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A routine IVF embryo biopsy for clinical genetic testing, which provided the large-scale genetic data analyzed in this study
Human reproduction
Study reveals genetic factors influencing pregnancy loss
Published Jan 21, 2026 Video
By studying genetic data from nearly 140,000 IVF embryos, scientists have with unprecedented detail revealed why fewer than half of human conceptions survive to birth. The research uncovered the strongest evidence yet for how common genetic differences leave some individuals more vulnerable to pregnancy loss.
Sally Kornbluth and Ron Daniels
Podcast
President Daniels talks about living with diabetes
Published Jan 26, 2026
Daniels, diagnosed as a Type 1 diabetic in 2005, was joined by MIT President Sally Kornbluth on the Diabetics Doing Things podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about leading while managing a chronic illness and the critical contributions of university research
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Geriatrics
JH AITC awards support seniors, caregivers
Published Jan 27, 2026
Johns Hopkins Artificial Intelligence and Technology Collaboratory for Aging Research awards grants to research teams across the country in its fifth round of funding
Mikala Egeblad
Faculty Honors
Mikala Egeblad receives Bertner Award for cancer research
Published Jan 21, 2026
Egeblad's research investigates how a tumor's microenvironment affects cancer progression
Ultrasound of breast after mammography for diagnosis Breast cancer in women isolated on black background
New tech reduces false positives from breast ultrasounds
Dec 17, 2025
Empty medical waiting room with reception desk and chairs in clean and well-lit clinic lobby
Fee-based primary care is rapidly rising in U.S., hastening doctor shortages for public
Dec 18, 2025
Jamie Spangler speaks at a podium.
Biomedical engineer Jamie Spangler receives President's Frontier Award
Dec 12, 2025

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Geriatrics
JH AITC awards support seniors, caregivers
Published Jan 27, 2026
Johns Hopkins Artificial Intelligence and Technology Collaboratory for Aging Research awards grants to research teams across the country in its fifth round of funding
Sally Kornbluth and Ron Daniels
Podcast
President Daniels talks about living with diabetes
Published Jan 26, 2026
Daniels, diagnosed as a Type 1 diabetic in 2005, was joined by MIT President Sally Kornbluth on the Diabetics Doing Things podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about leading while managing a chronic illness and the critical contributions of university research
Mikala Egeblad
Faculty Honors
Mikala Egeblad receives Bertner Award for cancer research
Published Jan 21, 2026
Egeblad's research investigates how a tumor's microenvironment affects cancer progression
Cars queue at a sign that reads COVID-19 DRIVE-UP TESTING
Voices
Differing viewpoints on successes, shortcomings of U.S. COVID-19 response
Published Jan 5, 2026 Video
JHU and the American Enterprise Institute co-host symposium examining the public health and political responses to the pandemic, to acknowledge and share differing viewpoints regarding these responses—and to find new ways to bridge the trust in science gap
Scanning electron micrograph showing HIV attacking a human T cell.
Medicine
Patient sees dramatic drop in HIV-infected immune cells after cancer treatment
Published Dec 18, 2025
Findings from a federally funded study may be an early step toward a potential HIV cure
Empty medical waiting room with reception desk and chairs in clean and well-lit clinic lobby
Health
Study: Doctor shortages hastened by rise in fee-based primary care
Published Dec 18, 2025
The number of concierge and direct primary care practices are rapidly rising across the United States, highlighting a fundamental shift in how Americans are receiving primary medical care
Ultrasound of breast after mammography for diagnosis Breast cancer in women isolated on black background
Biomedical engineering
New tech reduces false positives from breast ultrasounds
Published Dec 17, 2025
Advance could spare patients unnecessary follow-up exams and procedures
Jamie Spangler speaks at a podium.
Faculty Honors
Groundbreaking researcher Jamie Spangler honored
Published Dec 12, 2025 Video
President's Frontier Award winner delightfully surprised with $300,000 in research funding for her groundbreaking work in molecular immunoengineering
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Research in action
A 'lifeline' for Baby Levi
Published Dec 3, 2025 Video
Faced with a devastating prenatal diagnosis, the Smith family enrolled in a federally funded clinical trial at Johns Hopkins that saved their baby's life
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39 Johns Hopkins-affiliated scholars among world's most cited researchers
Published Nov 19, 2025
Annual list compiled by Clarivate Analytics recognizes researchers whose publications rank in the top 1% of citations
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