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“Research is our hallmark, and its essential instruments—freedom of inquiry and expression, academic excellence, marshaling of evidence, rigorous and open debate, and an embrace of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints—form our core values.”

—JHU President Ron Daniels

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Clinical Trials Day
New hope for those living with cystic fibrosis
Published May 19, 2025
Decades of clinical trials have drastically improved both life expectancy and quality of life for those with cystic fibrosis, a testament to the pivotal role of clinical trials in advancing medical research and treatment
Clockwise from top left: Sal Khan, Lou Forster, Alex Szalay, and Toni Draper
Commencement 2025
JHU to recognize four honorary degree recipients
Published May 16, 2025
Degrees will be conferred during the universitywide Commencement on May 22 at Homewood Field
Michael Rushanan teaches the cybersecurity class
Cybersecurity
Hopkins students thwart fitness tracker hackers
Published May 20, 2025
In a new course, students prepare for the FDA's ramped up security requirements for insulin pumps, pacemakers, and other wearables
Jenna Halpin
Awards+Honors
ROTC cadet honored for leadership, patriotism
Published May 16, 2025
Jenna Halpin, a member of the Class of 2025, earned the Pallas Athene Award from Women's Army Corps Veterans' Association
Myrna Blyth
Commencement 2025
Embracing the joys of lifelong learning
Published May 15, 2025
More than 60 years after earning her bachelor's degree, Myrna Blyth enrolled in the master of liberal arts program at Hopkins. Blyth, who will graduate Monday at age 86, said this degree pursuit was 'less purposeful but more meaningful.'
Could avian flu become the next pandemic?
Two people sit on a stage and converse in front of a full auditorium audience
Johns Hopkins announces funding for Washington, D.C.-based events, projects
May 16, 2025
A professional headshot of Sal Khan.
Khan Academy founder Sal Khan hosts 'Ask Me Anything' for graduating students
May 15, 2025
Sue Porterfield
Sue Porterfield named senior associate vice provost for research operations
May 15, 2025
Richard Huganir, left, with Daeyeol Lee
Research matters
Stalling progress on rare genetic disorders
Published May 14, 2025
Hopkins neuroscientist Richard Huganir is close to finding a potential life-changing treatment for kids with SYNGAP1-related disorders, but cuts to federal funding could delay or halt the progress
Thomas Gernay
Research matters
Fire-safety engineering delivers lifesaving value
Published May 6, 2025
A computational tool developed by Johns Hopkins civil engineer Thomas Gernay predicts how fire affects structures, leading to more resilient designs and enhanced public safety
Hai-Quan Mao
Research matters
Transformative patient care begins in the lab
Published April 30, 2025
Hai-Quan Mao and his collaborators at Johns Hopkins conduct materials science research using mRNA and other advances to address medical challenges like cancer, malaria, and nerve and tissue damage
Research Saves Lives
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Celebrating the critical impact of research

Without research—at Johns Hopkins and at thousands of other universities, medical schools, and research institutions across the nation—scientific breakthroughs suffer, and the lifesaving treatments of tomorrow are at risk.

Master's degree candidates in the Whiting School of Engineering cross Homewood Field to the Commencement stage May 19
Master's degree candidates in the Whiting School of Engineering cross Homewood Field to the Commencement stage May 19

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Master's degree candidates from the Whiting School of Engineering cross Homewood Field to the Commencement stage May 19. They were the first of thousands of scholars to receive their degrees this week. Find out which ceremony is next—and keep tabs on the any potential weather-related changes—by visiting the Commencement website.

From the Spring 2025 at Johns Hopkins University gallery.

Credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University

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