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Cardiologists have identified a trio of biomarkers that may predict which patients with heart disease have a high risk of heart attack or death in the next two years.

Nishanth Uli's quest to become Jeopardy! College Championship is over. Uli, a 2011 Solon graduate, lost in the semi-finals despite collecting $31,600 in the semi-final round, which aired Wednesday.

Georgetown University has hired the District's former lead on the Poplar Point redevelopment to be its first director of local government affairs, the Washington Business Journal has learned.

Ashish Nanda had been teaching at Harvard Business School for 13 years when then-Harvard Law School dean Elena Kagan approached him in 2007 with an unusual idea.

The world is worried about Syria. But the United States is more focused on Libya.

The pan-Arab news giant is laying the groundwork for the launch of al-Jazeera America after its purchase of Current TV, a struggling US cable channel.

Editor's note: Paul Butler is a law professor at Georgetown University. He is the author of "Let's Get Free: A Hip-Hop Theory of Justice." That is how President Obama should begin one of the most significant speeches of his presidency: the commencement address at Morehouse College this Sunday.

A new building under construction in Rosslyn could help Georgetown University meet demand for housing among graduate students, according to The Washington Business Journal .

OLMSTED FALLS - So, what do you do if you win the Jeopardy College Tournament? You help your parents out and chip in for tuition at Georgetown University.

Ronald G. Hite, 81, of 4577 Baker St. Ext., Lakewood, died at 5:45 a.m. Fri-day , in his home.

Former Lilburn resident Kristen Jolley has become a finalist on Jeopardy's l atest two-week collegiate competition.

When the economy turned sour and her work as a photographer slowed, Mary Berver-Zimmerman began thinking about a new career.

It's commencement weekend in Washington which may supply some relief from the scandalsl and sports woes At Georgetown University, a host of distinguished speakers-from Nobel Prize winners, to heads of state to high government officials, will send graduates from the various schools-from foreign service to university, to economics-off to a brighter ... (more)

Main Category: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Also Included In: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry ; MRSA / Drug Resistance Article Date: 16 May 2013 - 1:00 PDT Bacteria are life forms, which, like all other life forms, struggle for the best living conditions for themselves.

Georgetown University sophomore Jim Coury won during his appearance Wednesday night on the Jeopardy! College Championship and advances into the two-part finals Thursday and Friday.

Correspondence to Kathryn Sandberg, Department of Medicine, Center for the Study of Sex Differences in Health, Aging, and Disease, Georgetown University, Suite 232, Bldg D, 4000 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20057.

Many Republicans seem to be breathing a sigh of relief over the past 48 hours as the news media are captivated by various "scandals" involving President Obama 's administration.

MSNBC is known for having bizarrely liberal commentators dubbed "political analysts" who hold forth their opinions while others on the panel nod in agreement.

An existing drug already used to treat leukemia has shown promise as a treatment for neurological diseases such as Lewy body dementia, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.

Solon native Nishanth Uli continues his quest to be Jeopardy College champion on tonight's episode of the popular thinking person's game show.