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Archive for April, 2021

Center Creates New Lyme Disease Test

by John Hollis on April 4th, 2021

A urine-based Lyme disease test created by a team of George Mason University researchers could soon become available statewide after a recent clinical validation study confirmed that it meets sensitivity and absolute molecular specificity standards.

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Q&A with Scalia Law Dean Kenneth Randall

by Mariam Aburdeineh, BA ’13 on April 4th, 2021

Kenneth Randall has an impressive track record when it comes to using innovation to transform academia. The new dean of George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School says it all started from humble beginnings.

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Tackling the World’s Grand Challenges

by Mason Spirit contributor on April 3rd, 2021

The engineering world has called them “grand challenges.” These are the problems plaguing the planet that will require the efforts of many to make progress. Here’s how Mason is contributing.

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