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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Tuesday May 20, 2025 ( 3 items )  

DNC: ICYMI - Washington Post - As Republicans Weigh Medicaid Work Requirements, Georgia Offers a Warning
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Washington Post: As Republicans Weigh Medicaid Work Requirements, Georgia Offers a Warning Key Point: "Georgia's experiences portend what's to come if work requirements are imposed nationally ... The resident of Dalton, Georgia, went back to school for a master's degree to become a nurse practitioner but cannot afford to earn enough credit hours to qualify for Pathways to Coverage, Georgia'  more

Georgia Institute of Technology: Painting a Target on Cancer to Make Therapy More Effective
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 20 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Painting a Target on Cancer to Make Therapy More Effective A BME team is putting a synthetic flag on tumors, then engineering a patient's immune cells to find and eliminate cancer. Biomedical engineers at Georgia Tech created a treatment that could one day unlock a universal strategy for treating some of the hardest-to-treat cancers -- like those in the brain, breast, and colon -- by teaching th  more

Kennesaw State Alum Receives International Scientific Honor
KENNESAW, Georgia, May 20 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: * * * Kennesaw State alum receives international scientific honor Kennesaw State University alumnus Ali Shilatifard '89 has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences of the United States, an internationally renowned association of scientists conducting cutting-edge research that advances society. One of 120 American inductees for 2025, along with 30 international honorees, Shilatifard is the firs  more