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School of Medicine

Tanjala Purnell, Casey Overby Taylor, and Roland Thorpe

Health equity

Bridging divides in AI, machine learning

Published Dec 21, 2021

A Johns Hopkins team will lead new effort bringing artificial intelligence, machine learning to health care in underrepresented communities

Three from Hopkins named to National Academy of Inventors

Published Dec 20, 2021

Cardiologist Ronald Berger, neurologist Ted Dawson, and biomedical engineer Jordan Green are among 164 selected to join the academy this year

A sensor attached to a patient's left arm

Wearable motion sensors help predict outcomes for patients with severe brain injury

Published Dec 17, 2021

These devices record motor signals found to be correlated with levels of patient consciousness and purposeful movement and can help doctors predict patient outcomes

Digital illustration of a coronavirus molecule

Biochemistry

Platform screens potential coronavirus treatments

Published Dec 14, 2021

The new high-throughput platform screens for compounds that target a protein fold in viruses that is essential to their life cycle; tool could be used to identify and develop treatments

Evolution

Lemurs in captivity

Published Winter 2021

PhD candidate Stephanie Canington studies how the care of captive primates has progressed over time / Johns Hopkins Magazine

a thermometer runs up the side of a city building

Environmental health

Urban hot zones

Published Winter 2021

A grant from the Johns Hopkins Alliance For a Healthier World supports work to identify dangerous hot zones across Baltimore's urban neighborhoods / Johns Hopkins Magazine