Supernovae Shine Light on Gamma-ray Bursts
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are the most powerful explosions in the cosmos. They last several seconds and emit the same amount of light as nearly all the stars in the universe.
Such extreme...
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Writing Beyond Bars: Student Storytellers Free Incarcerated Voices
In her digital storytelling class, English’s Emma Wu connects GW students and D.C. inmates through a pen pal project for reclaiming memory and humanity.
Human Brain Allocates Attention Based on Known Size of Objects
A stop sign at an intersection appears to be larger than a parked car across the street. Is our brain playing tricks on us?
In a recently published study in the journal Nature...
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SMPA Documentary Selected for Sundance!
SMPA Professors Jason Osder (left) and William Youmans will screen their documentary Who Killed Alex Odeh? at the 2026 film festival.
Carnegie Honors Community Scholarship
The GW SMART DC tutoring program featuring CCAS students helped GW earn the 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement.
Black Women Seeing Themselves—on TV
Media and Public Affairs’ Imani M. Cheers explores the evolution of Black women friendships in television and film in a new book.
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