay Vinzé is one month into his new role as dean of George Mason University's business school. Here are his goals.
Why 2 college presidents are launching a research initiative to stem gun violence
"So far in 2022, we have lost more than 23,000 Americans to gun deaths — five every hour, around the clock. We must do better." ...
Two years into the pandemic, K-12 students need socioemotional support, experts say
Students in K–12 schools, while struggling with their academics, are suffering most in the areas of socioemotional development, according to George Mason University education experts.
GMU Center for GovCon Study Sings Praises of Consortia Model for Defense Acquisitions
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Darryll J. Pines and Gregory Washington column: A research initiative to stem gun violence
Today, in the wake of another horrifying spate of gun violence across our country, we add university presidents to the call for change. Why? Because guns now are the leading cause of death for young ...
Why 2 college presidents are launching a research initiative to stem gun violence
"So far in 2022, we have lost more than 23,000 Americans to gun deaths — five every hour, around the clock. We must do better." ...
Column: Welcome to the era of antisocial media
Many of the United States’ leading social media companies, such as Snap, Twitter and Pinterest, are now worth less than they were the day they went public. Shares of Meta (formerly Facebook) now trade ...
Tyler Cowen: Welcome to the era of antisocial media
Have we reached peak social media? Many of the United States' leading social media companies, such as Snap, Twitter and Pinterest, are now worth less than they were the day ...
Commentary: A research initiative to stem gun violence
They are academics who spend years dedicated to inquiry and discovery, so that they can ... Pines is president of the University of Maryland. Gregory Washington is president of George Mason University ...