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3 Questions

How science can help countries forge unlikely connections

Published April 12, 2024

By finding common ground in science, nations with otherwise strained relationships can build ties and establish friendships, says Nobel laureate and science diplomat Peter Agre

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Science shows Baltimore's cats are friendly little guys

Published April 1, 2024

Postdoc Charlotte Fare has conducted a semi-quantitative analysis of the cats of Baltimore, surveying the appearance and disposition of a subset of the city's felines

Oncologist Bill Nelson stands in the lobby of the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center holding a guitar

Chords against cancer

Published Spring 2024

A Johns Hopkins oncologist finds an unlikely side gig—guitarist in Paul Reed Smith's rock band / Johns Hopkins Magazine

Clockwise from top left: Kathleen Cullen, Deok-Ho Kim, Andrew Feinberg, Eileen Haase, and Rebecca Schulman

Faculty honors

Five from JHU elected to AIMBE College of Fellows

Published March 25, 2024

Recognition honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to engineering and medicine research, practice, or education

Illustration of human lungs affected by coronavirus

Artificial intelligence

AI can now detect COVID-19 in lung ultrasound images

Published March 20, 2024

An automated detection tool developed by Johns Hopkins researchers could help ER doctors diagnose patients quickly and accurately

A tin of Zyn pouches with a light blue and white label

Expert insights

Are nicotine pouches safe?

Published March 8, 2024

Smoke-free, flavored nicotine pouches, including the brand Zyn, are going viral on TikTok. A Johns Hopkins expert weighs in on their safety.

A spread of food from the most common food allergy groups, including wheat, nuts, crabs, and fish.

Pediatrics

Potential breakthrough in food allergy management

Published Feb 26, 2024

A Johns Hopkins Medicine study suggests omalizumab could become a 'life-changing' medication for patients with multiple food allergies

The 2024 Sloan Research Fellows from Johns Hopkins are (clockwise from top left) Stephen Fried, Benjamin Grimmer, Justus Kebschull, Jonathan Lynch, and Yahui Zhang

Awards+Honors

Five JHU scientists named Sloan Research Fellows

Published Feb 20, 2024

Stephen Fried, Benjamin Grimmer, Justus Kebschull, Jonathan Lynch, and Yahui Zhang recognized for their potential to become leaders in their respective fields