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George Mason named a “Top Producing Institution” by Fulbright Scholars program
George Mason University has been named a “Top Producing Institution” of Fulbright U.S. Scholars for 2024-25, with a record-breaking eight scholars this year. Learn more about this achievement.

Eight George Mason Inventions You Need to Know About
Each year, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issues patents to George Mason that cover the creation of new or improved products, processes, or machines, a process that reinforces George Mason's status as a Research 1 (R1) institution as reaffirmed by Carnegie. Take a look at some of the innovative inventions coming out of George Mason's labs and research centers.
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Driving Innovation: DELTA-FORCE steers Army vehicles into the digital future
George Mason University is now an important contributor to researching novel approaches and the development of new vehicles, thanks to a $1.6 million grant from the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences under Digital Enterprise Technology for Maintenance and Sustainment Improvements. Learn more about his project.

Teacher Clothing Closet helps student teaching interns look and feel their best
Learn more about the closet and how it will help the next generation of teachers.
Bird flu: What you need to know
So far, 17 states have confirmed the presence of bird flu, including poultry farms in Maryland and Virginia. Should we be worried? Professor of global health and epidemiology Amira Roess weighs in on current risks, egg shortages, and how to stay healthy. Check out the tip sheet and watch the video.
Bioengineering major pursues his career goals with internships
Not only is Andy Gomez working on a year-long internship with the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), he is also a part-time clinical research assistant at the Inova Schar Cancer Institute. Learn more.
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Anamaria Berea leads team to design lunar cultural archive. Discover more.

Listen to Access to Excellence Podcast — EP 62: Anamaria Berea: What are the chances of intelligent life beyond Earth?
George Mason University leads Virginia with strong U.S. News online program rankings. Read more.

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Research using AI to track Amazon rainforest species produces landmark results
Through resilience and innovation, George Mason University's Dr. David Luther and his team are revolutionizing how we study biodiversity in the Amazon. Using AI-powered tools, they’ve captured tens of thousands of images and audio recordings, identifying species and uncovering critical insights into how forest structure impacts wildlife. Explore how their innovative work is paving the way for conservation efforts worldwide.
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