Research

Since Uber has not raised its drivers’ commissions in response to driver protests in May, the study targets policymakers to create a commission to assess how DC benefits from these…

Mansa Gurjar, PhD, a postdoctoral student in Georgetown's biology department, is studying neurodevelopment defects that can lead to hearing loss.

Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School…

Researching placebo effects in insomnia treatment.

New research has uncovered a mechanism thought to explain why some cancers don't respond to a widely used form of immunotherapy called “checkpoint inhibitors” or anti-PD-1.

Shopping for a good probiotic? Reading the labels may not provide enough information to weigh the options, according to a research team led by Georgetown University Medical Center.

Since its launch eight years ago, the annual MedStar Health-Georgetown University Research Symposium brings together researchers, residents, academics, and collaborative partners from across the region to showcase work throughout the…

Faculty Point of View…

Eric Daar, MD (M'85), cared for his first AIDS patient as a Georgetown medical student on rotation. After graduation, he returned to his hometown, Los Angeles, to pursue a residency…

At first presentation in the 1980s, the United States AIDS epidemic emerged mainly among men who have sex with men and within the drug using community. There was little mention…