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Faculty Honors
Danielle Speller honored by American Institute of Physics
Published Nov 14, 2024
Co-sponsored by the National Society of Black Physicists, the award celebrates promising early-career physicists
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Arts+culture
The Stein way
Published Nov 14, 2024
Exhibit explores the many facets of modernist matriarch Gertrude Stein, who will be the subject of a conversation on Nov. 20 with distant cousin and scholar Phoebe Stein and rare books curator Gabrielle Dean
An artists' panel discussion for
A celebration of Inheritance Baltimore
Published Nov 12, 2024
Through panels, performances, and showcases, Inheritance Baltimore partners will share highlights and lessons from the past four years
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Election 2024
7 takeaways from the presidential election
Published Nov 11, 2024
Experts and authors from both sides of the political divide discuss the 2024 election and what it means for the U.S. and the world
People voting in rows of voting booths with American flags on the side.
Election 2024
What did we learn from the 2024 Presidential election?
Published Nov 7, 2024
Johns Hopkins experts offer analysis about what led America to choose a second Trump term
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Election 2024
Dashboard tracks campaign spending
Published Nov 4, 2024
Millions of campaign finance records are available through the new dashboard, which deploys machine learning across six million expenditure records reported by the nation's two main political parties
A toddler gets ready to select a toy from the machine, during the experiment.
Child development
Toddlers understand possibility
Published Nov 4, 2024
Children too young to know words like "impossible" and "improbable" nonetheless understand how possibility works, finds new work with 2- and 3-year-olds
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Faculty honors
Johns Hopkins chemist Rigoberto Hernandez elected president of American Chemical Society
Published Oct 28, 2024
With more than 155,000 members, the American Chemical Society is one of the world's largest scientific societies
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Election 2024
Poll: Nearly half of voters think those from other party are 'evil'
Published Oct 27, 2024
New SNF Agora/YouGov poll shows Harris gains, Trump maintains, and the divide between 2020 election deniers and the rest of the electorate grows
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Baltimore history
Unpacking the past
Published Oct 17, 2024
A gathering of 168 history enthusiasts, including several Hopkins students, convened Sept. 27 to share fresh perspectives on a traditionally academic topic