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A pill can provide all the benefits of bariatric surgery
Health
Diabetes treatment sans surgery
Published Fall 2025
Bariatric surgery can be an effective treatment for type 2 diabetes, but the surgery has risks and can be costly. A Hopkins gastroenterologist developed a pill that mimics the surgery. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Artificial Intelligence
Study: Doctors who use AI viewed negatively by peers
Published Oct 27, 2025
Hopkins researchers find that despite pressure on clinicians to be early adopters of AI, many face skepticism from peers for using it
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Evolutionary biology
A paradox no more?
Published Fall 2025
Researchers take a closer look at how animal species, large and small, evolved to fight cancer and what it means for humans / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Clockwise from top left, Pamela Collins, Elizabeth A. Stuart, Charlotte J. Sumner, Donald Warne, and Victor E. Velculescu
Faculty honors
Five elected to National Academy of Medicine
Published Oct 20, 2025
Membership recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievements and commitment to service
Jason McLellan
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine alum Jason McLellan named 2025 MacArthur Fellow
Oct 8, 2025
Shimon Sakaguchi
Nobel laureate Shimon Sakaguchi conducted postdoctoral studies at Johns Hopkins in the 1980s
Oct 6, 2025
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Cancer treatments based on our internal clock could improve outcomes
Oct 6, 2025

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Artificial intelligence
AI-powered diabetes prevention program shows promise
Published Oct 27, 2025
Hopkins research suggests personalized push notifications powered by AI can help lower one's risk of diabetes
A group of medical professionals walk down a hallway, talking amongst themselves. Their faces are not visible.
Artificial Intelligence
Study: Doctors who use AI viewed negatively by peers
Published Oct 27, 2025
Hopkins researchers find that despite pressure on clinicians to be early adopters of AI, many face skepticism from peers for using it
A pill can provide all the benefits of bariatric surgery
Health
Diabetes treatment sans surgery
Published Fall 2025
A Hopkins gastroenterologist develops a pill that mimics the health benefits of bariatric surgery / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Artificial intelligence
AI for humanity
Published Fall 2025
An AI-based program created by chaplain Elizabeth Tracey and engineering students enables doctors and nurses at Johns Hopkins Hospital to deliver more empathic care / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Ophthalmology
On board the flying eye hospital
Published Fall 2025
The mobile medical facility is the brainchild of the late David Paton, a renowned American eye surgeon who graduated from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Suchi Saria
Q+A
Her path to AI and health care
Published Fall 2025 Video
A conversation with trailblazing computer scientist Suchi Saria, who is on a mission to augment human care with the latest in AI and machine learning technology / Johns Hopkins Magazine
A simple, hand-drawn line sketch of an elephant
Evolutionary biology
A paradox no more?
Published Fall 2025
Researchers take a closer look at how animal species, large and small, evolved to fight cancer and what it means for humans / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Clockwise from top left, Pamela Collins, Elizabeth A. Stuart, Charlotte J. Sumner, Donald Warne, and Victor E. Velculescu
Faculty honors
Five elected to National Academy of Medicine
Published Oct 20, 2025
Membership recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievements and commitment to service
A detailed city plaza or sidewalk bustles with a crowd of 80+ unique, fictional people walking, running, cycling, standing, and seated. Contemporary men and women use smart phones and tablets on a sunny, comfortable late afternoon. Some wear work uniforms and carry on with their jobs, while others gather in groups to meet casually. A range of ages, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds are represented in the population, illustrated in isometric view and in bold color.
Economics
New tool weighs tradeoffs in pandemic response
Published Oct 20, 2025
Johns Hopkins-led effort offers powerful new tool to aid health policy by integrating personal decision-making into disease prediction model
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Environmental health
Cuts to environmental health research portend crisis
Published Oct 15, 2025 Video
With the federal government canceling and scaling back funding in research related to environmental health, scientists worry about the health and economic consequences for society
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